Patents by Inventor Ali Ravan

Ali Ravan 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).

  • Patent number: 11841043
    Abstract: The present invention is an adjustable connector with hidden threads for securing and adjusting a glass panel to a structure. The connector has an internally threaded retainer mounted on a fastener which is secured by a fastener and receives an externally threaded telescope. A nut shape lock installed inside the telescope to lock the telescope. By turning the lock, it moves towards the fastener and locks the telescope by pushing the fastener. The lock is a security feature to hold the adjustable standoff in adjusted position and prevents unscrewing the telescope once the cap is uninstalled. The telescope and retainer are threaded internally which are not exposed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2023
    Inventors: Ali Ravan, Henry Mercieca
  • Publication number: 20230108878
    Abstract: The present invention is an adjustable connector with hidden threads for securing and adjusting a glass panel to a structure. The connector has an internally threaded retainer mounted on a fastener which is secured by a fastener and receives an externally threaded telescope. A nut shape lock installed inside the telescope to lock the telescope. By turning the lock, it moves towards the fastener and locks the telescope by pushing the fastener. The lock is a security feature to hold the adjustable standoff in adjusted position and prevents unscrewing the telescope once the cap is uninstalled. The telescope and retainer are threaded internally which are not exposed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2021
    Publication date: April 6, 2023
    Inventors: Ali RAVAN, Henry MERCIECA
  • Patent number: 11053688
    Abstract: An adjustable clamping system for mounting a glass balustrade. The adjustable clamping system comprises of a base shoe with a U-shaped channel, a first L-shaped plate, a second L-shaped plate and a third L-shaped plate which a tilting mechanism sits on the short-upright arm and the long-upright arm is engaged to the glass balustrade from an outside and to the tilting mechanism from an inside. The tilting mechanism comprises of a first-block and a second-cube, an L-shaped block at the bottom, and two wedge parts between the L-shaped block and the first-block and the second-cube, and wherein the first-cube, the second-block and the L-shaped block connected together by two socket screws, by turning the socket screws, two wedge parts at a top portion and a bottom portion of the tilting mechanism move to the right and left and push to the right-side wall of the base shoe to adjust the glass balustrade.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2021
    Inventors: Ali Ravan, Henry Mercieca
  • Publication number: 20200087919
    Abstract: The present invention is an adjustable clamping system for mounting a glass balustrade. The adjustable clamping system comprises of a base shoe with a U-shaped channel, a first L-shaped plate, a second L-shaped plate and a third L-shaped plate which a tilting mechanism sits on the short-upright arm and the long-upright arm is engaged to the glass balustrade from an outside and to the tilting mechanism from an inside. The tilting mechanism comprises of a first-block and a second-cube, an L-shaped block at the bottom, and two wedge parts between the L-shaped block and the first-block and the second-cube, and wherein the first-cube, the second-block and the L-shaped block connected together by two socket screws, by turning the socket screws, two wedge parts at a top portion and a bottom portion of the tilting mechanism move to the right and left and push to the right-side wall of the base shoe to adjust the glass balustrade.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2019
    Publication date: March 19, 2020
    Inventors: Ali Ravan, HENRY MERCIECA