Patents by Inventor Mark Vitantonio

Mark Vitantonio 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: 20080296912
    Abstract: A remotely activated door lock and unlocking device adapted to convert doorknobs and/or deadbolt access locks to remote door access. The device is engageable over the existing doorknob and/or deadbolt lock to allow for remote rotation activation to unlock and open the door. A gear drive motor rotates the doorknob and/or deadbolt. The device can include visual and/or audio indicators related to door actuation and lock status from a remote location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2008
    Publication date: December 4, 2008
    Inventors: Douglas E. Whitner, Brian V. Sokol, Michael O'Toole, Robert Soreo, Mark Vitantonio, John R. Nottingham, Brian D. Catlett, John W. Spirk, Jeffrey Ringness, Christopher Wojcuich, Robert Nelson, Peter Zale
  • Publication number: 20060185105
    Abstract: An electric toothbrush is provided. The electric toothbrush has an elongated body including a handle, a head, and a neck extending between the handle and the head. A first bristle carrier having a plurality of bristles and a second bristle carrier having a plurality of bristles are disposed on the head and each of the first and second bristle carriers have an opening. An electric motor is operatively connected to a shaft, wherein operation of the electric motor moves the shaft in an orbital motion and wherein the shaft is operatively connected to the first and second bristle carriers to move the first and second bristle carriers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2006
    Publication date: August 24, 2006
    Inventors: John Chan, Patrick Brown, Donald Fuchs, Douglas Gall, Trevor Jackson, Jeffrey Kalman, Mark Vitantonio