Patents by Inventor Ryan James Diener

Ryan James Diener 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: 20190352061
    Abstract: Caps for beverage containers having an upper body defining a first drinking aperture and a first vent aperture and a lower body defining a second drinking aperture and a second vent aperture, where the lower body is couplable to the upper body. In a first configuration of the cap the first drinking aperture is not in fluid communication with the second drinking aperture. In a second configuration the first drinking aperture is in fluid communication with the second drinking aperture, and the first vent aperture is in fluid communication with the second vent aperture, permitting fluid to pass through the combined drinking aperture. The first configuration and the second configuration of the caps being related by rotation of the upper body relative to the lower body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2018
    Publication date: November 21, 2019
    Inventors: Ryan James DIENER, James D. SAREAULT
  • Patent number: 9861260
    Abstract: A tine assembly for a dishwasher appliance is provided. The tine assembly includes a plurality of segmented tines. Each segmented tine of the plurality of segmented tines includes a plurality of tine segments. Each tine segment of the plurality of tine segments is pivotally or rotatably mounted to a respective adjacent tine segment of the plurality of tine segments such that the segmented tines of the plurality of segmented tines are compliant. A related dishwasher appliance is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2018
    Assignee: Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Alexander Benedict, Rebecca Ann Alvord, Ryan James Diener, Brian Michael Schork
  • Publication number: 20170137176
    Abstract: A container for holding fluid that may comprise a bottle, a cap, and a handle. The bottle may include a cavity configured to hold a volume of liquid, a body forming the cavity, a first set of threads on the body, and a second set of threads on the body. The cap may have a set of cap threads configured to mate with the first set of threads. The handle may have a set of handle threads configured to mate with the second set of threads.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2016
    Publication date: May 18, 2017
    Applicant: Helen of Troy Limited
    Inventors: Timothy Dryden GORBOLD, Brian George GOODWIN, Ryan James DIENER
  • Publication number: 20150272421
    Abstract: A tine assembly for a dishwasher appliance is provided. The tine assembly includes a plurality of segmented tines. Each segmented tine of the plurality of segmented tines includes a plurality of tine segments. Each tine segment of the plurality of tine segments is pivotally or rotatably mounted to a respective adjacent tine segment of the plurality of tine segments such that the segmented tines of the plurality of segmented tines are compliant. A related dishwasher appliance is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2014
    Publication date: October 1, 2015
    Applicant: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Michael Alexander Benedict, Rebecca Ann Alvord, Ryan James Diener, Brian Michael Schork
  • Patent number: 9119523
    Abstract: A dishwasher appliance with a tub that defines a wash chamber is provided. A rack assembly is received within the wash chamber and includes a projection that extends from a front of the rack assembly. The projection is configured to engage a door of the dishwasher appliance and position the rack assembly in a retracted position when the door is in a closed position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2015
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Aaron Matthew McDaniel, Darrell W. Shewmaker, Ryan James Diener, William Nathan Garnett, Daniel J. Hart, Carl Joseph Rhodes, Jr., Rebecca Ann Eakins
  • Patent number: 8733859
    Abstract: A silverware basket for a dishwasher appliance is provided. The silverware basket appliance includes features for selectively securing a cover of the silverware basket in an open position. To selectively secure the cover in an open position, the silverware basket can include a pin with a noncircular cross-section that rotatably mounts the cover to the silverware basket or a recess defined by a brace that can receive a portion of the cover in the open position or both.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2014
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Darrell W. Shewmaker, Ryan James Diener, William Nathan Garnett, Daniel J. Hart
  • Publication number: 20140000663
    Abstract: A dishwasher appliance with a tub that defines a wash chamber is provided. A rack assembly is received within the wash chamber and includes a projection that extends from a front of the rack assembly. The projection is configured to engage a door of the dishwasher appliance and position the rack assembly in a retracted position when the door is in a closed position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2012
    Publication date: January 2, 2014
    Applicant: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Aaron Matthew McDaniel, Darrell W. Shewmaker, Ryan James Diener, William Nathan Garnett, Daniel J. Hart, Carl Joseph Rhodes, JR., Rebecca Ann Eakins
  • Publication number: 20130328465
    Abstract: A silverware basket for a dishwasher appliance is provided. The silverware basket appliance includes features for selectively securing a cover of the silverware basket in an open position. To selectively secure the cover in an open position, the silverware basket can include a pin with a noncircular cross-section that rotatably mounts the cover to the silverware basket or a recess defined by a brace that can receive a portion of the cover in the open position or both.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2012
    Publication date: December 12, 2013
    Applicant: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Darrell W. Shewmaker, Ryan James Diener, William Nathan Garnett, Daniel J. Hart
  • Cap
    Patent number: D730731
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2015
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Wilbur Carl Bewley, Jr., Ryan James Diener, Rebecca Ann Alvord
  • Patent number: D739619
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2015
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Matthew David Mersch, Adam Christopher Hofmann, Ryan James Diener, Rebecca Ann Alvord
  • Patent number: D745750
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2015
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Matthew David Mersch, Adam Christopher Hofmann, Ryan James Diener, Rebecca Ann Alvord, Spencer Ross Greenfeder
  • Patent number: D786012
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2017
    Assignee: Helen of Troy Limited
    Inventors: Benjamin Robert Hein, Brian George Goodwin, Ryan James Diener, Justin Taylor
  • Patent number: D790920
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2017
    Assignee: Helen of Troy Limited
    Inventors: Brian George Goodwin, Ryan James Diener
  • Patent number: D791549
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2017
    Assignee: Helen of Troy Limited
    Inventors: Brian George Goodwin, Ryan James Diener
  • Patent number: D806468
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2018
    Assignee: Helen of Troy Limited
    Inventors: Brian George Goodwin, Ryan James Diener
  • Patent number: D810504
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2018
    Assignee: Helen of Troy Limited
    Inventors: Brian George Goodwin, Ryan James Diener
  • Cup
    Patent number: D823062
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2018
    Assignee: Helen of Troy Limited
    Inventors: Brian George Goodwin, Ryan James Diener, Justin Taylor
  • Patent number: D830783
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2018
    Assignee: Helen of Troy Limited
    Inventors: Ryan James Diener, Justin Taylor, Shelley Palazzolo, Benjamin Robert Hein
  • Patent number: D831414
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2018
    Assignee: Helen of Troy Limited
    Inventors: Ryan James Diener, Justin Taylor, Shelley Palazzolo, Benjamin Robert Hein
  • Patent number: D873603
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2020
    Assignee: Helen of Troy Limited
    Inventors: Ryan James Diener, Shelley Palazzolo