Patents by Inventor Richard Claypool

Richard Claypool 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).

  • Patent number: 11759016
    Abstract: A removable cushion for a chair having an outer surface and an inner foam, as well as at least one magnetic member. The inner foam and the outer surface are formed from the same polymer, with the outer surface forming an integral skin over the inner foam. The outer surface defines an upper surface and a lower surface. The lower surface is structurally configured to be positioned in an abutting relationship with a seating surface of a chair. The at least one magnetic member is embedded within one of the outer surface and the inner foam, the at least one magnetic member positioned closer to the lower surface than the upper surface of the outer surface. A chair having the cushion, and a mold is likewise disclosed, as is a method of manufacturing the cushion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: Vanco Products LLC
    Inventors: John Vanden Bos, Richard Claypool
  • Publication number: 20230113583
    Abstract: A dual density molded member, a dual density molded tooling, and a method of forming the dual density molded member, the dual density molded member including an outer shell comprising a self-skinning polyurethane foam, and a core comprising a urethane foam, the self-skinning polyurethane foam being higher in density than the urethane foam
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2022
    Publication date: April 13, 2023
    Inventor: Richard Claypool
  • Publication number: 20220053938
    Abstract: A removable cushion for a chair having an outer surface and an inner foam, as well as at least one magnetic member. The inner foam and the outer surface are formed from the same polymer, with the outer surface forming an integral skin over the inner foam. The outer surface defines an upper surface and a lower surface. The lower surface is structurally configured to be positioned in an abutting relationship with a seating surface of a chair. The at least one magnetic member is embedded within one of the outer surface and the inner foam, the at least one magnetic member positioned closer to the lower surface than the upper surface of the outer surface. A chair having the cushion, and a mold is likewise disclosed, as is a method of manufacturing the cushion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2021
    Publication date: February 24, 2022
    Inventors: John Vanden Bos, Richard Claypool
  • Patent number: 11160381
    Abstract: A removable cushion for a chair having an outer surface and an inner foam, as well as at least one magnetic member. The inner foam and the outer surface are formed from the same polymer, with the outer surface forming an integral skin over the inner foam. The outer surface defines an upper surface and a lower surface. The lower surface is structurally configured to be positioned in an abutting relationship with a seating surface of a chair. The at least one magnetic member is embedded within one of the outer surface and the inner foam, the at least one magnetic member positioned closer to the lower surface than the upper surface of the outer surface. A chair having the cushion, and a mold is likewise disclosed, as is a method of manufacturing the cushion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2021
    Assignee: Vanco Products LLC
    Inventors: John VandenBos, Richard Claypool
  • Publication number: 20200237098
    Abstract: A removable cushion for a chair having an outer surface and an inner foam, as well as at least one magnetic member. The inner foam and the outer surface are formed from the same polymer, with the outer surface forming an integral skin over the inner foam. The outer surface defines an upper surface and a lower surface. The lower surface is structurally configured to be positioned in an abutting relationship with a seating surface of a chair. The at least one magnetic member is embedded within one of the outer surface and the inner foam, the at least one magnetic member positioned closer to the lower surface than the upper surface of the outer surface. A chair having the cushion, and a mold is likewise disclosed, as is a method of manufacturing the cushion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2020
    Publication date: July 30, 2020
    Inventors: John VandenBos, Richard Claypool
  • Patent number: D504443
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2005
    Assignee: Sta-Rite Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Idil Yorulmazoglu, Richard Claypool Cameron, Ronald R. Dir, Matthew G. Goulet
  • Patent number: D455440
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 9, 2002
    Assignee: SHURflo Pump Manufacturing Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Idil Yorulmazoglu, Richard Claypool Cameron, Ronald R. Dir, Matthew G. Goulet
  • Patent number: D485564
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2002
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2004
    Assignee: Sta-Rite Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Idil Yorulmazoglu, Richard Claypool Cameron, Ronald R. Dir, Matthew G. Goulet
  • Patent number: D921162
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2021
    Assignee: Vanco Products, LLC
    Inventors: Nathan Colvin, John VandenBos, Richard Claypool