Patents by Inventor Michael Cieszko
Michael Cieszko 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).
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Publication number: 20240032694Abstract: An adjustable chair may include a frame, a seat pan, a backrest, a pair of arm rests, at least two legs each comprising an inner leg configured to telescope out of an outer leg, and a leg locking system for locking the outer leg to the inner leg.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 17, 2023Publication date: February 1, 2024Applicant: YETI Coolers, LLCInventors: Andrew J. Winterhalter, Michael Cieszko, Evan Goldberg, Derek Sullivan, Donald Edward Desroches
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Patent number: 11759932Abstract: A compliant tip member for a fastening tool that includes a body having compressible and protective properties includes a forward section, a rearward section longitudinally opposite to the forward section and lateral sides connecting the forward and rearward sections. The compressible feature is in the form of a compression portion that forms at least a portion of the forward section. The compliant tip member forward section is compressible relative to the rearward section due to projections, such as wings or lobes that deform when the forward section is pressed against a workpiece by the nose of the fastening tool. The compliant tip member includes a recess within a surface between the forward section and the rearward section. The recess is shaped to receive the nosepiece of the fastening tool.Type: GrantFiled: June 28, 2019Date of Patent: September 19, 2023Assignee: Black & Decker, Inc.Inventors: Jillian Takeno, Michael Cieszko, Ross A. Billings
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Patent number: 11744370Abstract: A chair may include a frame, a seat pan, a backrest, a pair of arm rests, and a plurality of legs wherein at least two legs may each provided with an inner leg and an outer leg and the inner leg is configured to telescope out of the outer leg, wherein the at least two legs may include a leg locking system for locking the outer leg to the inner leg when the chair is in an unfolded position, wherein the leg locking system may include a trigger housing, a trigger, and a latch, and wherein the latch may be configured to engage a bushing on the inner leg.Type: GrantFiled: July 19, 2022Date of Patent: September 5, 2023Assignee: YETI Coolers, LLCInventors: Andrew J. Winterhalter, Michael Cieszko, Evan Goldberg, Derek Sullivan, Donald Edward Desroches
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Publication number: 20220354257Abstract: A chair may include a frame, a seat pan, a backrest, a pair of arm rests, and a plurality of legs wherein at least two legs may each provided with an inner leg and an outer leg and the inner leg is configured to telescope out of the outer leg, wherein the at least two legs may include a leg locking system for locking the outer leg to the inner leg when the chair is in an unfolded position, wherein the leg locking system may include a trigger housing, a trigger, and a latch, and wherein the latch may be configured to engage a bushing on the inner leg.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 19, 2022Publication date: November 10, 2022Inventors: Andrew J. Winterhalter, Michael Cieszko, Evan Goldberg, Derek Sullivan, Donald Edward Desroches
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Patent number: 11389003Abstract: A folding chair can include a seat pan being formed by a pair of seat bars. The seat pan can be tensioned by a pair of vertical legs. The chair can also include a backrest formed by a pair of diagonally extending backrest bars, a front frame formed by a pair of cross bars, a rear frame formed by rear cross bars, and a pair of armrests. The vertical legs can each be provided with a lower leg and an upper leg. The inner leg can be configured to telescope out of the outer leg and at least one of the vertical legs can be provided with a latch for locking the outer leg to the inner leg. The latch can include a trigger and a projection can be configured to rotate the projection out of a slot formed in the inner leg.Type: GrantFiled: December 28, 2020Date of Patent: July 19, 2022Assignee: YETI Coolers, LLCInventors: Andrew J. Winterhalter, Michael Cieszko, Evan Goldberg, Derek Sullivan, Donald Edward Desroches
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Publication number: 20210291336Abstract: A compliant tip member for a fastening tool that includes a body having compressible and protective properties includes a forward section, a rearward section longitudinally opposite to the forward section and lateral sides connecting the forward and rearward sections. The compressible feature is in the form of a compression portion that forms at least a portion of the forward section. The compliant tip member forward section is compressible relative to the rearward section due to projections, such as wings or lobes that deform when the forward section is pressed against a workpiece by the nose of the fastening tool. The compliant tip member includes a recess within a surface between the forward section and the rearward section. The recess is shaped to receive the nosepiece of the fastening tool.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 28, 2019Publication date: September 23, 2021Inventors: Jillian Takeno, Michael Cieszko, Ross A. Billings
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Publication number: 20210112987Abstract: A folding chair can include a seat pan being formed by a pair of seat bars. The seat pan can be tensioned by a pair of vertical legs. The chair can also include a backrest formed by a pair of diagonally extending backrest bars, a front frame formed by a pair of cross bars, a rear frame formed by rear cross bars, and a pair of armrests. The vertical legs can each be provided with a lower leg and an upper leg. The inner leg can be configured to telescope out of the outer leg and at least one of the vertical legs can be provided with a latch for locking the outer leg to the inner leg. The latch can include a trigger and a projection can be configured to rotate the projection out of a slot formed in the inner leg.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 28, 2020Publication date: April 22, 2021Inventors: Andrew J. Winterhalter, Michael Cieszko, Evan Goldberg, Derek Sullivan, Donald Edward Desroches
