Patents by Inventor Paul Hammerstrom
Paul Hammerstrom 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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Patent number: 11858386Abstract: A sealed boat seat suspension including a plurality of sealed rails. The sealed boat seat suspension also includes a boat seat attachment component which is coupled to the plurality of sealed rails. The sealed boat seat suspension also includes a boat seat attachment component which is movable with respect to at least a portion of the plurality of sealed rails. The sealed boat seat suspension also includes a suspension component which is coupled to the boat seat attachment component such that the suspension component provides at least some control of movement of the boat seat attachment component with respect to at least a portion of the plurality of sealed rails.Type: GrantFiled: May 18, 2022Date of Patent: January 2, 2024Assignee: Fox Factory, Inc.Inventors: Philip Tsiaras, Dennis K. Wootten, Paul Hammerstrom
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Patent number: 11858385Abstract: A sealed boat seat suspension including a plurality of sealed rails. The sealed boat seat suspension also includes a boat seat attachment component which is coupled to the plurality of sealed rails. The sealed boat seat suspension also includes a boat seat attachment component which is movable with respect to at least a portion of the plurality of sealed rails. The sealed boat seat suspension also includes a suspension component which is coupled to the boat seat attachment component such that the suspension component provides at least some control of movement of the boat seat attachment component with respect to at least a portion of the plurality of sealed rails.Type: GrantFiled: May 18, 2022Date of Patent: January 2, 2024Assignee: Fox Factory, Inc.Inventors: Philip Tsiaras, Dennis K. Wootten, Paul Hammerstrom
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Publication number: 20230173960Abstract: A sealed boat seat suspension including a plurality of sealed rails. The sealed boat seat suspension also includes a boat seat attachment component which is coupled to the plurality of sealed rails. The sealed boat seat suspension also includes a boat seat attachment component which is movable with respect to at least a portion of the plurality of sealed rails. The sealed boat seat suspension also includes a suspension component which is coupled to the boat seat attachment component such that the suspension component provides at least some control of movement of the boat seat attachment component with respect to at least a portion of the plurality of sealed rails.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 18, 2022Publication date: June 8, 2023Applicant: Fox Factory, Inc.Inventors: Philip TSIARAS, Dennis K. WOOTTEN, Paul HAMMERSTROM
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Patent number: 11577890Abstract: An example beverage container lid is provided. The beverage container lid includes a lid body including a first opening formed therein. The beverage container lid includes a latch structure pivotably coupled relative to the lid body. The latch structure includes a first sealing element configured to align with the first opening and open or close the first opening in the lid body during pivoting of the latch structure relative to the lid body. The latch structure includes an engagement assembly configured to releasably engage with the lid body to allow for positioning of the latch structure in three or more operational mode positions.Type: GrantFiled: April 9, 2021Date of Patent: February 14, 2023Assignee: LWD-BB INC.Inventors: Nathan Woody, Dennis Wootten, Paul Hammerstrom, Josh Yablon
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Publication number: 20220318444Abstract: A method for topologically optimized component design is disclosed. The method receives at least one application parameter for a component and at least one specification for the component. The at least one application parameter and the at least one specification are utilized to generate a topologically optimized component design from at least one material.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 28, 2022Publication date: October 6, 2022Applicant: Fox Factory, Inc.Inventors: Joshua COAPLEN, Wesley E. ALLINGER, Daniel MCCORMICK, Paul HAMMERSTROM
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Publication number: 20220281365Abstract: A sealed boat seat suspension including a plurality of sealed rails. The sealed boat seat suspension also includes a boat seat attachment component which is coupled to the plurality of sealed rails. The sealed boat seat suspension also includes a boat seat attachment component which is movable with respect to at least a portion of the plurality of sealed rails. The sealed boat seat suspension also includes a suspension component which is coupled to the boat seat attachment component such that the suspension component provides at least some control of movement of the boat seat attachment component with respect to at least a portion of the plurality of sealed rails.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 18, 2022Publication date: September 8, 2022Applicant: Fox Factory, Inc.Inventors: Philip TSIARAS, Dennis K. WOOTTEN, Paul HAMMERSTROM
