Patents by Inventor Kevin Charles Knoke

Kevin Charles Knoke 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: 7351919
    Abstract: A port cover for covering a port formed in a host device, the port cover includes a bottom portion, a plurality of side portions, and couplers to attach the sides to a host device, where said couplers attach on either side of the port.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2008
    Assignee: Thomson Licensing
    Inventors: Kevin Charles Knoke, Will Allen Bishop
  • Patent number: 6545871
    Abstract: An arrangement for dissipating heat from a circuit element attached to a printed circuit board, comprising: a heatsink having a pair of arms, each one of the arms having tips including bumps, and a structure coupled to the printed circuit board on at least two sides. The structure has holes structured and arranged to allow each of the bumps on the tips of the arms to fit into the holes of the structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2003
    Assignee: Thomson Licensing, S.A.
    Inventors: Robert James Ramspacher, Kevin Charles Knoke, Arnold Kay Walker