Patents Represented by Attorney, Agent or Law Firm H. Michael Brucker
  • Door latch device with reciprocatably moveable privacy lock control member
    Patent number: 5090752
    Abstract: A latch device including a privacy lock control member reciprocatably moveable along a first predetermined path of movement, a manually operable member for reciprocatably moving said control member in a direction generally opposed to the direction of movement of the manually operable member, and a lock member for selectively allowing actuation of the privacy lock by pushing the manually operable member from only one preselected end thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 1990
    Date of Patent: February 25, 1992
    Assignee: JADO Design Armatur und Beschlag Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventor: Franz W. Jans
  • Door latch device
    Patent number: 4997220
    Abstract: A latch device including a privacy lock control member reciprocatably moveable along a first predetermined path of movement, and a manually operable member for reciprocatably moving said control member in a direction generally opposed to the direction of movement of the manually operable member.Movement is imparted to the control member by a pivoted linkage arm interconnected at opposed ends to the manually operable member and the control member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 1990
    Date of Patent: March 5, 1991
    Assignee: Armaturen & Presswork
    Inventor: Franz W. Jans
  • Latch device with a tiltable face plate and a selectable privacy lock
    Patent number: 4974883
    Abstract: A latch device including a latch element, latch element moving means for moving the latch element including a transmission arm and two relatively movable cam elements, and means for moving the transmission arm relative to the cam elements to cause selective engagement between the transmission arm and lobes of either or both of said cam elements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 1989
    Date of Patent: December 4, 1990
    Assignee: Armaturen & Presswerk GmbH
    Inventor: Franz W. Jans
  • Apparatus for protective film lamination
    Patent number: 4909890
    Abstract: Method and apparatus for improving the performance of laminating protective plastic to a document using a machine of the type in which plastic laminating film from a roll is drawn over a guide member surface and between laminating pressure rollers by a film drive means wherein wrinkles that form naturally at the location of the guide member surface are eliminated by locating a vacuum means in the path of the film at or near the guide surface to create a generally uniform drag force across substantially the entire width of the film in opposition to the force drawing the film through the system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 1988
    Date of Patent: March 20, 1990
    Inventor: Arthur W. Bonnyman
  • Air turbine
    Patent number: 4863350
    Abstract: An air turbine including a plurality of elongated rotor blades extending from a hub, first and second airfoils interconnecting the blades, and a vane element positioned between the airfoils, said airfoils and vane element being concentrically disposed about the hub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 1988
    Date of Patent: September 5, 1989
    Inventor: Edward A. Quarterman
  • Handle
    Patent number: D302516
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 1987
    Date of Patent: August 1, 1989
    Assignee: Jado Bathroom and Hardware Manufacturing Corp.
    Inventor: Franz W. Jans
  • Flower vase
    Patent number: D303360
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 1986
    Date of Patent: September 12, 1989
    Assignee: Pottery by Levine, Inc.
    Inventor: Susan H. Levine
  • Mug
    Patent number: D304889
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 1987
    Date of Patent: December 5, 1989
    Inventor: John F. Stymeist
  • Faucet handle
    Patent number: D310709
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 1987
    Date of Patent: September 18, 1990
    Assignee: Jado Bathroom and Hardware Manufacturing Corp.
    Inventor: Franz W. Jans
  • Bowl
    Patent number: D310768
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 1988
    Date of Patent: September 25, 1990
    Assignee: Pottery by Levine, Inc.
    Inventor: Susan H. Levine
  • Door handle
    Patent number: D311320
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 1988
    Date of Patent: October 16, 1990
    Assignee: Jado Bathroom and Hardware Manufacturing Corp.
    Inventor: Franz W. Jans
  • Door handle
    Patent number: D311321
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 1988
    Date of Patent: October 16, 1990
    Assignee: Jado Bathroom and Hardware Manufacturing Corp.
    Inventor: Franz W. Jans
  • Furniture handle
    Patent number: D311322
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 1988
    Date of Patent: October 16, 1990
    Assignee: Jado Bathroom and Hardware Manufacturing Corp.
    Inventor: Franz W. Jans
  • Door handle
    Patent number: D311855
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 1988
    Date of Patent: November 6, 1990
    Assignee: Jado Bathroom and Hardware Manufacturing Corp.
    Inventor: Franz W. Jans
  • Faucet
    Patent number: D314812
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 1987
    Date of Patent: February 19, 1991
    Assignee: Jado Bathroom and Hardware Manufacturing Corp.
    Inventor: Franz W. Jans
  • Spout
    Patent number: D314813
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 1987
    Date of Patent: February 19, 1991
    Assignee: Jado Bathroom and Hardware Manufacturing Corp.
    Inventor: Franz W. Jans
  • Door handle
    Patent number: D315087
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 1988
    Date of Patent: March 5, 1991
    Assignee: Jado Bathroom and Hardware Mfg. Corp.
    Inventor: Franz W. Jans
  • Faucet handle
    Patent number: D316592
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 1990
    Date of Patent: April 30, 1991
    Assignee: Jado Bathroom and Hardware Manufacturing Corp.
    Inventor: Franz W. Jans
  • Bushing extractor
    Patent number: D323273
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 1989
    Date of Patent: January 21, 1992
    Inventor: Frank B. Davis
  • Gemstone
    Patent number: D324003
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 1989
    Date of Patent: February 18, 1992
    Assignee: A.M. Weiss (A Partnership)
    Inventor: Shalom Baranes