Patents by Inventor Robin Laatz

Robin Laatz 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: 10775640
    Abstract: The disclosure concerns eyeglasses with an integrated magnetic clip for removably attaching the eyeglasses to a wearer's clothing, a vehicular sun visor, or other object. The eyeglasses may embody any wearable optics device, such as, prescription glasses, reading glasses, sunglasses, and the like. In some embodiments, the eyeglasses further include a shield element positioned between a magnetic element of the magnetic clip and a wearer's body for reducing or eliminating magnetic field effects on the body of the wearer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2020
    Assignee: KORE ESSENTIALS, INC.
    Inventors: Karl Kozak, Robin Laatz
  • Publication number: 20190346690
    Abstract: The disclosure concerns eyeglasses with an integrated magnetic clip for removably attaching the eyeglasses to a wearer's clothing, a vehicular sun visor, or other object. The eyeglasses may embody any wearable optics device, such as, prescription glasses, reading glasses, sunglasses, and the like. In some embodiments, the eyeglasses further include a shield element positioned between a magnetic element of the magnetic clip and a wearer's body for reducing or eliminating magnetic field effects on the body of the wearer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2019
    Publication date: November 14, 2019
    Applicant: KORE ESSENTIALS, INC.
    Inventors: Karl Kozak, Robin Laatz
  • Patent number: 10466504
    Abstract: The disclosure concerns eyeglasses with an integrated magnetic clip for removably attaching the eyeglasses to a wearer's clothing, a vehicular sun visor, or other object. The eyeglasses may embody any wearable optics device, such as, prescription glasses, reading glasses, sunglasses, and the like. In some embodiments, the eyeglasses further include a shield element positioned between a magnetic element of the magnetic clip and a wearer's body for reducing or eliminating magnetic field effects on the body of the wearer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2019
    Assignee: KORE ESSENTIALS, INC.
    Inventors: Karl Kozak, Robin Laatz
  • Publication number: 20180335643
    Abstract: The disclosure concerns eyeglasses with an integrated magnetic clip for removably attaching the eyeglasses to a wearer's clothing, a vehicular sun visor, or other object. The eyeglasses may embody any wearable optics device, such as, prescription glasses, reading glasses, sunglasses, and the like. In some embodiments, the eyeglasses further include a shield element positioned between a magnetic element of the magnetic clip and a wearer's body for reducing or eliminating magnetic field effects on the body of the wearer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2018
    Publication date: November 22, 2018
    Applicant: KORE ESSENTIALS INC
    Inventors: Karl Kozak, Robin Laatz
  • Patent number: 9918522
    Abstract: A ratchet belt system including a belt having a notch strip extending along a portion of the length thereof. The notch strip is formed of a plurality of adjacent notches, each being configured to engage a ratcheting tab of an associated buckle. In an embodiment, the tab is coupled to a release lever that is oriented toward a receptacle portion of the buckle for ergonomically improving the release mechanics. In another embodiment the belt comprises a first notch strip about a first surface of the belt and a second notch strip about a second surface of the belt opposite of the first surface. Other improvements include accessories configured to engage with the ratchet belt system for display and storage thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2018
    Assignee: KORE ESSENTIALS, INC.
    Inventor: Robin Laatz
  • Publication number: 20180027935
    Abstract: The disclosure concerns a wallet with integrated money clip. The wallet includes: a first cavity for storing one or more cards, a cord being fixedly attached to the first cavity and further extending through an aperture thereof, wherein a length of the cord is configured to nest within an internal surface of the first cavity in an unactuated stated. The cord is configured with a pull tab for ejecting cards contained within the first cavity upon a pulling or actuation of the pull tab from the unactuated state to an actuated state. The wallet further includes a slit configured to receive and engage a removeably-integrated money clip. The money clip is generally fabricated from a light-weight composite material, such as carbon fiber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2016
    Publication date: February 1, 2018
    Applicant: KORE ESSENTIALS, INC.
