Patents by Inventor Paul Fair

Paul Fair 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).

  • Publication number: 20220175104
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to a frame assembly. The frame assembly includes, for example, a bottom support structure, a handle housing coupled to the bottom support structure, a holder coupled to the handle housing, and a diagonal support structure diagonally positioned and coupled to the handle housing via the holder. The handle housing, the holder, and the diagonal support structure together form an integrated structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2021
    Publication date: June 9, 2022
    Inventors: Michael J. Meyer, James J. Matthews, Paul Fair, Jamie Kummerfeld, Hanh Doan
  • Patent number: 11109657
    Abstract: An article of rolling luggage is provided. The article has a retractable or collapsible handle that is convertible between a stored position and a first extended position of use. The handle is also rotatable about an axis such that the handle can be converted between a second extended position of use. The second extended position of use is characterized in that the luggage item may be provided such that a base portion of the item is substantially adjacent to and parallel with a ground surface. Various locking means to enable conversion between the stored position, first extended position of use and second extended position of use are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 7, 2021
    Assignee: EDDIE BAUER LLC
    Inventors: Mark Correll, Paul Fair, Jesse Thompson, SooYoung Baik, Damien Huang
  • Patent number: 10575702
    Abstract: A mop head having a bottom face portion adapted to engage a top surface of a mop pad, a first recessed portion recessed from the bottom face portion and a first fastener strip mounted in the first recessed portion with a bottom surface portion of the fastener strip located in substantially coplanar relationship with the mop head bottom face portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2020
    Assignee: BONA AB
    Inventors: Dan Smith, Paul Fair, Jamie Kummerfield
  • Patent number: 10456005
    Abstract: A mop assembly includes a mop handle having a distal end portion with an exterior surface. The mop assembly also includes a mop suspension member having an exterior surface and an interior surface. The suspension member is mounted on the handle distal end portion and is adapted to suspend the mop from a support structure. The mop suspension member has a seated operating position wherein the exterior surface of the suspension member is positioned substantially entirely within a recessed space that is recessed from the exterior surface of the distal end portion. The suspension member has at least one linearly extended operating position wherein at least a portion of the mop suspension member is positioned outwardly of the recessed space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 5, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2019
    Assignee: BONA AB
    Inventors: Dan Smith, Paul Fair, Jamie Kummerfield
  • Patent number: 10433701
    Abstract: A mop head includes a main body portion and first and second ear portions connected to the main body portion. The ear portions each have flat bottom surface that is coplanar with a flat bottom surface of the main body portion when the ear portion is in an undeflected state. The ear portions are resiliently deflectable relative the main body portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2019
    Assignee: BONAKEMI USA, INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Kristi Correll, Paul Fair, Jamie Kummerfield
  • Publication number: 20190191840
    Abstract: An article of rolling luggage is provided. The article has a retractable or collapsible handle that is convertible between a stored position and a first extended position of use. The handle is also rotatable about an axis such that the handle can be converted between a second extended position of use. The second extended position of use is characterized in that the luggage item may be provided such that a base portion of the item is substantially adjacent to and parallel with a ground surface. Various locking means to enable conversion between the stored position, first extended position of use and second extended position of use are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2019
    Publication date: June 27, 2019
    Inventors: Mark Correll, Paul Fair, Jesse Thompson, SooYoung Baik, Damien Huang
  • Publication number: 20180289235
    Abstract: A mop assembly includes a mop handle having a distal end portion with an exterior surface. The mop assembly also includes a mop suspension member having an exterior surface and an interior surface. The suspension member is mounted on the handle distal end portion and is adapted to suspend the mop from a support structure. The mop suspension member has a seated operating position wherein the exterior surface of the suspension member is positioned substantially entirely within a recessed space that is recessed from the exterior surface of the distal end portion. The suspension member has at least one linearly extended operating position wherein at least a portion of the mop suspension member is positioned outwardly of the recessed space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2017
    Publication date: October 11, 2018
    Inventors: Dan Smith, Paul Fair, Jamie Kummerfield
  • Publication number: 20180042443
    Abstract: A mop head having a bottom face portion adapted to engage a top surface of a mop pad, a first recessed portion recessed from the bottom face portion and a first fastener strip mounted in the first recessed portion with a bottom surface portion of the fastener strip located in substantially coplanar relationship with the mop head bottom face portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2017
    Publication date: February 15, 2018
    Inventors: Dan Smith, Paul Fair, Jamie Kummerfield
  • Patent number: 9796403
    Abstract: A shopping cart liner includes a body configured to nest in the child seat portion of a shopping cart. The body may define one or more openings positioned to enable the feet of a child seated in the shopping cart to protrude through the body, and the shopping cart liner includes a track at least partially embedded in a portion of the shopping cart liner. A clip is slidingly engaged with the track, and defines an opening for attaching an item to the shopping cart liner. An item such as a toy, teething ring, pacifier, or other item may be attached. The body may be padded, and, and may include one or more pockets. The shopping cart liner may include a seat belt for securing a child to the shopping cart liner, and may be used in combination with a pillow.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2017
    Inventors: Paul Fair, Kristin A. Tidwell, Catherine P. McNeil, Clarice Bonzer
  • Patent number: D819907
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2018
    Assignee: BONA AB
    Inventors: Paul Fair, Jamie Kummerfield
  • Patent number: D822299
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2018
    Assignee: BONA AB
    Inventors: Paul Fair, Jamie Kummerfield
  • Bag
    Patent number: D893879
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2020
    Assignee: Thule Sweden AB
    Inventors: Mark Thibadeau, Paul Fair, Ryan Mather, Jamie Kummerfeld
  • Bag
    Patent number: D904758
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2020
    Assignee: YETI Coolers, LLC
    Inventors: Dustin Bullock, John Loudenslager, Paul Fair
  • Patent number: D950945
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
    Assignee: YETI Coolers, LLC
    Inventors: Dustin Bullock, John Loudenslager, Paul Fair
  • Bag
    Patent number: D964030
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2022
    Assignee: Thule Sweden AB
    Inventors: Mark Thibadeau, Paul Fair, Ryan Mather, Jamie Kummerfeld
  • Patent number: D964733
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2022
    Assignee: Runway Blue, LLC
    Inventors: John R. Omdahl, II, Paul Fair
  • Bag
    Patent number: D969490
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2022
    Assignee: YETI Coolers, LLC
    Inventors: Dustin Bullock, John Loudenslager, Paul Fair
  • Bag
    Patent number: D973355
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2022
    Assignee: YETI Coolers, LLC
    Inventors: Dustin Bullock, John Loudenslager, Paul Fair
  • Bag
    Patent number: D984221
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2023
    Assignee: Runway Blue, LLC
    Inventors: John R. Omdahl, II, Paul Fair
  • Patent number: D1005673
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2023
    Assignee: YETI Coolers, LLC
    Inventors: Dustin R. Bullock, John Loudenslager, Paul Fair