Patents by Inventor Phil Gurvitz

Phil Gurvitz 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: 20230284785
    Abstract: In one or more embodiments, a dining chair is provided having a frame, a seat operably connected to the frame, a backrest operably connected to the frame, a reclining mechanism, and a counterbalance assembly positioned within the backrest, among other components. The backrest is configured to move between an upright position and a reclined position. In one or more arrangements, the counterbalance assembly is configured to provide a counterbalance force to move the backrest to the upright position in absence of an opposing force.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2022
    Publication date: September 14, 2023
    Inventors: Willis Jay Mullet, Richard Scott Hand, Phillip Dugger, Phil Gurvitz, Wade Tyson Earnest, Brian Nielsen, Marcel Mullet, Ethan Bloodworth, Tyler Fortson
  • Publication number: 20230103963
    Abstract: In one or more embodiments, a dining chair is provided having a frame, a seat operably connected to the frame, a backrest operably connected to the frame, a reclining mechanism, and a counterbalance assembly positioned within the backrest, among other components. The backrest is configured to move between an upright position and a reclined position. In one or more arrangements, the counterbalance assembly is configured to provide a counterbalance force to move the backrest to the upright position in absence of an opposing force.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2022
    Publication date: April 6, 2023
    Inventors: Willis Jay Mullet, Richard Scott Hand, Phillip Dugger, Phil Gurvitz, Wade Tyson Earnest, Brian Nielsen, Marcel Mullet, Ethan Bloodworth, Tyler Fortson
  • Publication number: 20230087726
    Abstract: In one or more embodiments, a folding chair is provided having a frame, a seat operably connected to the frame, a backrest operably connected to the frame, and a counterbalance assembly, among other components. The backrest is configured to move between an upright position and a reclined position. The counterbalance assembly is configured to apply a counterbalance force to the backrest. In one or more arrangements, the counterbalance assembly is configured to provide a counterbalance force to move the backrest to the upright position in absence of an opposing force. In one or more arrangements the counterbalance assembly is configured to hold the backrest at one or more intermediate positions between the upright position and the reclined position. In one or more arrangements the counterbalance assembly is configured to increase the counterbalance force applied to the backrest at one or more intermediate positions between the upright and reclined positions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2022
    Publication date: March 23, 2023
    Inventors: Willis Jay Mullet, Richard Scott Hand, Phillip Dugger, Jacob Kubik, Wade Tyson Earnest, Brian Nielsen, Phil Gurvitz, Marcel Mullet