Patents by Inventor Sean Horihan

Sean Horihan 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: 20240108992
    Abstract: The zip line rail system can be connected to a challenge course, a zip line, a zip track system, or any combination thereof. The zip line rail system of the present invention can have two rails that a member slide's two wheels rollably engage with, and the zip line rail system can be configured in any of a variety of directions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Inventor: Sean Horihan
  • Patent number: 11786830
    Abstract: The zip line rail system can be connected to a challenge course, a zip line, a zip track system, or any combination thereof. The zip line rail system of the present invention can have two rails that a member slide's two wheels rollably engage with, and the zip line rail system can be configured in any of a variety of directions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: JIMI IP, LLC
    Inventor: Sean Horihan
  • Publication number: 20220362681
    Abstract: The zip line rail system can be connected to a challenge course, a zip line, a zip track system, or any combination thereof. The zip line rail system of the present invention can have two rails that a member slide's two wheels rollably engage with, and the zip line rail system can be configured in any of a variety of directions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2022
    Publication date: November 17, 2022
    Inventor: Sean Horihan
  • Patent number: 11400383
    Abstract: The zip line rail system can be connected to a challenge course, a zip line, a zip track system, or any combination thereof. The zip line rail system of the present invention can have two rails that a member slide's two wheels rollably engage with, and the zip line rail system can be configured in any of a variety of directions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2022
    Assignee: JIMI IP, LLC
    Inventor: Sean Horihan
  • Publication number: 20200269881
    Abstract: The zip line rail system can be connected to a challenge course, a zip line, a zip track system, or any combination thereof. The zip line rail system of the present invention can have two rails that a member slide's two wheels rollably engage with, and the zip line rail system can be configured in any of a variety of directions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 13, 2020
    Publication date: August 27, 2020
    Inventor: Sean Horihan
  • Patent number: 10683018
    Abstract: The zip line rail system can be connected to a challenge course, a zip line, a zip track system, or any combination thereof. The zip line rail system of the present invention can have two rails that a member slide's two wheels rollably engage with, and the zip line rail system can be configured in any of a variety of directions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2020
    Assignee: JIMI IP, LLC
    Inventor: Sean Horihan
  • Publication number: 20180154909
    Abstract: The zip line rail system can be connected to a challenge course, a zip line, a zip track system, or any combination thereof. The zip line rail system of the present invention can have two rails that a member slide's two wheels rollably engage with, and the zip line rail system can be configured in any of a variety of directions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2018
    Publication date: June 7, 2018
    Inventor: Sean Horihan
  • Patent number: 9884633
    Abstract: The zip line rail system can be connected to a challenge course, a zip line, a zip track system, or any combination thereof. The zip line rail system of the present invention can have two rails that a member slide's two wheels rollably engage with, and the zip line rail system can be configured in any of a variety of directions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2018
    Assignee: Ropes Courses, Inc
    Inventor: Sean Horihan
  • Publication number: 20160319492
    Abstract: A redundant track and rail system wherein a trolley can roll between two rails, and the trolley also has a puck that slides in one or more tracks, to create a secondary safety system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2015
    Publication date: November 3, 2016
    Inventor: Sean Horihan
  • Publication number: 20160272225
    Abstract: An in-line brake having a displaceable carriage for slowing and stopping a zip track trolley, that allows the trolley to continue in its direction of travel after it stops. The carriage is then repositioned automatically to stop the next trolley.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2016
    Publication date: September 22, 2016
    Inventors: James Liggett, Sean Horihan
  • Patent number: 9168931
    Abstract: A recreational apparatus is provided having an elevated railway system with a vehicle suspended therefrom. The vehicle includes a drive mechanism that is responsive to energy input in order to advance the vehicle along the elevated railway system. The drive mechanism is capable of efficiently motivating the vehicle along straight and curved sections of the elevated railway system with minimal stress on moving parts, and minimal frictional losses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2015
    Assignee: Skyride Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Scott Olson, Sean Horihan
  • Publication number: 20150217783
    Abstract: The zip line rail system can be connected to a challenge course, a zip line, a zip track system, or any combination thereof. The zip line rail system of the present invention can have two rails that a member slide's two wheels rollably engage with, and the zip line rail system can be configured in any of a variety of directions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2014
    Publication date: August 6, 2015
    Inventor: Sean Horihan