Patents by Inventor Mike Krnc

Mike Krnc 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).

  • Assembly for mounting a device to a mask
    Publication number: 20060180153
    Abstract: An adapter assembly for attaching a device, such as a communication device, to a portion of a mask, such as a filter port. The assembly includes an adapter ring that attaches to the mask to effect a seal of the filter port. A mounting assembly attaches to the device and is releasably engageable with the adapter ring to support the device on the mask for rotation relative to the mask without breaking the seal of the filter port. Preferably the adapter ring attaches to the mask with a threaded connection, and the device rotates on the adapter ring with less force in a loosening direction of the threaded connection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2005
    Publication date: August 17, 2006
    Inventors: Bernie Schaub, Dan Zimet, Mike Krnc
  • Telephone interface for mask
    Publication number: 20050201548
    Abstract: A telephone interface unit enables a user of a personal protection device, such as a mask, to speak and hear over a standard telephone, without removing the personal protection device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2005
    Publication date: September 15, 2005
    Inventors: Joseph Birli, Frank Torrieri, Dan Zimet, Mike Krnc