Patents by Inventor Matthew A Garis

Matthew A Garis 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: 11533904
    Abstract: A hunting stand includes a step configured for engagement to a support structure. The step includes two step legs configured to engage the support structure, and a crossbar extending between the two step legs. A platform is installed to the step. The platform is configured to at least partially support a person at a top surface of the platform. The platform includes a first engagement feature engaged to the crossbar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2022
    Assignee: WILD EDGE, INC.
    Inventors: Andrew G. Walter, Matthew A. Garis
  • Publication number: 20210267188
    Abstract: A hunting stand includes a step configured for engagement to a support structure. The step includes two step legs configured to engage the support structure, and a crossbar extending between the two step legs. A platform is installed to the step. The platform is configured to at least partially support a person at a top surface of the platform. The platform includes a first engagement feature engaged to the crossbar.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2020
    Publication date: September 2, 2021
    Inventors: Andrew G. Walter, Matthew A. Garis
  • Publication number: 20210205667
    Abstract: Tree-mountable climbing stick devices and methods of use are disclosed herein. A climbing stick can include a main strut having a first end, a second end, and an attachment member, a first attachment step located on the first end, the first attachment step comprising a first step and a first standoff that is configured to engage with a tree, a second attachment step located on the second end, the second attachment step comprising a second step and a second standoff that is configured to engage with the tree, and the first attachment step and the second attachment step each being configured to be rotated from a stored state to a deployed state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2020
    Publication date: July 8, 2021
    Inventor: Matthew Garis
  • Patent number: 10524467
    Abstract: Tree stand assemblies and methods of use are provided herein. An example assembly or device includes a tree stand seat assembly having a seat portion and a back support portion; a foot stand assembly; a main brace member coupling the seat portion to the foot stand assembly; a first anchor extending from the main brace member; and a second anchor coupled with a linear track disposed on an underside of the foot stand assembly, the second anchor capable of translating along the linear track.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2020
    Inventor: Matthew A Garis
  • Patent number: 10465842
    Abstract: Tree mounted assemblies and methods of use are provided herein. An example assembly or device includes a camera mount; a tree mounting bracket that is configured to couple with a trunk or branch of a tree, the tree mounting bracket forming a socket; an articulating armature that is coupled to the tree mounting bracket using a ball that is received within the socket of the tree mounting bracket, the articulating armature further having: a first armature portion coupled to the ball; and a second armature portion coupled to camera mount.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2019
    Inventor: Matthew A Garis
  • Patent number: 9938734
    Abstract: Tree stand apparatuses are provided herein. An example tree stand assembly includes an anchor brace that is configured to interface with a portion of a tree, a rotating and pivoting assembly having a rotating sub-assembly and a pivoting sub-assembly, as well as a seat assembly. The rotating and pivoting assembly is configured to allow the seat assembly to be positioned level to a ground surface regardless of an orientation of the rotating and pivoting sub-assembly relative to the ground surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2018
    Inventor: Matthew A Garis