Patents by Inventor Stephen M. Fleischer

Stephen M. Fleischer 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: 8881321
    Abstract: A system for easier manufacture and installation of a spa using a unitary base with molded integral electrical chaseways and with vertical support members.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Inventors: David J. Ludlow, Stephen M. Fleischer, Richard Alex Eddington
  • Patent number: 8689370
    Abstract: A jet for a spa or bathing system that has a water flow modifier, where the water flow modifier is controlled independently from the flow rate of water through the jet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2014
    Inventor: Stephen M. Fleischer
  • Patent number: 8661576
    Abstract: A bathing system with a molded shell has hollows in the shell. A canister installed in each hollow with jets mounted upon the front jet plate of the canister. The canister is of simple construction that is mounted in a hollow and is removable and interchangeable for easy upgrading and repair of the bathing system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2014
    Inventors: David J. Ludlow, Alan L. Robins, Trent L. Taylor, Derrick P. Christman, Michael J. Adams, Stephen M. Fleischer, Richard Alex Eddington, Marvin H. Howell
  • Publication number: 20120272447
    Abstract: A jet for a spa or bathing system that has a water flow modifier, where the water flow modifier is controlled independently from the flow rate of water through the jet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2012
    Publication date: November 1, 2012
    Inventor: Stephen M. Fleischer
  • Publication number: 20110225720
    Abstract: A bathing system with a molded shell has hollows in the shell. A canister installed in each hollow with jets mounted upon the front jet plate of the canister. The canister is of simple construction that is mounted in a hollow and is removable and interchangeable for easy upgrading and repair of the bathing system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2011
    Publication date: September 22, 2011
    Inventors: Stephen M. Fleischer, Richard Alex Eddington, Marvin H. Howell, David J. Ludlow, Alan L. Robins, Trent L. Taylor, Derrick P. Christman, Michael J. Adams
  • Publication number: 20100299825
    Abstract: A jet for a spa or bathing system that has a water flow modifier, where the water flow modifier is controlled independently from the flow rate of water through the jet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2009
    Publication date: December 2, 2010
    Inventor: Stephen M. Fleischer
  • Publication number: 20090172873
    Abstract: A system for easier manufacture and installation of a spa using a unitary base with molded integral electrical chaseways and with vertical support members.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2008
    Publication date: July 9, 2009
    Inventors: David J. Ludlow, Stephen M. Fleischer, Bronson Best Smith, Trent Loren Taylor
  • Patent number: 6543067
    Abstract: A modular spa with an integrated manifold that has telescoping structure that permits easy insertion and length adjustment for installation between water inlet and outlet lines.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2003
    Assignee: Bullfrog International, L.C.
    Inventors: Richard Alex Eddington, Stephen M. Fleischer, David Jon Ludlow
  • Publication number: 20030024041
    Abstract: A modular spa with an integrated manifold that has telescoping structure that permits easy insertion and length adjustment for installation between water inlet and outlet lines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2001
    Publication date: February 6, 2003
    Applicant: Bullfrog International, L.C.
    Inventors: Richard Alex Eddington, Stephen M. Fleischer, David Jon Ludlow
  • Patent number: 6256805
    Abstract: An upgradable spa or bathing system where jets are mounted on jet panel that covers a pod. The jet panel and pod enclose the air and water supply systems to the jets, which are configured with a manifold system to easily release the jets and the jet panel for repair or replacement of the jets. A separate upper panel covers the upper portion of the pod and includes an attachment to the spa shell and a headrest. The jet panel is held in place by engagement with structure on the shell and the upper panel and may be replaced without also replacing the head rest or the shell attachment of the top cover.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 1999
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2001
    Assignee: Bullfrog International, L.C.
    Inventors: David Jon Ludlow, Stephen M. Fleischer
  • Patent number: 5987663
    Abstract: An upgradable spa or bathing system where jets are mounted on jet panel that covers a pod. The jet panel and pod enclose the air and water supply systems to the jets, which are configured with a manifold system to easily release the jets and the jet panel for repair or replacement of the jets. A separate upper panel covers the upper portion of the pod and includes an attachment to the spa shell and a headrest. The jet panel is held in place by engagement with structure on the shell and the upper panel and may be replaced without also replacing the head rest or the shell attachment of the top cover.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 1998
    Date of Patent: November 23, 1999
    Assignee: Bullfrog International, L.C.
    Inventors: David Jon Ludlow, Stephen M. Fleischer