Patents by Inventor Mark A. Koch

Mark A. Koch 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).

  • System and methods for constructing box spring/foundation frames
    Patent number: 6757956
    Abstract: A method for constructing a box spring/foundation frame utilizes a template that is angled relative to and spaced above the ground. A plurality of frame elements are placed on the template, and a fastening machine is manually operated to attach the frame elements together with fasteners to form the frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2004
    Assignee: Denver Mattress Co., LLC
    Inventors: Mark A. Koch, Fedor Y. Belits
  • System and methods for constructing box spring/foundation frames
    Publication number: 20030154589
    Abstract: A method for constructing a box spring/foundation frame utilizes a template that is angled relative to and spaced above the ground. A plurality of frame elements are placed on the template, and a fastening machine is manually operated to attach the frame elements together with fasteners to form the frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2002
    Publication date: August 21, 2003
    Applicant: Denver Mattress Co. LLC
    Inventors: Mark A. Koch, Fedor Y. Belits
  • Brush tilting mechanism
    Publication number: 20020194690
    Abstract: The present invention comprises in combination a paint brush and a brush tilting mechanism including a paint brush of the type including a ferrule, bristles and a handle; and includes a ferrule having a raised portion such that the bristles of the brush are oriented upwardly away from a flat surface when said paint brush being laid onto a flat surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2001
    Publication date: December 26, 2002
    Inventors: Ed Vaes, Mark A. Koch
  • "D" ring adaptable extender
    Patent number: 5738312
    Abstract: An "D" ring adaptable extender attachable to an existing and mounted conventional "D" ring. The "D" ring adaptable extender having a mounting system such that the conventional "D" ring need not be removed. The "D" ring adaptable extender quickly providing additional support space for the mounting and stringing of cables without the need for extraordinary tools.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 1995
    Date of Patent: April 14, 1998
    Inventor: Mark A. Koch
  • Inflatable decelerator
    Patent number: 4958565
    Abstract: A decelerator structure for attachment to a munition to be deployed formed of a first triangular section of cloth with apexes and straight sides to provide a back wall and a second equally shaped and sized section of material to form a front wall with the sections joined and having scoops at the apexes on the front wall with openings inside the scoops with a central anchor on the front wall so that the walls expand equally due to inner air pressure to form a rounded rear wall and a rounded forward wall with straight sides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 1988
    Date of Patent: September 25, 1990
    Assignee: Raven Industries, Inc.
    Inventor: Mark A. Koch