Patents by Inventor Ritchie L. Longoria

Ritchie L. Longoria 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: 5018304
    Abstract: An operator for moving a door between an open position and a closed position. The operator includes linkage for being attached to the door; a motor assembly having a drive shaft; and a drive train for coupling the drive shaft of the motor assembly to the linkage structure, the drive train includes a clutch for selectively disconnecting the linkage from the drive shaft of the motor assembly and a variable torque control assembly for varying the torque produced by the clutch.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 1990
    Date of Patent: May 28, 1991
    Assignee: F. L. Saino Manufacturing Co.
    Inventor: Ritchie L. Longoria