Patents by Inventor Larry L. Swartz

Larry L. Swartz 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: 4746772
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to apparatus for use with a mechanism having at least one preselected position and for indicating whether the mechanism is at this position. The apparatus comprises a lever having an axis of rotation and which is rotatable on the axis. A cam is fastened to the lever and is rotatable with the lever, the lever and the cam being operably connected to the mechanism and to be rotated to a first angular location when the mechanism is at the preselected position. A sensor is mounted adjacent the lever and is responsive to the position of the cam.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 1986
    Date of Patent: May 24, 1988
    Assignee: Fisher Controls International, Inc.
    Inventors: Loren L. Bovee, Larry L. Swartz