Patents by Inventor Robert LaPoint

Robert LaPoint 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: 11473291
    Abstract: According to aspects of the present disclosure, an expandable field kitchen is disclosed. The expandable field kitchen includes an expandable intermodal container. The expandable intermodal container has a floor panel, a ceiling panel, a wall panel including an opening, an access door disposed on the wall panel, an appliance utility port disposed on an interior surface of the expandable intermodal container, and a service door having a low-profile door handle. The addition, the expandable intermodal container includes an expansion unit that deploys from the interior portion of the expandable intermodal container through the opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2022
    Assignee: NEXGEN COMPOSITES LLC
    Inventors: Robin Banerjee, Michael S. Sheppard, Robert LaPoint
  • Publication number: 20210180314
    Abstract: According to aspects of the present disclosure, an expandable field kitchen is disclosed. The expandable field kitchen includes an expandable intermodal container. The expandable intermodal container has a floor panel, a ceiling panel, a wall panel including an opening, an access door disposed on the wall panel, an appliance utility port disposed on an interior surface of the expandable intermodal container, and a service door having a low-profile door handle. The addition, the expandable intermodal container includes an expansion unit that deploys from the interior portion of the expandable intermodal container through the opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2020
    Publication date: June 17, 2021
    Inventors: Robin Banerjee, Michael S. Sheppard, Robert LaPoint
  • Publication number: 20160355299
    Abstract: A carrying case for electronic game components includes a briefcase-like container having a pair of mating case halves joined together along a bottom edge of each by a piano hinge. Hinged stop bars are pivotally joined between opposed sides of the case halves to restrict rotation of one of the case halves with respect to the other to 90°. A first case half is designed to hold a video display screen while the second case half contains a console, one or more game controllers, a DC power converter and plural CD's in separate pockets formed in a foamed plastic sheet. The case includes a terminal strip whereby electrical power and control signals from game controllers interface with the display screen and the game consol.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2016
    Publication date: December 8, 2016
    Inventor: Robert A. Lapoint