Patents by Inventor Matthew Michael Long

Matthew Michael Long 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: 8904597
    Abstract: A protective bumper attaches to a caster wheel assembly and substantially surrounds the assembly to act as a point of contact with other objects or articles, in order to limit or prevent damage to struck objects, and/or to the caster wheel assembly, and/or to a movable object or article supported on the caster wheel assembly. The protective bumper includes an outer bumper portion and an inner frame portion that attaches to a frame of the caster wheel assembly. The bumper may be attached to the caster wheel assembly via an axle that rotatably couples a wheel to the frame of the wheel assembly. Optionally, the outer bumper portion may be fitted with a relatively soft annular outer member or surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 9, 2014
    Assignee: Pipp Mobile Storage Systems, Inc.
    Inventor: Matthew Michael Long
  • Patent number: D656008
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: The Gillette Company
    Inventors: James Arthur Meech, John Philip Kalinowsky, John Kevin Clay, Kristopher William Schulz, Barry Alan Rowing, Trevor David Hubbard, Matthew Michael Long, Christopher Moulson, Bruce William Palmer, Jiong Hui Li
  • Patent number: D663896
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2012
    Assignee: The Gillette Company
    Inventors: James Arthur Meech, John Philip Kalinowsky, John Kevin Clay, Kristopher William Schulz, Barry Alan Rowing, Trevor David Hubbard, Matthew Michael Long, Christopher Moulson, Bruce William Palmer, Jiong Hui Li