Patents by Inventor Richard Rinke

Richard Rinke 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: 10538333
    Abstract: A seat system for a passenger aircraft. The seat system includes at least one passenger seat and a stowable clamshell holder for a personal electronic device installed into the back of the passenger seat. The personal electronic device (PED) holder includes a door adapted to be movable between an open position and a closed position and a pair of opposed retainers adapted to hold a personal electronic device. The pair of retainers includes a lower back retainer and an upper front retainer whereby the lower back retainer extends above the upper front retainer. The seat system may further include a seat back tray table attached to the back of the passenger seat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2020
    Assignee: HAECO Americas, Inc.
    Inventors: Chad S. Pinger, Richard Rinke, Mitchell R. Rife, Jose Pevida, Jeff Hontz
  • Patent number: 4889245
    Abstract: A pop can transport device comprises a web with a transverse partition centrally thereof and opposed pairs of aligned transversely concave end wall sections extending from the ends of the web defining a plurality of tubes, each tube having an expansive opening along its length and a stop at one end. Each tube is adapted to receive and retain a stack of pop or beverage cans.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 1988
    Date of Patent: December 26, 1989
    Inventor: Richard A. Rinke
  • Patent number: D310327
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 1988
    Date of Patent: September 4, 1990
    Inventor: Richard A. Rinke