Patents by Inventor Kyle Martin

Kyle Martin 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).

  • Publication number: 20260202176
    Abstract: Target hit indicator and associated components and methods. The target hit indicator includes a housing that houses various electronic components and supports at least one light source. The target hit indicator is mountable on a target and configured to detect hits on the target and to activate the at least one light source to indicate such hits.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2026
    Publication date: July 16, 2026
    Applicant: AOB Products Company
    Inventors: Kyle Martin, Michael Lindsay, Michael Cottrell, James Tayon
  • Patent number: 12680861
    Abstract: An electronic scale holdable by a hand of a user. The electronic scale can have a handle portion sized and shaped for an ergonomic fit to a user's hand holding the handle. The electronic scale can have a batter compartment, such as in a head of the scale, for removably receiving a battery. A load cell of the electronic scale can be configured to measure a weight of a fish suspended from the load cell below the scale.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2026
    Assignee: AOB Products Company
    Inventors: Dennis W. Cauley, Jr., James Tayon, Mark Dalton, Kyle Martin, Matthew Kinamore, Curtis Smith
  • Publication number: 20260194387
    Abstract: A handheld scale and associated components and methods. The handheld scale includes a handle having a battery compartment. The handle has a gripping section configured to be grasped by a hand of a user to support the scale when weighing an object. A head is supported by the handle. The head includes a display. A weight sensor is supported by the handle and measures a weight of the object. A battery storage cover is moveable between a closed position where the battery storage cover closes the battery compartment and an open position where the battery storage cover is arranged to permit access to the battery compartment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2026
    Publication date: July 9, 2026
    Applicant: AOB Products Company
    Inventors: Dennis W. Cauley, Jr., Timothy S. Kinney, Max Willoughby, Kyle Martin, Russell Bergeron, Mark Dalton, James Tayon, Todd Strobel
  • Patent number: 12656094
    Abstract: An ammunition press for manufacturing or reloading ammunition cartridges. The ammunition press includes an adjustable shell holder for holding ammunition shells (sometimes called cases) of various sizes. A catch tray is provided for collecting spent primers or other debris. According to a user's preference, the ammunition press can be customized to provide an over-center actuated configuration or a non-over-center actuated configuration. A light is integrated with the press for illuminating the shell holder. Components of the press and associated methods are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2024
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2026
    Assignee: AOB Products Company
    Inventors: Timothy S. Kinney, James Tayon, Michael Cottrell, Dennis W. Cauley, Jr., Justin Burke, Brian Steere, Kyle Martin, Anthony Vesich, Matthew Kinamore, Joel Yuodsnukis, Curtis Smith, Mark Dalton
  • Publication number: 20260126276
    Abstract: A shooting target launcher, associated components and methods. The launcher spins one or more helicopter-like shooting targets to launch the targets. A target connector receives the targets. The target connector is rotated about an axis of rotation to rotate the targets about the axis of rotation. The targets have fan blades that, when rotated, propel the target through the air.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2025
    Publication date: May 7, 2026
    Applicant: AOB Products Company
    Inventors: Michael Lindsay, Daniel Jennings, Michael Cottrell, William A. Planck, Kyle Martin
  • Publication number: 20260085915
    Abstract: An electronic shooting target throwing system includes throwers configured to launch shooting targets into the air. The throwers are communicatively connected to one another to form a mesh network. A first subgroup of one or more of the throwers is located within a communication range of a remote control (RC) and a second subgroup of one or more of the throwers is outside of the communication range. In response to a first thrower of the first subgroup receiving a command message communicated from the RC that identifies at least a second throwers that is in the second subgroup as an intended recipient of the command message, the first thrower is configured to communicate the command message to at least the second thrower, effectively extending the communication range of the RC.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2025
    Publication date: March 26, 2026
    Applicant: AOB Products Company
    Inventors: Kyle Martin, Mark Schaumburg, Kolten Kelsey, Michael Cottrell, James Tayon
  • Patent number: 12571619
    Abstract: An ammunition press for manufacturing or reloading ammunition cartridges. The ammunition press includes an adjustable shell holder for holding ammunition shells (sometimes called cases) of various sizes. A catch tray is provided for collecting spent primers or other debris. According to a user's preference, the ammunition press can be customized to provide an over-center actuated configuration or a non-over-center actuated configuration. A light is integrated with the press for illuminating the shell holder. Components of the press and associated methods are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2024
