Patents by Inventor Clark L. Roper

Clark L. Roper 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: 20240043941
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and apparatuses for isolating and identifying a microorganism from a sample known to contain or that may contain a microorganism.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2021
    Publication date: February 8, 2024
    Inventors: Elizabeth Mary Ott Crowther, Marta Elizabeth Schaub, Edward Preston Rich, Andrew Carter Hatch, Stephanie Anne Thatcher, Ryan T. Hill, Christopher S. Ronsick, Mark S. Wilson, John D. Walsh, Kirk M. Ririe, Clark L. Roper
  • Publication number: 20230418255
    Abstract: An electronic cutting machine includes at least one housing to which a drive roller is coupled for moving a sheet to be cut in a first direction and a cutter assembly coupled to the housing and moveable in a second direction that is perpendicular to the first direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2023
    Publication date: December 28, 2023
    Applicant: Cricut, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeremy Crystal, Jeffery V. Gubler, Clark L. Roper, James T. Davis, II, Jim Colby, Daniel Torgerson, Alan Romig, Steven Bandis, Matthew Waibel, Robert Woldberg, Don Olsen, Matthew L. Tuttle
  • Patent number: 11782413
    Abstract: An electronic cutting machine includes at least one housing to which a drive roller is coupled for moving a sheet to be cut in a first direction and a cutter assembly coupled to the housing and moveable in a second direction that is perpendicular to the first direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignee: Cricut, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeremy Crystal, Jeffery V. Gubler, Clark L. Roper, James T. Davis, II, Jim Colby, Daniel Torgerson, Alan Romig, Steven Bandis, Matthew Waibel, Robert Woldberg, Don Olsen, Matthew L. Tuttle
  • Publication number: 20220011737
    Abstract: An electronic cutting machine includes at least one housing to which a drive roller is coupled for moving a sheet to be cut in a first direction and a cutter assembly coupled to the housing and moveable in a second direction that is perpendicular to the first direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2021
    Publication date: January 13, 2022
    Inventors: Jeremy Crystal, Jeffery V. Gubler, Clark L. Roper, James T. Davis, II, Jim Colby, Daniel Torgerson, Alan Romig, Steven Bandis, Matthew Waibel, Robert Woldberg, Don Olsen, Matthew L. Tuttle
  • Patent number: 11131980
    Abstract: An electronic cutting machine includes at least one housing to which a drive roller is coupled for moving a sheet to be cut in a first direction and a cutter assembly coupled to the housing and moveable in a second direction that is perpendicular to the first direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2021
    Assignee: Cricut, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeremy Crystal, Jeffery V. Gubler, Clark L. Roper, James T. Davis, II, Jim Colby, Daniel Torgerson, Alan Romig, Steven Bandis, Matthew Waibel, Robert Woldberg, Don Olsen, Matthew L. Tuttle
  • Publication number: 20160026168
    Abstract: An electronic cutting machine includes at least one housing to which a drive roller is coupled for moving a sheet to be cut in a first direction and a cutter assembly coupled to the housing and moveable in a second direction that is perpendicular to the first direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2014
    Publication date: January 28, 2016
    Inventors: Jeremy Burton Crystal, Jeffery V. Gubler, Clark L. Roper, James T. Davis, II, Jim Allen Colby, Daniel Torgerson, Alan Roming, Steven Bandis, Matthew Waibel, Robert Woldberg, Donald B. Olsen, Matthew L. Tuttle
  • Publication number: 20130328680
    Abstract: A mounting strap assembly of a tracking device includes a primary mounting strap and one more secondary reinforcing support straps. Continuity sensing elements and other tamper detection means detect any attempt to cut through the mounting strap assembly during an attempted removal of the tracking device from an offender or other mounted location. Fasteners for attaching the straps to the tracking device can also form part of a continuity circuit and can be used to detect removal of the fasteners.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2013
    Publication date: December 12, 2013
    Applicant: SecureAlert, Inc.
    Inventors: Clark L. Roper, Laurie H. Cummins, John P. Volpi, John L. Hastings
  • Patent number: 8514070
    Abstract: A mounting strap assembly of a tracking device includes a primary mounting strap and one more secondary reinforcing support straps. Continuity sensing elements and other tamper detection means detect any attempt to cut through the mounting strap assembly during an attempted removal of the tracking device from an offender or other mounted location. The reinforcing support straps keep the mounting strap assembly from being completely severed while providing authorities time to be summoned to the location where the tracking device is located and prior to the tracking device being completely removed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2013
    Assignee: SecureAlert, Inc.
    Inventors: Clark L. Roper, Laurie H. Cummins, John P. Volpi, John L. Hastings, III
  • Publication number: 20110248853
    Abstract: A mounting strap assembly of a tracking device includes a primary mounting strap and one more secondary reinforcing support straps. Continuity sensing elements and other tamper detection means detect any attempt to cut through the mounting strap assembly during an attempted removal of the tracking device from an offender or other mounted location. The reinforcing support straps keep the mounting strap assembly from being completely severed while providing authorities time to be summoned to the location where the tracking device is located and prior to the tracking device being completely removed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2010
    Publication date: October 13, 2011
    Applicant: SecureAlert, Inc.
    Inventors: Clark L. Roper, Laurie H. Cummins, John P. Volpi, John L. Hastings, III