Patents by Inventor Carl Nicklos

Carl Nicklos 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).

  • Sensor apparatus
    Patent number: 10350924
    Abstract: In one example, an apparatus includes a sensor including an emitter and a detector that define a line of sight therebetween. A mechanical arm has a fixed end and a free end. An axis of rotation passing through the fixed end of the mechanical arm is parallel to the line of sight. A mechanical flag mounted to the fixed end of the mechanical arm includes at least a first protrusion that defines at least three positions of the mechanical arm relative to the line of sight.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2019
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Carl Nicklos, John B. Engel
  • SENSOR APPARATUS
    Publication number: 20180250969
    Abstract: In one example, an apparatus includes a sensor including an emitter and a detector that define a line of sight therebetween. A mechanical arm has a fixed end and a free end. An axis of rotation passing through the fixed end of the mechanical arm is parallel to the line of sight. A mechanical flag mounted to the fixed end of the mechanical arm includes at least a first protrusion that defines at least three positions of the mechanical arm relative to the line of sight.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2015
    Publication date: September 6, 2018
    Applicant: HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P.
    Inventors: Carl Nicklos, John B. Engel
  • Storage device enclosure
    Patent number: D448026
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2000
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2001
    Assignee: Iomega Corporation
    Inventors: Carl Nicklos, Stephanie Seaman, Doug Mayne, Mark Ciesko, Dominic D'Andrea, Norio Fujikawa
  • Imaging device
    Patent number: D792924
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2017
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Dan R. Dwyer, Mark M. Proia, Matthew Douglas Reier, Peter G. Hwang, Stephen G. Brown, Carl Nicklos
  • Printer
    Patent number: D813940
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2018
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Dan R. Dwyer, Stephen G. Brown, Peter G. Hwang, Mark M. Proia, Carl Nicklos, Ki Jung Han