Patents Represented by Law Firm Kimble, MacMichael & Upton
  • Patent number: 4971342
    Abstract: An equine animal figure velocipede in the form of a tricycle, having a head member and front legs member fixably attached to a rod means so that the head and legs members rotate in parallelism about the front portion of the main body of the velocipede. A pair of transparent eyes with decorative decals are located on opposite sides of the head member, and an illuminating mechanism is provided inside the head which may be activated by switches on the rein bars on either side of the head.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 13, 1989
    Date of Patent: November 20, 1990
    Inventors: Albert Dix, Robert Dix
  • Patent number: 4953767
    Abstract: A adjustable holder mounting platform attachable to the waste belt of the wearer for use on either leg, and designed to accommodate a wide variety of handgun holsters. The mounting platform is horizontally and vertically adjustable so that virtually any handgun holster may be placed in an optimum position for the user. The belt mountable faceplate and the platform itself are connected to a disk which provides a pivot around which the platform may rotate, giving the users legs freedom of movement while he or she walks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 1989
    Date of Patent: September 4, 1990
    Inventor: Christopher E. Bennett
  • Patent number: 4884369
    Abstract: An automatic door or window closing device which includes a tube attached to the edge of a moveable door or window. The tube has a weight displaced therein with a cable attached at the top which passes out of the top of the tube across a pulley and is connected to the door or window jam. A pneumatic seal is provided between the weight and the inside wall of the tube and works in conjunction with a port and valve at the bottom of the tube for controlling the flow of air passing therethrough. When the door or window is opened, the weight rises in the tube. When the door or window is released, the weight drops in the tube according to the adjustment of the port and valve at the bottom of the tube, until the door or window is completely closed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 1989
    Date of Patent: December 5, 1989
    Inventor: Gerald F. Tatham
  • Patent number: 4824025
    Abstract: A one-piece inline pressure compensating drip irrigation emitter unit comprising a regulator cylinder having an internal transversal channel member and one or more narrow trickle channels therein, the unit being disposed within a tubular fluid carrying conduit line or constituent parts thereof, provided with at least two orifices through which the line or constituent part communicates with the outside. The emitter unit provides for fluid output flow at a controlled, constant rate regardless of wide variations in the pressure of the fluid delivered to the emitter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 1987
    Date of Patent: April 25, 1989
    Inventor: David B. Miller