Patents by Inventor Richard W. Grant, III

Richard W. Grant, III 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: 20230135549
    Abstract: A protective enclosure for an electronic device includes a back member which includes a pressure equalization membrane configured to equalize air pressure between an area inside the protective enclosure with an area outside the protective enclosure. The protective enclosure also includes a front member configured to engage with the back member to enclose the electronic device and having clasping features that engage with clasping features of the back member to removably engage the front member with the back member. The protective enclosure also includes a spacer pad having one or more air channels extending across a surface of the spacer pad, wherein the pressure equalization membrane is adjacent a portion of the one or more air channels when the spacer pad is in the protective enclosure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2022
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Inventors: RICHARD W. GRANT, III, MICHAEL S. SKAHAN
  • Patent number: 11348362
    Abstract: A kit for protecting a display screen of an electronic device having an in-screen fingerprint sensor is provided. The kit includes a screen protector at least partially formed from a transparent material and an interface coupler configured to be positioned between the screen protector and the display screen proximate the in-screen fingerprint sensor. The interface coupler includes a transparent carrier layer, a first adhesive layer, and a second adhesive layer. The first adhesive layer is positioned on a first surface of the transparent carrier layer and configured to be affixed to the display screen of the electronic device, the first adhesive layer comprising a silicone adhesive or a gel or a gel-like material. The second adhesive layer is positioned on a second surface of the transparent carrier layer and configured to be affixed to the screen protector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2022
    Assignee: Otter Products, LLC
    Inventors: Casey K. Fukunaga, Gregory C. Cortese, Anastacio Quinto, Richard W. Grant, III, Zachary W. Zupancic, Jennie-Rose Barrella, Sarah E. Chin
  • Publication number: 20200234029
    Abstract: A kit for protecting a display screen of an electronic device having an in-screen fingerprint sensor is provided. The kit includes a screen protector at least partially formed from a transparent material and an interface coupler configured to be positioned between the screen protector and the display screen proximate the in-screen fingerprint sensor. The interface coupler includes a transparent carrier layer, a first adhesive layer, and a second adhesive layer. The first adhesive layer is positioned on a first surface of the transparent carrier layer and configured to be affixed to the display screen of the electronic device, the first adhesive layer comprising a silicone adhesive or a gel or a gel-like material. The second adhesive layer is positioned on a second surface of the transparent carrier layer and configured to be affixed to the screen protector.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2020
    Publication date: July 23, 2020
    Inventors: CASEY K. FUKUNAGA, GREGORY C. CORTESE, ANASTACIO QUINTO, RICHARD W. GRANT, III, ZACHARY W. ZUPANCIC, JENNIE-ROSE BARRELLA, SARAH E. CHIN
  • Patent number: D748098
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2016
    Assignee: OTTER PRODUCTS, LLC
    Inventors: Tony Khodapanah, Richard W. Grant, III
  • Patent number: D748639
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2016
    Assignee: OTTER PRODUCTS, LLC
    Inventors: Tony Khodapanah, Richard W. Grant, III
  • Patent number: D749596
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2016
    Assignee: OTTER PRODUCTS, LLC
    Inventors: Tony Khodapanah, Richard W. Grant, III
  • Patent number: D761010
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2016
    Assignee: OTTER PRODUCTS, LLC
    Inventors: Tony Khodapanah, Richard W. Grant, III
  • Patent number: D765549
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2016
    Assignee: OTTER PRODUCTS, LLC
    Inventors: Tony Khodapanah, Richard W. Grant, III
  • Patent number: D851081
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2019
    Assignee: Otter Products, LLC
    Inventors: John P. Fitzgerald, Gareth F. Watt, Zachary W. Zupancic, Richard W. Grant, III
  • Patent number: D851082
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2019
    Assignee: Otter Products, LLC
    Inventors: John P. Fitzgerald, Gareth F. Watt, Zachary W. Zupancic, Richard W. Grant, III