Patents by Inventor Charles Edwin Snyder

Charles Edwin Snyder 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: 6942532
    Abstract: This removable snap-on plastic device can be affixed to a surfboard leash allowing the open outer sleeve portion to clamp onto any adjacent section of the leash to prevent it from unraveling, representing significant improvements over other similar devices. This device does not interfere with the performance of a surfer nor affect the performance of the surfboard leash.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2005
    Inventor: Charles Edwin Snyder
  • Publication number: 20040180590
    Abstract: This removable snap-on plastic cylinder with a half pipe barrel molded parallel can be affixed to a surfboard leash or any power cord, rope, etc., allowing the open barrel side to clamp onto any adjacent section of the leash or cord to prevent it from unraveling. This device represents significant improvements over other similar devices. This device does not interfere with the performance of a surfer and does not affect the performance of the surfboard leash.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2003
    Publication date: September 16, 2004
    Inventor: Charles Edwin Snyder
  • Patent number: 6361897
    Abstract: A battery for use with a modular battery assembly is provided. The battery includes two poles, with each pole including a dual terminal. Each dual terminal includes a first connector and a second connector. The battery is adapted to be mounted in either of a first housing, with a wiring board having a prewired circuit located thereon connected to slide-in terminals arranged on the wiring board, and a second housing without a prewired circuit. The slide-in terminals arranged on the wiring board are adapted to be located in complementary positions to the first connectors on the battery such that when the battery is slidably received in the first housing, the first connectors are adapted to be received in the complementarily positioned slide-in terminals, and when the battery is located in the second housing, the second connectors are connectable using jumpers such that the battery is adapted to be used interchangeably in the first and second housings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2002
    Assignee: Enersys Inc.
    Inventor: Charles Edwin Snyder