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Patented: Solo Brands’ Stove Spark Arrestor and 131 More Inventions Across North Texas

by | Sep 30, 2026
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 10 nationally with 132 patents the week of Sept. 8. One went to Grapevine-based Solo Brands for a removable two-piece screen that keeps sparks and embers inside its fuel-burning stoves.
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Patented: Nanoscope Instruments’ Low-Vision Function Test and 134 More Inventions Across North Texas
by | Sep 2, 2026
Dallas-Fort Worth ranked No. 9 among 250 U.S. metros in patent production for the week of Aug. 11, with 135 patents granted to inventors and companies across the region.
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Fire Meets Ice: Solo Stove Family of Brands Brings Portable Air Conditioning Into Its Outdoor Lineup
by | Aug 10, 2023

Solo Brands, with its hallmark commitment to consumer passion and community engagement, is adding IcyBreeze Cooling to its outdoor lifestyle product portfolio. The deal was finalized on July 1, as announced by Generational Equity, a Richardson-based mergers and acquisitions adviser for privately held businesses....

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The Last Word: Solo Brands’ John Merris on How His Brands Stretch the Idea of Home
by | Jul 21, 2023
"What we've built is a family of brands that try to make it feel like you’re at home anywhere you go," Merris says on the podcast. "Our focus is really around good moments and lasting memories, helping people put smiles on their faces with friends and family and people they love."
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Solo Stove Acquires Chubbies, Oru Kayak, and ISLE to Form Southlake-Based Solo Brands

by | Sep 7, 2021
Solo Stove has unveiled a new house of brands with the mission to build a better direct-to-consumer experience. Solo Brands aims to improve the operations of each entity—Chubbies Shorts, Oru Kayak, and ISLE—while "leaving the world a better place" for local communities and the planet.
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