Patents by Inventor Kyle A. Walters
Kyle A. Walters 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).
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Patent number: 12070999Abstract: A portable fuel tank assembly includes a portable fuel tank for holding fuel and a support to be connected to a supporting surface for holding the fuel tank stationary with respect to the supporting surface. The fuel tank has a first quick connector for fluid communication with the fuel in the fuel tank. The support has a second quick connector for mating and providing fluid communication with the first quick connector. The fuel tank and support are configured such that securing the fuel tank in the support simultaneously mates the second quick connector to the first quick connector to provide for fluid communication between the second quick connector and the fuel in the fuel tank. A support for holding a portable fuel tank is also provided.Type: GrantFiled: February 8, 2022Date of Patent: August 27, 2024Assignee: Brunswick CorporationInventors: Trevor R. Haney, Kevin T. Downey, Kyle A. Walters, Christopher C. Bostwick
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Publication number: 20230249542Abstract: A portable fuel tank assembly includes a portable fuel tank for holding fuel and a support to be connected to a supporting surface for holding the fuel tank stationary with respect to the supporting surface. The fuel tank has a first quick connector for fluid communication with the fuel in the fuel tank. The support has a second quick connector for mating and providing fluid communication with the first quick connector. The fuel tank and support are configured such that securing the fuel tank in the support simultaneously mates the second quick connector to the first quick connector to provide for fluid communication between the second quick connector and the fuel in the fuel tank. A support for holding a portable fuel tank is also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 8, 2022Publication date: August 10, 2023Applicant: Brunswick CorporationInventors: Trevor R. Haney, Kevin T. Downey, Kyle A. Walters, Christopher C. Bostwick
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Patent number: 9810436Abstract: A grilling appliance includes first and second fuel delivery ports extending from a grill housing, a first burner element selectively connected to one of the first and second fuel delivery ports to define a single-burner condition, a second burner element selectively connected to the other of the first and second fuel delivery ports to define, with the first burner element, a twin-burner condition, an elongated burner element having two fuel inlets selectively connected to the first and second fuel delivery ports to define, when the first and second burner elements are removed from the first and second fuel delivery ports and a large-burner condition. At least one ignitor is in communication with the first burner element in the single-burner condition, the first and second burner elements in the twin-burner condition and the elongated burner element in the large-burner condition.Type: GrantFiled: July 29, 2015Date of Patent: November 7, 2017Assignee: Whirlpool CorporationInventors: Timothy A. Mayberry, Kyle A. Walters
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Publication number: 20170030585Abstract: A grilling appliance includes first and second fuel delivery ports extending from a grill housing, a first burner element selectively connected to one of the first and second fuel delivery ports to define a single-burner condition, a second burner element selectively connected to the other of the first and second fuel delivery ports to define, with the first burner element, a twin-burner condition, an elongated burner element having two fuel inlets selectively connected to the first and second fuel delivery ports to define, when the first and second burner elements are removed from the first and second fuel delivery ports and a large-burner condition. At least one ignitor is in communication with the first burner element in the single-burner condition, the first and second burner elements in the twin-burner condition and the elongated burner element in the large-burner condition.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 29, 2015Publication date: February 2, 2017Applicant: Whirlpool CorporationInventors: Timothy A. Mayberry, Kyle A. Walters
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Patent number: 8510870Abstract: A helmet, adjustable longitudinally and laterally to fit a variety of head configurations, includes an outer shell having front and a rear shell parts, which are movably joined with one another, and an adjuster. The rear outer shell and/or the front outer shell can include first and second lateral shell portions separated by a slot. The adjuster can move the first and second lateral shell portions away from one another from a narrowed mode to a widened mode to increase the lateral dimension of the helmet. Simultaneously, the adjuster can move the front and/or rear shell to increase the longitudinal dimension of the helmet as the first and second lateral shell portions move from a narrowed mode to a widened mode. A method is also provided for effecting the longitudinal and lateral adjustments of the helmet.Type: GrantFiled: August 26, 2009Date of Patent: August 20, 2013Assignee: Warrior Sports, Inc.Inventors: David C. Rogers, Kyle L. Lamson, Neil E. Wensley, Kyle A. Walters