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Patent number: 11364826Abstract: A sealed boat seat suspension including a plurality of sealed rails. The sealed boat seat suspension also includes a boat seat attachment component which is coupled to the plurality of sealed rails. The sealed boat seat suspension also includes a boat seat attachment component which is movable with respect to at least a portion of the plurality of sealed rails. The sealed boat seat suspension also includes a suspension component which is coupled to the boat seat attachment component such that the suspension component provides at least some control of movement of the boat seat attachment component with respect to at least a portion of the plurality of sealed rails.Type: GrantFiled: October 25, 2019Date of Patent: June 21, 2022Assignee: Fox Factory, Inc.Inventors: Philip Tsiaras, Dennis K. Wootten, Paul Hammerstrom
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Publication number: 20210316913Abstract: An example beverage container lid is provided. The beverage container lid includes a lid body including a first opening formed therein. The beverage container lid includes a latch structure pivotably coupled relative to the lid body. The latch structure includes a first sealing element configured to align with the first opening and open or close the first opening in the lid body during pivoting of the latch structure relative to the lid body. The latch structure includes an engagement assembly configured to releasably engage with the lid body to allow for positioning of the latch structure in three or more operational mode positions.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 9, 2021Publication date: October 14, 2021Applicant: LWD-BB Inc.Inventors: Nathan Woody, Dennis Wootten, Paul Hammerstrom, Josh Yablon
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Publication number: 20200130785Abstract: A sealed boat seat suspension including a plurality of sealed rails. The sealed boat seat suspension also includes a boat seat attachment component which is coupled to the plurality of sealed rails. The sealed boat seat suspension also includes a boat seat attachment component which is movable with respect to at least a portion of the plurality of sealed rails. The sealed boat seat suspension also includes a suspension component which is coupled to the boat seat attachment component such that the suspension component provides at least some control of movement of the boat seat attachment component with respect to at least a portion of the plurality of sealed rails.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 25, 2019Publication date: April 30, 2020Applicant: Fox Factory, Inc.Inventors: Philip TSIARAS, Dennis K. WOOTTEN, Paul HAMMERSTROM
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Publication number: 20170136875Abstract: A system and method for encouraging a user of a recreational vehicle to wear safety equipment is described. The helmet contains a microprocessor and sensors to determine if the helmet is worn. The helmet communicates with the vehicle and the vehicle either disables operation or allows limited operation if the helmet is not worn. On motorized vehicles, the motor operation is restricted. On human powered vehicles mechanical resistance may limit operation.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 24, 2017Publication date: May 18, 2017Applicant: Twin Harbor Labs, LLCInventors: James D Logan, Paul Hammerstrom, Richard A Baker, JR.
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Patent number: 9550418Abstract: A system and method for encouraging a user of a recreational vehicle to wear safety equipment is described. The helmet contains a microprocessor and sensors to determine if the helmet is worn. The helmet communicates with the vehicle and the vehicle either disables operation or allows limited operation if the helmet is not worn. On motorized vehicles, the motor operation is restricted. On human powered vehicles mechanical resistance may limit operation.Type: GrantFiled: July 22, 2016Date of Patent: January 24, 2017Assignee: Twin Harbor Labs, LLCInventors: James D Logan, Paul Hammerstrom, Richard A Baker, Jr.
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Patent number: 9399398Abstract: A system and method for encouraging a user of a recreational vehicle to wear safety equipment is described. The helmet contains a microprocessor and sensors to determine if the helmet is worn. The helmet communicates with the vehicle and the vehicle either disables operation or allows limited operation if the helmet is not worn. On motorized vehicles, the motor operation is restricted. On human powered vehicles mechanical resistance may limit operation.Type: GrantFiled: December 29, 2015Date of Patent: July 26, 2016Assignee: Twin Harbor Labs, LLCInventors: James D Logan, Paul Hammerstrom, Richard A Baker, Jr.