Patents by Inventor Thomas P. Kuehn
Thomas P. Kuehn 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).
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Patent number: 9820572Abstract: A shelf rack includes first and second identical shelf units each including a first frame with first and second legs having respective first and second feet, a second frame with third and fourth legs having respective third and fourth feet and at least one shelf. The second and fourth feet have an outer diameter that is less than an outer diameter of the first and third feet. The second shelf unit is inverted and the first and second frames of the first shelf unit toollessly assemble to the first and second frames, respectively, of the second shelf unit by mating the larger outer diameter feet of the first shelf unit with the smaller outer diameter feet of the second shelf unit and mating the larger outer diameter feet of the second shelf unit with the smaller outer diameter feet of the first shelf unit.Type: GrantFiled: March 16, 2017Date of Patent: November 21, 2017Assignee: Target Brands, Inc.Inventor: Thomas P. Kuehn
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Patent number: 9744794Abstract: A file folder includes a rotatable cover and a closure mechanism. The closure mechanism secures the rotatable cover against a front of the file folder to maintain the file folder in a closed position. The closure mechanism further secures the rotatable cover against a back of the file folder to maintain the file folder in an opened position. The closed position protects contents of the file folder, while the opened position allows access to the contents of the file folder.Type: GrantFiled: January 4, 2016Date of Patent: August 29, 2017Assignee: Target Brands, Inc.Inventors: Thomas P. Kuehn, Katherine E. Larson
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Patent number: 9468292Abstract: A shelving connector for coupling an auxiliary shelf within a shelving system includes a coupling sleeve, a support rod, and a bridge member. The coupling sleeve defines and extends between a first sleeve end and a second sleeve end and defines a sleeve exterior surface and a sleeve interior cavity. The sleeve interior cavity is open at each of the first sleeve end and the second sleeve end. The support rod defines a rod exterior surface. The center axis of the coupling sleeve and a center axis of the support rod are positioned to extend substantially parallel to each other. The bridge member is secured to the sleeve exterior surface and the rod exterior surface to statically hold the support rod in a position laterally spaced from and vertically offset from the coupling sleeve.Type: GrantFiled: March 9, 2015Date of Patent: October 18, 2016Assignee: Target Brands, Inc.Inventor: Thomas P. Kuehn
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Publication number: 20160262536Abstract: A shelving connector for coupling an auxiliary shelf within a shelving system includes a coupling sleeve, a support rod, and a bridge member. The coupling sleeve defines and extends between a first sleeve end and a second sleeve end and defines a sleeve exterior surface and a sleeve interior cavity. The sleeve interior cavity is open at each of the first sleeve end and the second sleeve end. The support rod defines a rod exterior surface. The center axis of the coupling sleeve and a center axis of the support rod are positioned to extend substantially parallel to each other. The bridge member is secured to the sleeve exterior surface and the rod exterior surface to statically hold the support rod in a position laterally spaced from and vertically offset from the coupling sleeve.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 9, 2015Publication date: September 15, 2016Applicant: TARGET BRANDS, INC.Inventor: Thomas P. KUEHN
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Publication number: 20160114615Abstract: A file folder includes a rotatable cover and a closure mechanism. The closure mechanism secures the rotatable cover against a front of the file folder to maintain the file folder in a closed position. The closure mechanism further secures the rotatable cover against a back of the file folder to maintain the file folder in an opened position. The closed position protects contents of the file folder, while the opened position allows access to the contents of the file folder.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 4, 2016Publication date: April 28, 2016Inventors: Thomas P. Kuehn, Katherine E. Larson
