Patents by Inventor Alan R. Kipnis

Alan R. Kipnis 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: 5677673
    Abstract: An apparatus for locating a plurality of objects including a plurality of receiver units. Each receiver includes a receiver housing with a first pile fastener secured to a bottom surface thereof for allowing coupling with a second pile fastener situated on an entity. A speaker is situated on the top surface of each receiver housing for transmitting an audio signal. Also included is a receiver mechanism situated within the receiver housing and connected to the speaker. Each receiver mechanism is adapted to transmit a unique audio signal via the speaker thereof upon the receipt of a unique activation signal. The second major component is a transmitter unit comprising a plurality of push button switches situated on the front face thereof. Finally, a transmitter mechanism is situated within the transmitter housing and coupled to the push button switches.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 1996
    Date of Patent: October 14, 1997
    Inventor: Alan R. Kipnis