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Publication number: 20110047679Abstract: A helmet, adjustable longitudinally and laterally to fit a variety of head configurations, includes an outer shell having front and a rear shell parts, which are movably joined with one another, and an adjuster. The rear outer shell and/or the front outer shell can include first and second lateral shell portions separated by a slot. The adjuster can move the first and second lateral shell portions away from one another from a narrowed mode to a widened mode to increase the lateral dimension of the helmet. Simultaneously, the adjuster can move the front and/or rear shell to increase the longitudinal dimension of the helmet as the first and second lateral shell portions move from a narrowed mode to a widened mode. A method is also provided for effecting the longitudinal and lateral adjustments of the helmet.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 26, 2009Publication date: March 3, 2011Applicant: WARRIOR SPORTS, INC.Inventors: David C. Rogers, Kyle L. Lamson, Neil E. Wensley, Kyle A. Walters
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Patent number: D787041Type: GrantFiled: September 17, 2015Date of Patent: May 16, 2017Assignee: Whirlpool CorporationInventors: Michael C. Lah, Kyle A. Walters
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Patent number: D835775Type: GrantFiled: April 5, 2017Date of Patent: December 11, 2018Assignee: Whirlpool CorporationInventors: Michael C. Lah, Kyle A. Walters
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Patent number: D862980Type: GrantFiled: October 12, 2017Date of Patent: October 15, 2019Assignee: Whirlpool CorporationInventors: Fabio Cardano, Lin Ge, Charles Tat Kan Lai, Kyle A. Walters, Tie He Yang
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Patent number: D898502Type: GrantFiled: March 26, 2018Date of Patent: October 13, 2020Assignee: Whirlpool CorporationInventors: Michael A. Ledford, Yu Liu, Kyle A. Walters, JunHua Wu, XunCai Zhang
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Patent number: D898503Type: GrantFiled: March 27, 2018Date of Patent: October 13, 2020Assignee: Whirlpool CorporationInventors: XinFeng Huang, XiaoJun Guo, Yu Liu, Kyle A. Walters, Hui Wu, XunCai Zhang
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Patent number: D908416Type: GrantFiled: June 20, 2019Date of Patent: January 26, 2021Assignee: Whirlpool CorporationInventors: XinFeng Huang, Yu Liu, Kyle A. Walters, XunCai Zhang, Bin Huang
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Patent number: D927241Type: GrantFiled: June 20, 2019Date of Patent: August 10, 2021Assignee: Whirlpool CorporationInventors: XinFeng Huang, Yu Liu, Kyle A. Walters, XunCai Zhang, Bin Huang
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Patent number: D927253Type: GrantFiled: October 14, 2019Date of Patent: August 10, 2021Assignee: Whirlpool CorporationInventors: Fabio Cardano, Lin Ge, Charles Tat Kan Lai, Kyle A. Walters, Tie He Yang
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Patent number: D927996Type: GrantFiled: May 21, 2019Date of Patent: August 17, 2021Inventors: Kent Pilcher, Brent M. Burgess, Scott E. Carpenter, Christopher D. Cullen, Rahul S. Dudhe, Natalie Hillmann, Cristiano Vito Pastore, Aaron Edward Showers, Kyle A. Walters, Gregory Bauman
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Patent number: D939884Type: GrantFiled: June 20, 2019Date of Patent: January 4, 2022Assignee: Whirlpool CorporationInventors: XinFeng Huang, Yu Liu, Kyle A. Walters, XunCai Zhang, Bin Huang
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Patent number: D960629Type: GrantFiled: July 1, 2021Date of Patent: August 16, 2022Assignee: Whirlpool CorporationInventors: XinFeng Huang, Yu Liu, Kyle A. Walters, XunCai Zhang, Bin Huang
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Patent number: D1019249Type: GrantFiled: July 6, 2022Date of Patent: March 26, 2024Assignee: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATIONInventors: XinFeng Huang, Yu Liu, Kyle A. Walters, XunCai Zhang, Bin Huang
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Patent number: D1021510Type: GrantFiled: December 1, 2021Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: WHIRLPOOL CORPORATIONInventors: XinFeng Huang, Yu Liu, Kyle A. Walters, XunCai Zhang, Bin Huang
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Patent number: D1021512Type: GrantFiled: August 28, 2020Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: Whirlpool CorporationInventors: XinFeng Huang, XiaoJun Guo, Yu Liu, Kyle A. Walters, Hui Wu, XunCai Zhang