Patents by Inventor Steven M. Schmidt

Steven M. Schmidt 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: 20240112574
    Abstract: A parking enforcement device can be secured to a surface adjacent to the area designated as NO PARKING. The enforcement device can include an elongated hollow body, a window provided to the tubular body, a battery, an internal frame assembly disposed inside of the elongated hollow body, and a camera disposed inside of the elongated hollow body. The internal frame assembly defines a cavity in which the battery is located. A camera support pole extends vertically upwards from the internal frame assembly. The camera is secured to the camera support pole and located vertically along the camera support pole such that the camera views outward through the window. A solar panel can be provided atop the parking enforcement device to recharge the battery.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Inventors: Mark J. MORAN, James MARTIN, James CONLAN, Richard W. KELLEY, II, Steven B. LANE, Alexander J. PALUMBO, Marcus N. SCHMIDT, Joseph M. CALDWELL
  • Patent number: D259044
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 1978
    Date of Patent: April 28, 1981
    Inventor: Steven M. Schmidt
  • Patent number: D695757
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2013
    Assignee: Johnson Controls Technology Company
    Inventors: Beth A. Ray, Steven M. Schmidt, Joseph M. Mueller, Jeffrey Taylor, Corey A. Poquette