Patents by Inventor ANTON M. WALTERS

ANTON M. WALTERS 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).

  • Tilt sensor
    Patent number: 10317208
    Abstract: A tilt sensor for signaling when the tilt sensor is not vertical. The tilt sensor includes a metallic ball that is free to move and capable of resting at a low point when the tilt sensor is vertical. A proximity sensor directed at the low point communicates when the metallic ball has deviated from its position of repose, indicating that the sensor is no longer vertical.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2019
    Inventors: Philip Schafer, Anton M Walters, Brent Muller
  • TILT SENSOR
    Publication number: 20180252523
    Abstract: A tilt sensor for signaling when the tilt sensor is not vertical. The tilt sensor includes a metallic ball that is free to move and capable of resting at a low point when the tilt sensor is vertical. A proximity sensor directed at the low point communicates when the metallic ball has deviated from its position of repose, indicating that the sensor is no longer vertical.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2017
    Publication date: September 6, 2018
    Inventors: PHILIP SCHAFER, ANTON M. WALTERS, BRENT MULLER