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Patent number: 10874219Abstract: A folding chair can include a seat pan being formed by a pair of seat bars. The seat pan can be tensioned by a pair of vertical legs. The chair can also include a backrest formed by a pair of diagonally extending backrest bars, a front frame formed by a pair of cross bars, a rear frame formed by rear cross bars, and a pair of armrests. The vertical legs can each be provided with a lower leg and an upper leg. The inner leg can be configured to telescope out of the outer leg and at least one of the vertical legs can be provided with a latch for locking the outer leg to the inner leg. The latch can include a trigger and a projection can be configured to rotate the projection out of a slot formed in the inner leg.Type: GrantFiled: February 21, 2020Date of Patent: December 29, 2020Assignee: YETI Coolers, LLCInventors: Andrew J. Winterhalter, Michael Cieszko, Evan Goldberg, Derek Sullivan, Donald Edward Desroches
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Patent number: 10722034Abstract: A folding chair can include a seat pan being formed by a pair of seat bars. The seat pan can be tensioned by a pair of vertical legs. The chair can also include a backrest formed by a pair of diagonally extending backrest bars, a front frame formed by a pair of cross bars, a rear frame formed by rear cross bars, and a pair of armrests. In one example, the seat pan and the backrest can be formed of a suspension fabric. The vertical legs can each be provided with a lower leg and an upper leg. The inner leg can be configured to telescope out of the outer leg and at least one of the vertical legs can be provided with a latch for locking the outer leg to the inner leg. The latch can include a rocker and a projection can be configured to rotate the projection out of a slot formed in the inner leg. The backrest can be provided with a tensioner for maintaining the backrest in the unfolded position.Type: GrantFiled: January 14, 2019Date of Patent: July 28, 2020Assignee: YETI Coolers, LLCInventors: Andrew J. Winterhalter, Michael Cieszko, Evan Goldberg, Derek G. Sullivan, Donald Edward Desroches
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Publication number: 20200187656Abstract: A folding chair can include a seat pan being formed by a pair of seat bars. The seat pan can be tensioned by a pair of vertical legs. The chair can also include a backrest formed by a pair of diagonally extending backrest bars, a front frame formed by a pair of cross bars, a rear frame formed by rear cross bars, and a pair of armrests. The vertical legs can each be provided with a lower leg and an upper leg. The inner leg can be configured to telescope out of the outer leg and at least one of the vertical legs can be provided with a latch for locking the outer leg to the inner leg. The latch can include a trigger and a projection can be configured to rotate the projection out of a slot formed in the inner leg.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 21, 2020Publication date: June 18, 2020Inventors: Andrew J. Winterhalter, Michael Cieszko, Evan Goldberg, Derek SULLIVAN, Donald Edward Desroches
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Publication number: 20190216222Abstract: A folding chair can include a seat pan being formed by a pair of seat bars. The seat pan can be tensioned by a pair of vertical legs. The chair can also include a backrest formed by a pair of diagonally extending backrest bars, a front frame formed by a pair of cross bars, a rear frame formed by rear cross bars, and a pair of armrests. In one example, the seat pan and the backrest can be formed of a suspension fabric. The vertical legs can each be provided with a lower leg and an upper leg. The inner leg can be configured to telescope out of the outer leg and at least one of the vertical legs can be provided with a latch for locking the outer leg to the inner leg. The latch can include a rocker and a projection can be configured to rotate the projection out of a slot formed in the inner leg. The backrest can be provided with a tensioner for maintaining the backrest in the unfolded position.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 14, 2019Publication date: July 18, 2019Inventors: Andrew J. Winterhalter, Michael Cieszko, Evan Goldberg, Derick Sullivan, Donald Edward Desroches
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Patent number: D899866Type: GrantFiled: December 30, 2019Date of Patent: October 27, 2020Assignee: YETI Coolers, LLCInventors: Dustin Bullock, John Loudenslager, John Fritz, Michael Cieszko, Andrew J. Winterhalter
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Patent number: D899867Type: GrantFiled: December 30, 2019Date of Patent: October 27, 2020Assignee: YETI Coolers, LLCInventors: Dustin Bullock, John Loudenslager, John Fritz, Michael Cieszko, Andrew J. Winterhalter
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Patent number: D899868Type: GrantFiled: December 30, 2019Date of Patent: October 27, 2020Assignee: YETI Coolers, LLCInventors: Dustin Bullock, John Loudenslager, John Fritz, Michael Cieszko, Andrew J. Winterhalter
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Patent number: D899869Type: GrantFiled: December 30, 2019Date of Patent: October 27, 2020Assignee: YETI Coolers, LLCInventors: Dustin Bullock, John Loudenslager, John Fritz, Michael Cieszko, Andrew J. Winterhalter
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Patent number: D909818Type: GrantFiled: August 3, 2018Date of Patent: February 9, 2021Assignee: YETI Coolers, LLCInventors: Desiree Hunter, Robert Throop, Mark Carlson Rane, Laura Flores, Michael Cieszko
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Patent number: D911779Type: GrantFiled: August 3, 2018Date of Patent: March 2, 2021Assignee: YETI Coolers, LLCInventors: Desiree Hunter, Robert Throop, Mark Carlson Rane, Laura Flores, Michael Cieszko
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Patent number: D922176Type: GrantFiled: November 1, 2019Date of Patent: June 15, 2021Assignee: YETI Coolers, LLCInventors: Dustin Bullock, John Loudenslager, John Fritz, Michael Cieszko, Andrew J. Winterhalter
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Patent number: D979340Type: GrantFiled: February 4, 2021Date of Patent: February 28, 2023Assignee: YETI Coolers, LLCInventors: Desiree Hunter, Robert Throop, Mark Carlson Rane, Laura Flores, Michael Cieszko
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Patent number: D1022602Type: GrantFiled: February 4, 2021Date of Patent: April 16, 2024Assignee: YETI Coolers, LLCInventors: Desiree Hunter, Robert Throop, Mark Carlson Rane, Laura Flores, Michael Cieszko