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2026
    Assignee: AOB Products Company
    Inventors: Timothy S. Kinney, James Tayon, Michael Cottrell, Dennis W. Cauley, Jr., Justin Burke, Brian Steere, Kyle Martin, Anthony Vesich, Matthew Kinamore, Joel Yuodsnukis, Curtis Smith, Mark Dalton
  • Patent number: 12543868
    Abstract: A panel mounting system and associated components and methods. The panel mounting system includes a panel system comprising a plurality of panels. The panel mounting system also includes a plurality of panel accessories selectively mountable on the panel system at desired locations. The panel accessories can include a panel mount and an object support. The panel mounting system provides several advantages compared to conventional peg board mounting systems.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2026
    Assignee: AOB Products Company
    Inventors: Brett Eckelkamp, Michael Cottrell, Kyle Martin, Ryan Donahue
  • Publication number: 20260036412
    Abstract: Progressive ammunition press system, components thereof, and associated methods. The press system may include a press control system integrated with the press. The press may include a case carriage including a case carrier supported by a bearing. Case retainer gates may be provided for retaining cases in the case carrier. A bullet feeding system can be arranged to permit bullet feeding and seating in a single station of the press. A primer feeder can be self-contained, gear-driven, and/or recirculating.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2025
    Publication date: February 5, 2026
    Applicant: AOB Products Company
    Inventors: Michael Lindsay, Michael Cottrell, Timothy S. Kinney, Justin Burke, Paul Coryell, Brian Steere, Jarrod Grove, Kyle Martin, Kyle Mauzey, James Tayon, Curtis Smith
  • Publication number: 20260029220
    Abstract: A shooting target launcher, associated components and methods. The launcher spins one or more helicopter-like shooting targets to launch the targets. A target connector receives the targets. The target connector is rotated about an axis of rotation to rotate the targets about the axis of rotation. The targets have fan blades that, when rotated, propel the target through the air.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2025
    Publication date: January 29, 2026
    Applicant: AOB Products Company
    Inventors: Michael Lindsay, Daniel Jennings, Michael Cottrell, William A. Planck, Kyle Martin
  • Publication number: 20260029221
    Abstract: A shooting target launcher, associated components and methods. The launcher spins one or more helicopter-like shooting targets to launch the targets. A target connector receives the targets. The target connector is rotated about an axis of rotation to rotate the targets about the axis of rotation. The targets have fan blades that, when rotated, propel the target through the air.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2025
    Publication date: January 29, 2026
    Applicant: AOB Products Company
    Inventors: Michael Lindsay, Daniel Jennings, Michael Cottrell, William A. Planck, Kyle Martin
  • Publication number: 20260022920
    Abstract: A shooting target launcher, associated components and methods. The launcher spins one or more helicopter-like shooting targets to launch the targets. A target connector receives the targets. The target connector is rotated about an axis of rotation to rotate the targets about the axis of rotation. The targets have fan blades that, when rotated, propel the target through the air.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2025
    Publication date: January 22, 2026
    Applicant: AOB Products Company
    Inventors: Michael Lindsay, Daniel Jennings, Michael Cottrell, William A. Planck, Kyle Martin
  • Patent number: 12486298
    Abstract: Provided are compositions and methods for specific fucosyltransferase inhibition for treatment of a variety of diseases. The compositions of the invention comprise a glycomimetic of L-Fucose that selectively inhibits the generation of sialyl Lewis X by FTVI and FTVII but has no effect on the generation of Lewis X by FTIX.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2025
    Assignees: THE FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY BOARD OF TRUSTEES, UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE
    Inventors: Robert Sackstein, Barbara Richichi, Kyle Martin
  • Patent number: 12460911
    Abstract: Progressive ammunition press system, components thereof, and associated methods. The press system may include a press control system integrated with the press. The press may include a case carriage including a case carrier supported by a bearing. Case retainer gates may be provided for retaining cases in the case carrier. A bullet feeding system can be arranged to permit bullet feeding and seating in a single station of the press. A primer feeder can be self-contained, gear-driven, and/or recirculating.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2024
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2025
    Assignee: AOB Products Company
    Inventors: Michael Lindsay, Michael Cottrell, Timothy S. Kinney, Justin Burke, Paul Coryell, Brian Steere, Jarrod Grove, Kyle Martin, Kyle Mauzey, James Tayon, Curtis Smith
  • Patent number: 12441011
