Smyrna, TN – September 26, 2023 – Wearwell, LLC is announcing today that it has filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court in the Northern District of Georgia against M+A Matting, LLC for infringement of U.S. Patent Numbers 11,174,648 and 11,454,037. Both patents are associated with the design and manufacture of Wearwell’s ErgoDeck® MAX and Locksafe® MAX products.
The complaint alleges that “Hog Heaven III Comfort Linkable Mats” are produced and marketed by M+A Matting, LLC knowingly and intentionally in violation of the limitations set forth in the patents awarded to Wearwell, LLC by the USPTO.
Wearwell is committed to providing the most innovative fatigue fighting matting and flooring products to industrial customers around the world. The ErgoDeck® line of ergonomic flooring has received 8 different patents from the USPTO based on unique design criteria that improve the functionality and performance of the product for all customers.
“Fostering an innovative spirit throughout the product development process is of critical importance to Wearwell’s differentiation strategy. Vigorously establishing and defending intellectual property rights drives our ability to creatively solve customer problems, grow revenue and invest in a future filled with even more innovation,” said John Moughler, chief business development officer for Wearwell.
About Wearwell
At Wearwell, we're dedicated to the men and women that give it their all, to get the job done. We consider those hard-working folks Industrial Athletes. Since 1950, we've designed and patented products that prevent injuries, optimize performance and position teams to compete in the toughest of all arenas - business. Our mission is to improve our customers businesses with industry leading matting, flooring and other safety solutions.