Patents by Inventor Kevin M. Tar

Kevin M. Tar has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Open coil spring assemblies
    Patent number: 12135066
    Abstract: Present embodiments provide various open coil spring assemblies which perform like an encased spring assembly. The embodiments have elastic lacings or connections which connect springs to springs or springs to lacings. Various spring embodiments are provided as well as various arrangements for the elastic lacings. All of these features improve compliance and stability while reducing motion transfer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2024
    Assignee: SEALY TECHNOLOGY LLC
    Inventors: Larry K. DeMoss, Brian M. Manuszak, Kevin M. Tar, Darin T. Thomas, Daniel W. Green, Morrison J. Just
  • CUSHIONING MEMBER SYSTEMS AND ASSEMBLIES
    Publication number: 20240285088
    Abstract: A cushioning system may include a plurality of cushioning members comprising an elastomeric material. Each cushioning member may comprise a top end, bottom end, and a plurality of walls extending from the top end to the bottom end and defining a plurality of cavities. Each cushioning member may be substantially planar with a mating profile configured to engage with a complimentary mating profile of a second cushioning member. A mattress assembly may include a cushioning system as a support layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 5, 2022
    Publication date: August 29, 2024
    Inventors: Kevin M. Tar, Micah A. Kaufman, Stephen Wallace, Anthony G. Turoso, Gary P. Ford
  • OPEN COIL SPRING ASSEMBLIES
    Publication number: 20240280155
    Abstract: Present embodiments provide various open coil spring assemblies which perform like an encased spring assembly. The embodiments have elastic lacings or connections which connect springs to springs or springs to lacings. Various spring embodiments are provided as well as various arrangements for the elastic lacings. All of these features improve compliance and stability while reducing motion transfer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2024
    Publication date: August 22, 2024
    Inventors: Larry K. DeMoss, Brian M. Manuszak, Kevin M. Tar, Darin T. Thomas, Daniel W. Green, Morrison J. Just
  • OPEN COIL SPRING ASSEMBLIES
    Publication number: 20240280154
    Abstract: Present embodiments provide various open coil spring assemblies which perform like an encased spring assembly. The embodiments have elastic lacings or connections which connect springs to springs or springs to lacings. Various spring embodiments are provided as well as various arrangements for the elastic lacings. All of these features improve compliance and stability while reducing motion transfer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2024
    Publication date: August 22, 2024
    Inventors: Larry K. DeMoss, Brian M. Manuszak, Kevin M. Tar, Darin T. Thomas, Daniel W. Green, Morrison J. Just
  • OPEN COIL SPRING ASSEMBLIES
    Publication number: 20240280156
    Abstract: Present embodiments provide various open coil spring assemblies which perform like an encased spring assembly. The embodiments have elastic lacings or connections which connect springs to springs or springs to lacings. Various spring embodiments are provided as well as various arrangements for the elastic lacings. All of these features improve compliance and stability while reducing motion transfer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2024
    Publication date: August 22, 2024
    Inventors: Larry K. DeMoss, Brian M. Manuszak, Kevin M. Tar, Darin T. Thomas, Daniel W. Green, Morrison J. Just
  • Open coil spring assemblies
    Patent number: 11608869
    Abstract: Present embodiments provide various open coil spring assemblies which perform like an encased spring assembly. The embodiments have elastic lacings or connections which connect springs to springs or springs to lacings. Various spring embodiments are provided as well as various arrangements for the elastic lacings. All of these features improve compliance and stability while reducing motion transfer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2023
    Inventors: Larry K. DeMoss, Brian M. Manuszak, Darin T. Thomas, Kevin M. Tar, Daniel W. Green, Morrison J. Just
  • OPEN COIL SPRING ASSEMBLIES
    Publication number: 20230076379
    Abstract: Present embodiments provide various open coil spring assemblies which perform like an encased spring assembly. The embodiments have elastic lacings or connections which connect springs to springs or springs to lacings. Various spring embodiments are provided as well as various arrangements for the elastic lacings. All of these features improve compliance and stability while reducing motion transfer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2022
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Inventors: Larry K. DeMoss, Brian M. Manuszak, Darin T. Thomas, Kevin M. Tar, Daniel W. Green, Morrison J. Just
  • OPEN COIL SPRING ASSEMBLIES
    Publication number: 20230072656
    Abstract: Present embodiments provide various open coil spring assemblies which perform like an encased spring assembly. The embodiments have elastic lacings or connections which connect springs to springs or springs to lacings. Various spring embodiments are provided as well as various arrangements for the elastic lacings. All of these features improve compliance and stability while reducing motion transfer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2022
    Publication date: March 9, 2023
    Inventors: Larry K. DeMoss, Brian M. Manuszak, Kevin M. Tar, Darin T. Thomas, Daniel W. Green, Morrison J. Just
  • Open coil spring assemblies
    Patent number: 11480228
    Abstract: Present embodiments provide various open coil spring assemblies which perform like an encased spring assembly. The embodiments have elastic lacings or connections which connect springs to springs or springs to lacings. Various spring embodiments are provided as well as various arrangements for the elastic lacings. All of these features improve compliance and stability while reducing motion transfer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2022
    Assignee: SEALY TECHNOLOGY, LLC
    Inventors: Larry K. DeMoss, Brian M. Manuszak, Kevin M. Tar, Darin T. Thomas, Daniel W. Green, Morrison J. Just
  • OPEN COIL SPRING ASSEMBLIES
    Publication number: 20200018370
    Abstract: Present embodiments provide various open coil spring assemblies which perform like an encased spring assembly. The embodiments have elastic lacings or connections which connect springs to springs or springs to lacings. Various spring embodiments are provided as well as various arrangements for the elastic lacings. All of these features improve compliance and stability while reducing motion transfer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2017
    Publication date: January 16, 2020
    Inventors: Larry K. DeMoss, Brian M. Manuszak, Kevin M. Tar, Darin T. Thomas, Daniel W. Green, Morrison J. Just