Patents by Inventor William W. Knighton

William W. Knighton 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: 20030037711
    Abstract: A keyboard tray apparatus comprising an articulating arm coupled to a table at one end and a keyboard tray at the other. The keyboard tray apparatus provides: (a) a hook and slot system for removably coupling the keyboard tray to an articulating arm with ease; (b) a reversible mouse pad capable of being removably coupled with a spring-biased ball detent to either side of a keyboard tray; and (c) a keyboard tray having a forward two-sleeve set and a rear two-sleeve set and capable of mating with a mouse pad in a forward position or in a rear position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2001
    Publication date: February 27, 2003
    Inventor: William W. Knighton
  • Patent number: 6212921
    Abstract: A locking apparatus for providing security for either unauthorized access or unauthorized removal of portable computers. The portable computer sets on a base tray that has side and rear walls with access ports. A combined assembly of a removable locking member and an adjustable security member fits snugly over the top surface of the computer. The combined assembly is secured to the rear wall of the base tray by a flange and to the front of the base tray by a locking mechanism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 1999
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2001
    Inventor: William W. Knighton
  • Patent number: D362665
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 1994
    Date of Patent: September 26, 1995
    Inventors: Warren D. Knighton, William W. Knighton
  • Patent number: D364154
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 1989
    Date of Patent: November 14, 1995
    Inventors: Warren D. Knighton, William W. Knighton