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Patent number: 9254703Abstract: A file folder includes a rotatable cover and a closure mechanism. The closure mechanism secures the rotatable cover against a front of the file folder to maintain the file folder in a closed position. The closure mechanism further secures the rotatable cover against a back of the file folder to maintain the file folder in an opened position. The closed position protects contents of the file folder, while the opened position allows access to the contents of the file folder.Type: GrantFiled: April 19, 2013Date of Patent: February 9, 2016Assignee: Target Brands, Inc.Inventors: Thomas P. Kuehn, Katherine E. Larson
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Patent number: 9033161Abstract: A wall organizer includes a base having a main section that is mountable to a wall, a return section and a joined section coupling the main section to the return section. The return section extends upwardly from the joined section and terminates at a free end. Together the main section, the return section and the joined section define a pocket. The free end of the return section terminates at a plurality of different heights relative to a bottom of the joined section to form a plurality of spaced apart prongs.Type: GrantFiled: September 5, 2013Date of Patent: May 19, 2015Assignee: Target Brands, Inc.Inventors: Katherine E. Larson, Thomas P. Kuehn
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Publication number: 20150060379Abstract: A wall organizer includes a base having a main section that is mountable to a wall, a return section and a joined section coupling the main section to the return section. The return section extends upwardly from the joined section and terminates at a free end. Together the main section, the return section and the joined section define a pocket. The free end of the return section terminates at a plurality of different heights relative to a bottom of the joined section to form a plurality of spaced apart prongs.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 5, 2013Publication date: March 5, 2015Applicant: Target Brands, Inc.Inventors: Katherine E. Larson, Thomas P. Kuehn
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Publication number: 20140311933Abstract: A file folder includes a rotatable cover and a closure mechanism. The closure mechanism secures the rotatable cover against a front of the file folder to maintain the file folder in a closed position. The closure mechanism further secures the rotatable cover against a back of the file folder to maintain the file folder in an opened position. The closed position protects contents of the file folder, while the opened position allows access to the contents of the file folder.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 19, 2013Publication date: October 23, 2014Applicant: Target Brands, Inc.Inventors: Thomas P. Kuehn, Katherine E. Larson
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Patent number: D710940Type: GrantFiled: June 10, 2013Date of Patent: August 12, 2014Assignee: Target Brands, Inc.Inventors: Thomas P. Kuehn, Katherine E. Larson
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Patent number: D713877Type: GrantFiled: June 10, 2013Date of Patent: September 23, 2014Assignee: Target Brands, Inc.Inventors: Thomas P. Kuehn, Katherine E. Larson
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Patent number: D721565Type: GrantFiled: February 21, 2013Date of Patent: January 27, 2015Assignee: Target Brands, Inc.Inventors: Thomas P. Kuehn, Katherine E. Larson
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Patent number: D729874Type: GrantFiled: September 5, 2013Date of Patent: May 19, 2015Assignee: Target Brands, Inc.Inventors: Katherine E. Larson, Thomas P. Kuehn
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Patent number: D736852Type: GrantFiled: June 10, 2013Date of Patent: August 18, 2015Assignee: Target Brands, Inc.Inventors: Thomas P. Kuehn, Katherine E. Larson
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Patent number: D755615Type: GrantFiled: January 13, 2015Date of Patent: May 10, 2016Assignee: Target Brands, Inc.Inventor: Thomas P. Kuehn
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Patent number: D756755Type: GrantFiled: January 13, 2015Date of Patent: May 24, 2016Assignee: Target Brands, Inc.Inventor: Thomas P. Kuehn
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Patent number: D756756Type: GrantFiled: January 13, 2015Date of Patent: May 24, 2016Assignee: Target Brands, Inc.Inventor: Thomas P. Kuehn
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Patent number: D760065Type: GrantFiled: January 13, 2015Date of Patent: June 28, 2016Assignee: Target Brands, Inc.Inventor: Thomas P. Kuehn
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Patent number: D784797Type: GrantFiled: March 9, 2015Date of Patent: April 25, 2017Assignee: TARGET BRANDS, INC.Inventor: Thomas P. Kuehn
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Patent number: D819374Type: GrantFiled: February 22, 2017Date of Patent: June 5, 2018Assignee: Target Brands, Inc.Inventor: Thomas P. Kuehn