Patents by Inventor Nicholas S. Blair

Nicholas S. Blair 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).

  • Personal acoustic systems and flexible earpiece mounts for the same
    Patent number: 12035096
    Abstract: A personal acoustic system and flexible mount for the same are disclosed. The flexible mount is comprised of an elastomeric material. The personal acoustic system further includes a band comprising a first mount and an earpiece comprising a second mount. An acoustic element is housed within the earpiece. The elastomeric mount is positioned intermediate the first mount and the second mount to flexibly connect the band to the earpiece.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2024
    Assignee: Koss Corporation
    Inventor: Nicholas S. Blair
  • PERSONAL ACOUSTIC SYSTEMS AND FLEXIBLE EARPIECE MOUNTS FOR THE SAME
    Publication number: 20230336905
    Abstract: A personal acoustic system and flexible mount for the same are disclosed. The flexible mount is comprised of an elastomeric material. The personal acoustic system further includes a band comprising a first mount and an earpiece comprising a second mount. An acoustic element is housed within the earpiece. The elastomeric mount is positioned intermediate the first mount and the second mount to flexibly connect the band to the earpiece.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2023
    Publication date: October 19, 2023
    Applicant: Koss Corporation
    Inventor: Nicholas S. BLAIR
  • Personal acoustic systems and flexible earpiece mounts for the same
    Patent number: 11671743
    Abstract: A personal acoustic system and flexible mount for the same are disclosed. The flexible mount is comprised of an elastomeric material. The personal acoustic system further includes a band comprising a first mount and an earpiece comprising a second mount. An acoustic element is housed within the earpiece. The elastomeric mount is positioned intermediate the first mount and the second mount to flexibly connect the band to the earpiece.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2023
    Assignee: Koss Corporation
    Inventor: Nicholas S. Blair
  • PERSONAL ACOUSTIC SYSTEMS AND FLEXIBLE EARPIECE MOUNTS FOR THE SAME
    Publication number: 20230007377
    Abstract: A personal acoustic system and flexible mount for the same are disclosed. The flexible mount is comprised of an elastomeric material. The personal acoustic system further includes a band comprising a first mount and an earpiece comprising a second mount. An acoustic element is housed within the earpiece. The elastomeric mount is positioned intermediate the first mount and the second mount to flexibly connect the band to the earpiece.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2022
    Publication date: January 5, 2023
    Inventor: Nicholas S. Blair
  • Personal acoustic systems and flexible earpiece mounts for the same
    Patent number: 11477565
    Abstract: A personal acoustic system and flexible mount for the same are disclosed. The flexible mount is comprised of an elastomeric material. The personal acoustic system further includes a band comprising a first mount and an earpiece comprising a second mount. An acoustic element is housed within the earpiece. The elastomeric mount is positioned intermediate the first mount and the second mount to flexibly connect the band to the earpiece.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2022
    Assignee: KOSS CORPORATION
    Inventor: Nicholas S. Blair
  • PERSONAL ACOUSTIC SYSTEMS AND FLEXIBLE EARPIECE MOUNTS FOR THE SAME
    Publication number: 20210243513
    Abstract: A personal acoustic system and flexible mount for the same are disclosed. The flexible mount is comprised of an elastomeric material. The personal acoustic system further includes a band comprising a first mount and an earpiece comprising a second mount. An acoustic element is housed within the earpiece. The elastomeric mount is positioned intermediate the first mount and the second mount to flexibly connect the band to the earpiece.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2021
    Publication date: August 5, 2021
    Applicant: Koss Corporation
    Inventor: Nicholas S. BLAIR
  • Protective sheath for securing a blade of a cutlery implement
    Patent number: 10160126
    Abstract: A protective sheath is provided for removably securing a blade within the sheath. The sheath includes walls forming a cavity to receive the sheath within the cavity. The sheath also includes a concave detent portion having at least one arm for removably and frictionally securing the blade within the sheath so as to prevent inadvertent or unintended removal of the blade from the sheath.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2018
    Inventors: Laura Ranieri, John Chap, Nicholas S. Blair, Charles L. Lasky, Scott H. Micoley, Patrick Michael Kerulis
  • Protective Sheath For Securing A Blade Of A Cutlery Implement
    Publication number: 20110139645
    Abstract: A protective sheath is provided for removably securing a blade within the sheath. The sheath includes walls forming a cavity to receive the sheath within the cavity. The sheath also includes a concave detent portion having at least one arm for removably and frictionally securing the blade within the sheath so as to prevent inadvertent or unintended removal of the blade from the sheath.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2009
    Publication date: June 16, 2011
    Inventors: Laura Ranieri, John Chap, Nicholas S. Blair, Charles L. Lasky, Scott H. Micoley, Patrick Michael Kerulis
  • Beverage server
    Publication number: 20080185404
    Abstract: One embodiment of the invention relates to a beverage server for use in containing and dispensing liquid. The beverage server comprises a container, a lid, a stopper, and an actuator coupled to the handle and to the stopper. The actuator moves between a first position and a second position and is configured to move the stopper between an open position and a closed position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2007
    Publication date: August 7, 2008
    Inventors: Rebecca Schreiber-Pethan, James E. Redlich, David M. Wasserman, Todd J. Bakken, Nicholas S. Blair, Craig P. Conner, Russ Edelburg, David J. Gennrich, Eric W. Gobrecht, Michael J. Guse, Bryan Horn, Daniel J. Lee, Doughlas E. Seals, Jason M. Splan
  • Bicycle trainer frame
    Patent number: D647982
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2011
    Assignee: Saris Cycling Group, Inc.
    Inventors: Randy J. Hilgart, Benjamin R. Bass, Nicholas S. Blair
  • Cutlery sheath
    Patent number: D648621
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2011
    Assignee: WKI Holding Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Laura Ranieri, John Chap, Nicholas S. Blair, Charles L. Lasky, Scott H. Micoley
  • Cutlery sheath
    Patent number: D661181
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2012
    Assignee: WKI Holding Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Laura Ranieri, John Chap, Nicholas S. Blair, Charles L. Lasky, Scott H. Micoley