Patents by Inventor Richard M. Weeden

Richard M. Weeden 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).

  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING POWER MOTION FURNITURE
    Publication number: 20200241497
    Abstract: The present invention relates to power motion furniture, power motion furniture systems and methods of using the same. In particular, the present invention provides systems and methods for controlling power motion furniture positioning comprising a physical alert (e.g., to indicate furniture component positioning).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2020
    Publication date: July 30, 2020
    Inventors: Paul Li, Paul F. Stangl, Richard M. Weeden, Kenneth G. Seidl, Torrin T. Santy, Mitchell P. Rath
  • Power adjustment and safety systems for power motion furniture
    Patent number: 10021992
    Abstract: The present invention relates to safety mats for power motion furniture, power motion furniture systems comprising electronic architecture including the safety mats, and methods of using the same. In particular, the present invention provides object sensing safety mats for use with power motion furniture wherein the safety mats sense obstructions of movement between an extended or raised configuration of the power motion furniture and prevents movement or return of the extended or raised configuration when an obstruction is detected.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2018
    Assignee: Raffel Systems, LLC
    Inventors: Tyler Mesko, Richard M. Weeden, Douglas A. Dorn
  • POWER ADJUSTMENT AND SAFETY SYSTEMS FOR POWER MOTION FURNITURE
    Publication number: 20180084922
    Abstract: The present invention relates to safety mats for power motion furniture, power motion furniture systems comprising electronic architecture including the safety mats, and methods of using the same. In particular, the present invention provides object sensing safety mats for use with power motion furniture wherein the safety mats sense obstructions of movement between an extended or raised configuration of the power motion furniture and prevents movement or return of the extended or raised configuration when an obstruction is detected.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2016
    Publication date: March 29, 2018
    Inventors: Tyler Mesko, Richard M. Weeden, Douglas A. Dorn
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING POWER MOTION FURNITURE
    Publication number: 20170293281
    Abstract: The present invention relates to power motion furniture, power motion furniture systems and methods of using the same. In particular, the present invention provides systems and methods for controlling power motion furniture positioning comprising a physical alert (e.g., to indicate furniture component positioning).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2016
    Publication date: October 12, 2017
    Inventors: Paul Li, Paul F. Stangl, Richard M. Weeden, Kenneth G. Seidl, Torrin T. Santy, Mitchell P. Rath
  • Switch
    Patent number: D788719
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2017
    Assignee: RAFFEL SYSTEMS, LLC
    Inventors: Paul Li, Paul F. Stangl, Richard M. Weeden, Kenneth G. Seidl, Torrin T. Santy, Mitchell P. Rath