Patents by Inventor Richard Lee Lane

Richard Lee Lane 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: 20230062722
    Abstract: A pump including an inlet one-way valve; a pump chamber downstream of and in fluid communication with the inlet one-way valve; a piston slideably engaged with the pump chamber; a piston cavity within the piston and in fluid communication with the pump chamber; a liquid accumulator operable within the piston cavity; an actuator engaged with piston; and an outlet one-way valve downstream of and in fluid communication with the pump chamber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2022
    Publication date: March 2, 2023
    Inventors: Matthew Stephen BAUER, Richard Lee LANE, Cody Dylan LEWIS, James Alexander MORLEY
  • Patent number: 11519394
    Abstract: A pump including an inlet one-way valve; a pump chamber downstream of and in fluid communication with the inlet one-way valve; a piston slideably engaged with the pump chamber; a piston cavity within the piston and in fluid communication with the pump chamber; a liquid accumulator operable within the piston cavity; an actuator engaged with piston; and an outlet one-way valve downstream of and in fluid communication with the pump chamber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2022
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Matthew Stephen Bauer, Richard Lee Lane, Cody Dylan Lewis, James Alexander Morley
  • Patent number: 11253414
    Abstract: An armrest assembly is disclosed herein. The armrest assembly includes a main body with a proximal adjustment assembly disposed at a first end and a distal adjustment assembly disposed at a second end. The proximal adjustment assembly provides for adjustment of the main body about a first axis. The distal adjustment assembly provides for adjustment of an arm pad about a second axis as well as a third axis. To prevent damage, a breakaway assembly is provided by the distal adjustment assembly to unlock the arm pad from a raised position and lower it into a lower position in the event a weight applied to the arm pad is beyond a particular weight threshold.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2022
    Assignee: Midmark Corporation
    Inventors: Jeffrey T. DeBord, Richard Lee Lane, Rainer Bernhard Teufel, Arthur Dale Smith, Brent Michael Willey
  • Patent number: 11008145
    Abstract: A packing system for a plurality of articles comprising: first and second packages; wherein each of the first and second packages comprises: a housing comprising a front wall and a rear wall, wherein the rear wall comprises a recessed portion; an article disposed within the housing, at least a part of the article protruding from the front wall of the housing; wherein the rear wall comprises a recessed portion, a shape of the recessed portion corresponding to a profile of the at least a part of the article protruding from the front wall, wherein the front wall of the second package is adjacent to the rear wall of the first package.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2021
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Wolfram Beck, Kumaresh Govindan Radhakrishnan, Richard Lee Lane
  • Patent number: 10953124
    Abstract: A volatile composition dispenser and a method of volatilizing a liquid volatile composition is provided. The volatile composition dispenser includes a reservoir and a fan. The fan is disposed at least partially in the reservoir. The fan includes a motor, a hub rotatably connected to the motor about a rotation axis, a fan blade connected with the hub. The fan blade is movable relative to the hub about a pivot axis. The pivot axis is perpendicular or substantially perpendicular to the rotation axis. The at least one fan blade comprises an absorbent material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2021
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventor: Richard Lee Lane
  • Publication number: 20200406277
    Abstract: A pump including an inlet one-way valve; a pump chamber downstream of and in fluid communication with the inlet one-way valve; a piston slideably engaged with the pump chamber; a piston cavity within the piston and in fluid communication with the pump chamber; a liquid accumulator operable within the piston cavity; an actuator engaged with piston; and an outlet one-way valve downstream of and in fluid communication with the pump chamber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2019
    Publication date: December 31, 2020
    Inventors: Matthew Stephen BAUER, Richard Lee LANE, Cody Dylan LEWIS, James Alexander MORLEY
  • Publication number: 20190298877
    Abstract: A volatile composition dispenser and a method of volatilizing a liquid volatile composition is provided. The volatile composition dispenser includes a reservoir and a fan. The fan is disposed at least partially in the reservoir. The fan includes a motor, a hub rotatably connected to the motor about a rotation axis, a fan blade connected with the hub. The fan blade is movable relative to the hub about a pivot axis. The pivot axis is perpendicular or substantially perpendicular to the rotation axis. The at least one fan blade comprises an absorbent material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2018
    Publication date: October 3, 2019
    Inventor: Richard Lee Lane
  • Publication number: 20190247261
    Abstract: An armrest assembly is disclosed herein. The armrest assembly includes a main body with a proximal adjustment assembly disposed at a first end and a distal adjustment assembly disposed at a second end. The proximal adjustment assembly provides for adjustment of the main body about a first axis. The distal adjustment assembly provides for adjustment of an arm pad about a second axis as well as a third axis. To prevent damage, a breakaway assembly is provided by the distal adjustment assembly to unlock the arm pad from a raised position and lower it into a lower position in the event a weight applied to the arm pad is beyond a particular weight threshold.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2019
    Publication date: August 15, 2019
    Inventors: Jeffrey T. DeBord, Richard Lee Lane, Rainer Bernhard Teufel, Arthur Dale Smith, Brent Michael Willey
  • Publication number: 20190030201
    Abstract: A volatile composition dispenser comprises a volatile composition container comprising at least one volatile composition therein. A rupture element is positioned proximate to the volatile composition container. The volatile composition container comprises a cam comprising a camming surface. The camming surface is configured to move at least a portion of the rupture element toward the volatile composition container to puncture the volatile composition container and release at least a portion of the volatile composition from the volatile composition container such that the portion of the volatile composition evaporates and exits the volatile composition dispenser.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2018
    Publication date: January 31, 2019
    Inventors: Dana Paul GRUENBACHER, Brian Gabriel COMSTOCK, James Douglas STILL, Rainer Bernhard TEUFEL, Richard Lee LANE, Walter SORDO, Danilo ROSSI
  • Patent number: 10143766
    Abstract: A volatile composition dispenser comprises a volatile composition container comprising at least one volatile composition therein. A rupture element is positioned proximate to the volatile composition container. The volatile composition container comprises a cam comprising a camming surface. The camming surface is configured to move at least a portion of the rupture element toward the volatile composition container to puncture the volatile composition container and release at least a portion of the volatile composition from the volatile composition container such that the portion of the volatile composition evaporates and exits the volatile composition dispenser.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2018
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Dana Paul Gruenbacher, Bryan Gabriel Comstock, James Douglas Still, Rainer Bernhard Teufel, Richard Lee Lane, Walter Sordo, Danilo Rossi
  • Patent number: D879931
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2020
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: William Michael Cannon, Keri Marsh Arinsmier, Richard Lee Lane
  • Patent number: D884141
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2020
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: William Michael Cannon, Keri Marsh Arinsmier, Richard Lee Lane
  • Patent number: D889667
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2020
    Assignee: Midmark Corporation
    Inventors: Jeffrey T. DeBord, Richard Lee Lane, Rainer Bernhard Teufel, Arthur Dale Smith
  • Patent number: D891647
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 28, 2020
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Richard Lee Lane, Cindy Anne Garner, Kathleen Anne Perry
  • Patent number: D894363
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2020
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: William Michael Cannon, Keri Marsh Arinsmier, Richard Lee Lane
  • Patent number: D907185
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2021
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Richard Lee Lane, David William Schuller
  • Patent number: D910433
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2021
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Wolfram Beck, Kumaresh Govindan Radhakrishnan, Richard Lee Lane
  • Patent number: D922559
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2021
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: William Michael Cannon, Keri Marsh Arinsmier, Richard Lee Lane
  • Patent number: D988491
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2023
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventor: Richard Lee Lane
  • Patent number: D1026193
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2024
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Richard Lee Lane, David William Schuller