    Inventor: Robin Laatz
  • Publication number: 20170172260
    Abstract: A ratchet belt system comprises a belt having a notch strip extending along a portion of the length thereof. The notch strip is formed of a plurality of adjacent notches, each being configured to engage a ratcheting tab of an associated buckle. In an embodiment, the tab is coupled to a release lever that is oriented toward a receptacle portion of the buckle for ergonomically improving the release mechanics. In another embodiment the belt comprises a first notch strip about a first surface of the belt and a second notch strip about a second surface of the belt opposite of the first surface. Other improvements include accessories configured to engage with the ratchet belt system for display and storage thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2017
    Publication date: June 22, 2017
    Applicant: Kore Essentials, Inc.
    Inventor: Robin Laatz
  • Patent number: 9615631
    Abstract: A ratchet belt system includes a belt having a notch strip extending along a portion of the length thereof. The notch strip is formed of a plurality of adjacent notches, each being configured to engage a ratcheting tab of an associated buckle. The belt is configured with a first belt layer, a second belt layer, and a monolithic insert disposed between the first and second layers. The belt with monolithic insert can be configured for use with a gun holster.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2017
    Assignee: KORE ESSENTIALS, INC.
    Inventor: Robin Laatz
  • Publication number: 20160183636
    Abstract: A ratchet belt system comprises a belt having a notch strip extending along a portion of the length thereof. The notch strip is formed of a plurality of adjacent notches, each being configured to engage a ratcheting tab of an associated buckle. In an embodiment, the tab is coupled to a release lever that is oriented toward a receptacle portion of the buckle for ergonomically improving the release mechanics. In another embodiment the belt comprises a first notch strip about a first surface of the belt and a second notch strip about a second surface of the belt opposite of the first surface. Other improvements include accessories configured to engage with the ratchet belt system for display and storage thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2016
    Publication date: June 30, 2016
    Applicant: KORE ESSENTIALS, INC.
    Inventor: Robin Laatz
  • Publication number: 20160135630
    Abstract: The disclosure concerns accessories configured to engage with a ratchet belt system for display and storage thereof. A hanging accessory includes a planar body portion, a tongue extending from the planar body portion, and one or more notch strips disposed on the tongue and configured to engage a buckle of the ratchet belt system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2016
    Publication date: May 19, 2016
    Applicant: KORE ESSENTIALS, INC.
    Inventor: Robin Laatz
  • Patent number: 9277776
    Abstract: A ratchet belt system includes a belt having a notch strip extending along a portion of the length thereof. The notch strip is formed of a plurality of adjacent notches, each being configured to engage a ratcheting tab of an associated buckle. In an embodiment, the tab is coupled to a release lever that is oriented toward a receptacle portion of the buckle for ergonomically improving the release mechanics and preventing accidental release of the engaged tab a user is leaned forward in a seated position. In another embodiment the belt includes a first notch strip about a first surface of the belt and a second notch strip about a second surface of the belt opposite of the first surface, thereby providing a reversible ratcheting belt. Other improvements include accessories configured to engage with the ratchet belt system for display and storage thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2016
    Assignee: KORE ESSENTIALS, INC.
    Inventor: Robin Laatz
  • Publication number: 20150113770
    Abstract: A ratchet belt system comprises a belt having a notch strip extending along a portion of the length thereof The notch strip is formed of a plurality of adjacent notches, each being configured to engage a ratcheting tab of an associated buckle. In an embodiment, the tab is coupled to a release lever that is oriented toward a receptacle portion of the buckle for ergonomically improving the release mechanics. In another embodiment the belt comprises a first notch strip about a first surface of the belt and a second notch strip about a second surface of the belt opposite of the first surface. Other improvements include accessories configured to engage with the ratchet belt system for display and storage thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2014
    Publication date: April 30, 2015
    Applicant: KORE ESSENTIALS
    Inventor: Robin Laatz
  • Patent number: D727204
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2015
    Assignee: Kore Essentials, Inc.
    Inventor: Robin Laatz
  • Patent number: D743841
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2015
    Assignee: KORE ESSENTIALS, INC.
    Inventor: Robin Laatz
  • Patent number: D748012
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2016
    Assignee: KORE ESSENTIALS, INC.
    Inventor: Robin Laatz