Patents Assigned to Tyto Life LLC
  • Patent number: 9702168
    Abstract: A door lock assembly for use with a door having a frame element that includes a main body and a pair of opposed sides that forms a channel therebetween. One of the sides of the main body has a connector portion. The assembly also includes a movable locking assembly that is coupled to the connector portion of the frame element and has one or more elongated locking elements that is movable between a locked position and an unlocked position. The assembly also includes a latch assembly configured for coupling a door to a door frame, and if desired an actuator assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2017
    Assignee: Tyto Life LLC
    Inventors: Samir Jadallah, John Hillerich Martin, Robby A. Marsh, Nicolas Pedro Lylyk
  • Patent number: 8925249
    Abstract: A combined sealing system for connecting a panel to a frame includes a first active sealing system and a first passive seal. The first active sealing system engages a first surface of the panel or a first surface of the frame. The first passive seal engages a second surface of the panel and a second surface of the frame. Upon the panel being in a single closed position relative to the frame, the active sealing system has a locked configuration and an unlocked configuration, and the active sealing system in the locked configuration causes the first passive seal to be further engaged.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2015
    Assignee: Tyto Life LLC
    Inventors: William Kip Speyer, Jonathan D. Thielmann, Don S. Salerno
  • Publication number: 20140239647
    Abstract: A door lock assembly for use with a door having a frame element that includes a main body and a pair of opposed sides that forms a channel therebetween. One of the sides of the main body has a connector portion. The assembly also includes a movable locking assembly that is coupled to the connector portion of the frame element and has one or more elongated locking elements that is movable between a locked position and an unlocked position. The assembly also includes a latch assembly configured for coupling a door to a door frame, and if desired an actuator assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2014
    Publication date: August 28, 2014
    Applicant: TYTO LIFE LLC
    Inventors: Samir JADALLAH, John Hillerich MARTIN, Robby A. MARSH, Nicolas Pedro LYLYK
  • Patent number: 8701346
    Abstract: A combination sealing system and seal activation system for use with a combination of a panel and a frame includes a plurality of sealing systems and a seal activation systems. Each of the sealing systems include an anchor, at least one movable member, and an actuator. The anchor engages one of the panel and the frame, and the anchor movable from a first position to a second position towards the panel. The at least one movable member is positioned in an other of the panel and the frame and moves the anchor between the first position and the second position. The actuator is connected to the at least one movable member and drives the at least one movable member. The seal activation system is connected to each of the actuators of the plurality of sealing systems.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2014
    Assignee: Tyto Life LLC
    Inventors: William Kip Speyer, Jonathan D. Thielmann, Robby A. Marsh
  • Patent number: 8656643
    Abstract: A combined seal activation system positioned within a panel for use with a combination of the panel and a frame includes a first seal activation system and a second seal activation system. The panel pivots relative to the frame. The first seal activation system activates a first sealing system positioned within the frame, and the second seal activation system activates a second sealing system positioned within the frame. The first seal activation system is positioned adjacent a first side of the panel, and the second seal activation system is positioned adjacent a second side of the panel different than the first side of the panel. The first and second seal activation systems having an engaged configuration and a disengaged configuration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2014
    Assignee: Tyto Life LLC
    Inventors: Jonathan D. Thielmann, Robert E. Pruss
  • Patent number: 8627606
    Abstract: A combined sealing system comprises a frame, a panel, a first sealing system, a second sealing system, and a third sealing system. The panel is within and movable, relative to the frame, between at least an open position and a completely closed position, and the panel includes a plurality of subpanels hinged relative to one another. The first sealing system is configured to engage a sill rail of the panel with a sill of the frame. The second sealing system is configured to engage a stile rail of the panel with a jamb of the frame. The third sealing system is configured to engage a meeting rail of the first panel with a header of the frame. In the closed position, the first and second sealing systems movable between a locked configuration and an unlocked configuration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2014
    Assignee: Tyto Life LLC
    Inventors: Don S. Salerno, W. Kip Speyer
  • Patent number: 8484899
    Abstract: A combination sealing system includes a driving sealing system, a driven sealing system, and a drive system. The driving sealing system includes a tongue attached to and extending away from a sash of a first panel, and a receiver attached to and within a frame. The driven sealing system includes a rotational member connected to a meeting rail of a second panel, and a first catch connected to a meeting rail of the first panel. The drive system is attached to the receiver and the rotational member. The first catch is configured to engage the rotational member. The receiver is configured to receive the tongue. The first panel is movable between an open position and a completely closed position. Prior to the first panel being in the completely closed position, the drive system transfer motion within the drive sealing system to the driven sealing system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2013
    Assignee: Tyto Life LLC
    Inventors: William Kip Speyer, Bryan D. Dervarics, Don S. Salerno
  • Patent number: 8468746
    Abstract: A sealing system for connecting a panel to a frame comprises a plurality of pins extending from the frame; a movable member, within the frame, including a plurality of slots; and a first seal drive system connected to the movable member. In a closed position of the panel relative to the frame, the movable member is movable between a first, unlocked position and a second, locked position, and individual ones of the plurality of pins extending through individual ones of the plurality of slots.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2013
    Assignee: Tyto Life LLC
    Inventor: Don S. Salerno
  • Patent number: D703515
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 29, 2014
    Assignee: Tyto Life LLC
    Inventors: John Hillerich Martin, Nicolas Pedro Lylyk
  • Patent number: D709754
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2014
    Assignee: Tyto Life LLC
    Inventors: Nicolas Pedro Lylyk, John Hillerich Martin
  • Patent number: D781680
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2017
    Assignee: Tyto Life LLC
    Inventors: Nicolas Pedro Lylyk, John Hillerich Martin
  • Patent number: D796298
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2017
    Assignee: Tyto Life LLC
    Inventors: Nicolas Pedro Lylyk, John Hillerich Martin