    Abstract: A knife comprising a handle and a blade assembly. The blade assembly includes a blade, a tang, and blade assembly connection structure. The handle includes a receiver configured to receive the tang, and includes handle connection structure. The blade assembly connection structure and handle connection structure are arranged to releasably lock the blade assembly in an installed position on the handle with the tang in the tang receiver.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2025
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2025
    Assignee: AOB Products Company
    Inventors: Dennis W. Cauley, Jr., James Tayon, Michael Cottrell, Justin Burke, Brian Steere, Kyle Martin, Anthony Vesich, Matthew Kinamore, Seth Wheeler, Michael Lindsay, Ryan Varnum, Curtis Smith, Josh Neville, Mark Dalton, Timothy S. Kinney
  • Publication number: 20250314469
    Abstract: A dispenser for dispensing powder for firearm ammunition and associated methods. The dispenser can include a hopper, a conveyor, a scale sensor, a dispensing head, a dispenser controller, and a tangible storage medium storing instructions executable by the dispenser controller. The dispensing head is movable to a plurality of dispensing positions to dispense ammunition powder to a plurality of cases from the plurality of dispensing positions. In some embodiments, the dispensing head moves between a home position, where the dispensing head receives powder from the conveyor, and the plurality of dispensing positions, where the dispensing head delivers loads of powder from the conveyor to individual ammunition cases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2025
    Publication date: October 9, 2025
    Applicant: AOB Products Company
    Inventors: Justin Burke, James Tayon, Timothy S. Kinney, Michael Cottrell, Dennis W. Cauley, JR., Brian Steere, Mark Dalton, Kyle Martin, Michael Lindsay, Anthony Vesich, Brett Eckelkamp, Seth Wheeler, Ryan Varnum, Matthew Kinamore, Curtis Smith, Jarrod Grove
  • Publication number: 20250305796
    Abstract: An anti-cant indicator assembly, components thereof, and associated methods. The anti-cant indicator assembly indicates the orientation of a weapon with respect to vertical. The anti-cant indicator assembly includes a mount configured to mount to the weapon, a level including a vial containing a bubble and a pivot connection connecting the level to the mount. The pivot connection is configured to permit movement of the level with respect to the mount about the pivot connection between an operational position in which the bubble can be referenced by the user for indicating orientation of the weapon with respect to vertical, and a stowed position different from the operational position. The pivot connection can include a retainer configured to releasably retain the level in at least one of the operational position or the stowed position. The level can be selectively movable with respect to the mount to calibrate the anti-cant indicator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2025
    Publication date: October 2, 2025
    Applicant: AOB Products Company
    Inventors: Mike Lindsay, Michael Cottrell, James Tayon, Timothy S. Kinney, Mark Dalton, Brian Steere, Justin Burke, Kyle Martin, Dennis W. Cauley, JR., Anthony Vesich, Ryan Varnum, Seth Wheeler, Brett Eckelkamp, Matthew Kinamore, Curtis Smith
  • Patent number: 12422236
    Abstract: A dispenser for dispensing powder for firearm ammunition and associated methods. The dispenser can include a hopper, a conveyor, a scale sensor, a dispensing head, a dispenser controller, and a tangible storage medium storing instructions executable by the dispenser controller. The dispensing head is movable to a plurality of dispensing positions to dispense ammunition powder to a plurality of cases from the plurality of dispensing positions. In some embodiments, the dispensing head moves between a home position, where the dispensing head receives powder from the conveyor, and the plurality of dispensing positions, where the dispensing head delivers loads of powder from the conveyor to individual ammunition cases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2023
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2025
    Assignee: AOB Products Company
    Inventors: Justin Burke, James Tayon, Timothy S. Kinney, Michael Cottrell, Dennis W. Cauley, Jr., Brian Steere, Mark Dalton, Kyle Martin, Michael Lindsay, Anthony Vesich, Brett Eckelkamp, Seth Wheeler, Ryan Varnum, Matthew Kinamore, Curtis Smith, Jarrod Grove
  • Publication number: 20250283706
    Abstract: Progressive ammunition press system, components thereof, and associated methods. The press system may include a press control system integrated with the press. The press may include a case carriage including a case carrier supported by a bearing. Case retainer gates may be provided for retaining cases in the case carrier. A bullet feeding system can be arranged to permit bullet feeding and seating in a single station of the press. A primer feeder can be self-contained, gear-driven, and/or recirculating.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2024
    Publication date: September 11, 2025
    Applicant: AOB Products Company
    Inventors: Michael Lindsay, Michael Cottrell, Timothy S. Kinney, Justin Burke, Paul Coryell, Brian Steere, Jarrod Grove, Kyle Martin, Kyle Mauzey, James Tayon, Curtis Smith
  • Patent number: D1116885
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2024
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2026
    Assignee: AOB Products Company
    Inventors: Dennis W. Cauley, Jr., James Tayon, Mark Dalton, Kyle Martin, Matthew Kinamore, Curtis Smith