Patents by Inventor Colin M. Nagel

Colin M. Nagel 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).

  • Child restraint bassinet
    Patent number: 4681368
    Abstract: A child restraint bassinet assembly comprising a support base and a bassinet which hinges in the support base upon release of an inertia responsive trigger latch which has sufficient inertia to move to a release position upon impact, the assembly being retained in a vehicle by a base strap of a tether strap assembly, which is located sufficiently high that the center of gravity of the bassinet is below the base strap and tilting is thereby limited to downward movement of the rear end of the bassinet within its base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 1985
    Date of Patent: July 21, 1987
    Assignee: Safe-N-Sound Pty. Limited
    Inventors: Robert B. Heath, Colin M. Nagel
  • Child restraint bassinet
    Patent number: 4501032
    Abstract: A bassinet assembly having a trigger latch which is actuated only by acceleration acting on the restraint above a threshold level to release a bassinet and allow it to swing from its normal recumbent position to a position wherein it engages and is arrested by its base at such an angle that a child is still safely restrained in the case of an accident.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 1982
    Date of Patent: February 26, 1985
    Assignee: Rainsfords Metal Products Pty. Ltd.
    Inventors: Robert B. Heath, Colin M. Nagel