Patents by Inventor Chris H. Thach

Chris H. Thach 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: 8807406
    Abstract: The multi-purpose convertible carrier is a briefcase-styled housing inclusive of an adjustable strap, which supports said housing against an end user's torso or a car seat back. The housing opens to form a supporting surface upon which a laptop or tablet computer rests in perpendicular orientation with respect to the torso or car seat back. The adjustable strap extends around an end user's neck or a car seat head rest to support the housing thereon.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 19, 2014
    Inventor: Chris H. Thach
  • Patent number: 5383343
    Abstract: A decorative tool pendant includes a frame having opposite faces and a perimeter surface, first and second intersecting passages extending through the frame, the first passage extending between spaced locations of the perimeter surface; a tool having an elongate envelope and being slidable within the first passage, the tool being sufficiently long for projecting simultaneously from opposite ends of the first passage, a tool surface being formed within the envelope for operation with a workpiece, the tool being formed with a passage forming a locating surface extending between opposite sides of the tool. The tool is locatable with the locating surface aligned with the second passage of the frame in a first position wherein at least a portion of the tool surface is located within the perimeter surface of the frame, and a second position wherein the tool surface is fully exposed for operating the lock.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 1994
    Date of Patent: January 24, 1995
    Inventor: Chris H. Thach