Patents by Inventor Matt Holmes
Matt Holmes 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).
-
Patent number: 11825886Abstract: Systems and apparatus related to adaptive support garments including adaptive support structures, lacing systems, and an adaptive engine are discussed. In an example, an adaptive support garment can include a textile-based support structure, an adaptive support structure and an adaptive engine is described. The textile-based support structure is configured to support a portion of anatomy of a wearer. The adaptive support structure is integrated into the textile-based support structure and configured to adjust a portion of the textile-based support structure. The adaptive engine is coupled to the adaptive support structure to activate adjustment of the portion of the textile-based support structure.Type: GrantFiled: May 29, 2020Date of Patent: November 28, 2023Assignee: NIKE, Inc.Inventors: Bridget Munro, Daniela Grogro, Matt Holmes, Iustinia Koshkaroff, Austin Orand, Summer L. Schneider, Nikki Reynolds, Peter Williams
-
Patent number: 11543272Abstract: An embodiment provides a method for measuring a flow of a fluid using a magnetic flow sensor, including: introducing a magnetic flow sensor into a fluid, wherein the fluid has a flow path, wherein the magnetic flow sensor comprises a coil and metallic field disrupter; positioning the magnetic flow sensor such that a distal end of the magnetic flow sensor is parallel with the flow path of the fluid; and measuring a flow of the fluid by measuring a voltage received from the magnetic flow sensor. Other aspects are described and claimed.Type: GrantFiled: December 17, 2020Date of Patent: January 3, 2023Assignee: MCCROMETER, INC.Inventors: David Christian Wick, Matt Holmes, Javier Tornero-Guerrero, James Takao Prince
-
Publication number: 20210223075Abstract: An embodiment provides a method for measuring a flow of a fluid using a magnetic flow sensor, including: introducing a magnetic flow sensor into a fluid, wherein the fluid has a flow path, wherein the magnetic flow sensor comprises a coil and metallic field disrupter; positioning the magnetic flow sensor such that a distal end of the magnetic flow sensor is parallel with the flow path of the fluid; and measuring a flow of the fluid by measuring a voltage received from the magnetic flow sensor. Other aspects are described and claimed.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 17, 2020Publication date: July 22, 2021Inventors: David Christian Wick, Matt Holmes, Javier Tornero-Guerrero, James Takao Prince
-
Publication number: 20200375268Abstract: Systems and apparatus related to adaptive support garments including adaptive support structures, lacing systems, and an adaptive engine are discussed. In an example, an adaptive support garment can include a textile-based support structure, an adaptive support structure and an adaptive engine is described. The textile-based support structure is configured to support a portion of anatomy of a wearer. The adaptive support structure is integrated into the textile-based support structure and configured to adjust a portion of the textile-based support structure. The adaptive engine is coupled to the adaptive support structure to activate adjustment of the portion of the textile-based support structure.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 29, 2020Publication date: December 3, 2020Inventors: Bridget Munro, Daniela Grogro, Matt Holmes, Iustinia Koshkaroff, Austin Orand, Summer L. Schneider, Nikki Reynolds, Peter Williams
-
Publication number: 20190162567Abstract: An embodiment provides an apparatus, including: a pressure meter having a first end section and a second end section substantially opposite the first end section; at least a first set of gussets, wherein each of the gussets of the first set comprise a first end mechanically coupled to the first end section and a second end that facilitates mechanical connection to the inside of a fluid conveyance object; at least a second set of gussets, wherein each of the gussets of the second set comprise a first end mechanically coupled to the second end section and a second end that facilitates mechanical connection to the inside of the fluid conveyance object; and at least one sensor operatively coupled to the pressure meter. Other aspects are described and claimed.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 27, 2017Publication date: May 30, 2019Inventors: Matt Holmes, Ryan Chavez, Mohammad Aladdasi, Mike Dyer, Gatlan Haddon, Dillon Blaine
-
Patent number: 10302472Abstract: An embodiment provides an apparatus, including: a pressure meter having a first end section and a second end section substantially opposite the first end section; at least a first set of gussets, wherein each of the gussets of the first set comprise a first end mechanically coupled to the first end section and a second end that facilitates mechanical connection to the inside of a fluid conveyance object; at least a second set of gussets, wherein each of the gussets of the second set comprise a first end mechanically coupled to the second end section and a second end that facilitates mechanical connection to the inside of the fluid conveyance object; and at least one sensor operatively coupled to the pressure meter. Other aspects are described and claimed.Type: GrantFiled: November 27, 2017Date of Patent: May 28, 2019Assignee: MCCROMETER, INC.Inventors: Matt Holmes, Ryan Chavez, Mohammad Aladdasi, Mike Dyer, Gatlan Haddon, Dillon Blaine
-
Publication number: 20180192737Abstract: An article of footwear may include an upper and an outsole bonded to the upper. The outsole may include multiple discrete lugs distributed across a bottom exterior surface of the outsole. The article may further include a compressible foam midsole contained within the upper. The midsole may be non-destructively removable from the upper.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 7, 2018Publication date: July 12, 2018Inventors: Matt Holmes, Eric P. Avar, Jeongwoo Lee, Fanny Ho, Bryant Klug
-
Patent number: 9943134Abstract: An article of footwear may include an upper and an outsole bonded to the upper. The outsole may include multiple discrete lugs distributed across a bottom exterior surface of the outsole. The article may further include a compressible foam midsole contained within the upper. The midsole may be non-destructively removable from the upper.Type: GrantFiled: December 4, 2012Date of Patent: April 17, 2018Assignee: NIKE, Inc.Inventors: Matt Holmes, Eric P. Avar, Jeongwoo Lee, Fanny Ho, Bryant Klug
-
Publication number: 20140150297Abstract: An article of footwear may include an upper and an outsole bonded to the upper. The outsole may include multiple discrete lugs distributed across a bottom exterior surface of the outsole. The article may further include a compressible foam midsole contained within the upper. The midsole may be non-destructively removable from the upper.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 4, 2012Publication date: June 5, 2014Applicant: NIKE, Inc.Inventors: Matt Holmes, Eric P. Avar, Jeongwoo Lee, Fanny Ho, Bryant Klug
-
Publication number: 20090094971Abstract: Applicants' teachings relate to a system and apparatus to synchronize a plurality of hydraulically actuated components. In various embodiments of applicants' teachings, for example, but not limited to, in an automotive vehicle lift rack, a system and apparatus are disclosed to synchronize the platforms of the lift so that they are coplanar, and in some embodiments, maintained in a generally level configuration. The system comprises a hydraulic fluid reservoir, and at least two hydraulically actuated components in fluid communication by a first fluid flow path with the hydraulic fluid reservoir. Moreover, in accordance with various embodiments of applicants' teachings, a discharge valve is provided, the discharge valve in selective fluid communication by a second fluid flow path with a hydraulic fluid reservoir and the hydraulically actuated components.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 22, 2008Publication date: April 16, 2009Inventors: Roy J. Dantas, Jack M. Nobre, Matt Holmes
-
Patent number: D477131Type: GrantFiled: January 8, 2003Date of Patent: July 15, 2003Assignee: Nike, Inc.Inventor: Matt Holmes