Patents by Inventor Kyle S. Rhodes

Kyle S. Rhodes 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).

  • BRAILLE EMBOSSER
    Publication number: 20100047002
    Abstract: A braille embosser device includes a plurality of hammers configured to strike a substrate and thereby produce thereon braille-readable projections. A controller is connected to the hammers and controls the striking by the hammers. The controller includes drivers each of which is connected to and drives a respective one of the hammers. A fault detection circuit detects a fault associated with one of the drivers and, in response to the fault, ceases the striking by the hammers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2008
    Publication date: February 25, 2010
    Inventors: David A. Schleppenbach, Kyle S. Rhodes