Patents by Inventor Michael Ross Swaynie

Michael Ross Swaynie 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).

  • Convertible binding
    Patent number: 10258863
    Abstract: A convertible binding comprising a base plate, a heel plate and a toe plate. The toe plate is rotatable from one end of a frame to either lie underneath the base plate or extend outward from the base plate to form a front portion of a snowshoe configuration. The heel plate is rotatable from a second end of the frame to either extend upward from the base plate to provide a heel back support for a snow board binding configuration to or extend outward from the base plate, in an opposing direction from said toe plate, to form a back portion of a snowshoe configuration. A mounting bracket with a forward and rear lip is attached to a snowboard and holds the convertible binding. A locking mechanism will hold the base plate down.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2019
    Assignee: Swaynie Enterprises, LLC
    Inventors: Alexander Swaynie, Marc Andrew Hanchak, Peter Schuyler Livingston, Shane Jerid Korthuis, Matthew Michael Vellone, Michael Ross Swaynie
  • CONVERTIBLE BINDING
    Publication number: 20180304142
    Abstract: A convertible binding comprising a base plate, a heel plate and a toe plate. The toe plate is rotatable from one end of a frame to either lie underneath the base plate or extend outward from the base plate to form a front portion of a snowshoe configuration. The heel plate is rotatable from a second end of the frame to either extend upward from the base plate to provide a heel back support for a snow board binding configuration to or extend outward from the base plate, in an opposing direction from said toe plate, to form a back portion of a snowshoe configuration. A mounting bracket with a forward and rear lip is attached to a snowboard and holds the convertible binding. A locking mechanism will hold the base plate down.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2018
    Publication date: October 25, 2018
    Applicant: Swaynie Enterprises LLC
    Inventors: Alexander Swaynie, Marc Andrew Hanchak, Peter Schuyler Livingston, Shane Jerid Korthuis, Matthew Michael Vellone, Michael Ross Swaynie