Patents by Inventor Cortland G. Schurian

Cortland G. Schurian 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).

  • Publication number: 20190001165
    Abstract: A device includes a ring connection element having an opening configured to removably connect with a ring device, and a self-retracting device (SRD) attachment port integrated with the ring connection element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2017
    Publication date: January 3, 2019
    Inventors: Cortland G. Schurian, Michael Dancyger
  • Patent number: 10149991
    Abstract: An energy absorber includes a housing, a bearing housing positioned within the housing, a main connection point connected to a first receiver, and a threaded rod connected through a bearing and having an end connected to the first receiver at a first end of the housing. The bearing is positioned in the bearing housing. Compressible elements of the threaded rod compress against the bearing to absorb energy upon exceeding a force threshold.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2018
    Assignee: Alexander Andrew, Inc.
    Inventors: Cortland G. Schurian, Michael Dancyger, Wayne Olson, Raymond Han
  • Publication number: 20170128756
    Abstract: An energy absorber includes a housing, a bearing housing positioned within the housing, a main connection point connected to a first receiver, and a threaded rod connected through a bearing and having an end connected to the first receiver at a first end of the housing. The bearing is positioned in the bearing housing. Compressible elements of the threaded rod compress against the bearing to absorb energy upon exceeding a force threshold.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2016
    Publication date: May 11, 2017
    Inventors: Cortland G. Schurian, Michael Dancyger, Wayne Olson, Raymond Han
  • Patent number: 9498659
    Abstract: A shock absorbing view pack is permanently attached with a material cover. A first inspection window is connected to the shock absorbing view pack. The first inspection window for inspecting an absorption portion of a lanyard disposed within the shock absorbing view pack.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2016
    Assignee: Alexander Andrew, Inc.
    Inventor: Cortland G. Schurian
  • Patent number: 9415247
    Abstract: A quick release buckle includes a main body portion including a top housing portion and a bottom housing portion. A t-bar element removably connects within the main body portion. A pair of locking pawls removably connect with an extension portion of the t-bar element. A locking wheel device is configured for locking and unlocking the pair of pawls based on contact of pawl extensions with one or more portions of the locking wheel device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2016
    Assignee: Alexander Andrew, Inc.
    Inventors: Cortland G. Schurian, Michael Dancyger
  • Patent number: 9084906
    Abstract: A harness system includes a shoulder portion including a first vented protective element and a raised harness device. A belt portion includes a second vented protective element and a raised belt device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2015
    Assignee: Alexander Andrew, Inc.
    Inventors: Cortland G. Schurian, Davies Evan
  • Publication number: 20140251725
    Abstract: A quick release buckle includes a main body portion including a top housing portion and a bottom housing portion. A t-bar element removably connects within the main body portion. A pair of locking pawls removably connect with an extension portion of the t-bar element. A locking wheel device is configured for locking and unlocking the pair of pawls based on contact of pawl extensions with one or more portions of the locking wheel device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2014
    Publication date: September 11, 2014
    Inventors: Cortland G. Schurian, Michael Dancyger
  • Publication number: 20140251722
    Abstract: A shock absorbing view pack is permanently attached with a material cover. A first inspection window is connected to the shock absorbing view pack. The first inspection window for inspecting an absorption portion of a lanyard disposed within the shock absorbing view pack.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 9, 2013
    Publication date: September 11, 2014
    Applicant: Alexander Andrew, Inc. DBA Falltech
    Inventor: Cortland G. Schurian
  • Publication number: 20130008742
    Abstract: A harness system includes a shoulder portion including a first vented protective element and a raised harness device. A belt portion includes a second vented protective element and a raised belt device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2011
    Publication date: January 10, 2013
    Inventors: Cortland G. Schurian, Evan Davies
  • Patent number: D672280
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2012
    Assignee: Alexander Andrew, Inc.
    Inventors: Cortland G. Schurian, Daniel Henn, Steven Budrow, Michael Dancyger
  • Patent number: D672281
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2012
    Assignee: Alexander Andrew, Inc.
    Inventors: Cortland G. Schurian, Daniel Henn, Steven Budrow, Michael Dancyger