Patents by Inventor Timothy Paul Hopkins

Timothy Paul Hopkins 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).

  • Methods and devices for under-cabinet storage
    Patent number: 9486073
    Abstract: Methods and devices for under-cabinet storage are disclosed herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2016
    Assignee: Excede Designs, LLC
    Inventors: Timothy Paul Hopkins, Michael William Allen
  • METHODS AND DEVICES FOR UNDER-CABINET STORAGE
    Publication number: 20150201750
    Abstract: Methods and devices for under-cabinet storage are disclosed herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2015
    Publication date: July 23, 2015
    Applicant: EXCEDE DESIGNS, LLC
    Inventors: Timothy Paul HOPKINS, Michael William ALLEN
  • Child safety cover
    Patent number: 7802828
    Abstract: Various embodiments of the present invention are illustrated. A first embodiment is a safety cover for a deadbolt of a door. The cover includes a housing having a first open end and a second open end. The housing is mounted to the door and positioned to substantially surround the deadbolt with the first open end and to contain a deadbolt actuator knob of the deadbolt within a cavity formed from the housing. The safety cover includes a cap mountable, via the second open end, into snug mating engagement with the interior of the housing. The cap is positioned such that upon actuation the cap slides axially within the housing until an inner wall of the cap meets the deadbolt actuator knob and wherein upon further actuation the inner wall grips and rotates the deadbolt actuator knob.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2010
    Assignee: Outpace Innovations, LLC
    Inventors: Timothy Paul Hopkins, Daniel Russ Dykstra
  • CHILD SAFETY COVER
    Publication number: 20090229323
    Abstract: Various embodiments of the present invention are illustrated in the present disclosure. A first embodiment is a safety cover for a deadbolt of a door. The cover includes a housing having a first open end and a second open end. The housing is mounted to the door and positioned to substantially surround the deadbolt with the first open end and to contain a deadbolt actuator knob of the deadbolt within a cavity formed from the housing. The safety cover includes a cap mountable, via the second open end, into snug mating engagement with the interior of the housing. The cap is positioned such that upon actuation the cap slides axially within the housing until an inner wall of the cap meets the deadbolt actuator knob and wherein upon further actuation the inner wall grips and rotates the deadbolt actuator knob.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2009
    Publication date: September 17, 2009
    Inventors: Daniel Russ Dykstra, Timothy Paul Hopkins