Patents by Inventor Ryan Hexum

Ryan Hexum 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).

  • Graphically printed furniture
    Patent number: 9649855
    Abstract: A method for printing a graphical image on a wood furniture work piece includes printing on an unprimed print surface of the wood furniture work piece with an ultraviolet-curable ink printer. The print surface of the wood furniture work piece may be prepared for printing by sanding with an abrasive. The graphical image may be converted from a digital image data file sourced from, for example, a camera, an optical scanner, or the like. In this manner, durable digital images may be permanently applied to wood furniture work pieces such as tabletops.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2017
    Assignee: RC Hexum, LLC
    Inventor: Ryan Hexum
  • Graphically printed furniture
    Patent number: 9327518
    Abstract: A method for printing a graphical image on a wood furniture work piece includes printing on an unprimed print surface of the wood furniture work piece with an ultraviolet-curable ink printer. The print surface of the wood furniture work piece may be prepared for printing by sanding with an abrasive having a grit rating of no greater than 150. The graphical image may be converted from a digital image data file sourced from, for example, a camera, an optical scanner, or the like. In this manner, durable digital images may be permanently applied to wood furniture work pieces such as tabletops.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2016
    Assignee: R/C Hexum, LLC
    Inventor: Ryan Hexum