Patents by Inventor Alex Gilpin

Alex Gilpin 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: 20220197352
    Abstract: Magnetically actuated doors are disclosed. A disclosed example apparatus includes a door to be movably coupled to a frame of a computing device, a first magnet, a magnet array including a second magnet and a third magnet, the door to support the first magnet or the magnet array, and a slide. The slide includes a body supporting the other of the first magnet or the magnet array, and a guide, the body to move along a path defined by the guide, wherein the body in a first location of the path causes the magnet array to attract the first magnet and close the door relative to the frame, and wherein the body in a second location of the path causes the magnet array to repel the first magnet and open the door relative to the frame.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2022
    Publication date: June 23, 2022
    Inventors: Yoshifumi Nishi, Alex Gilpin