Patents by Inventor Daryl A. Smith

Daryl A. Smith 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).

  • Identity shielding device
    Patent number: 9909336
    Abstract: Disclosed is an identity shielding device to be used when notable persons do not wish to have their photograph taken. In one embodiment, an identity shielding device has a shaft with first and second ends; a sliding splint slideably attached to the shaft; and a foldable framework attached to the sliding splint and the first end of the shaft, the framework being open at both ends, and having a collapsible shield affixed to the framework. The foldable framework includes both ribs and fasteners.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2018
    Inventor: Daryl A. Smith
  • Identity shielding device
    Patent number: 9295310
    Abstract: Disclosed is an identity shielding device to be used when notable persons do not wish to have their photograph taken. In one embodiment, an identity shielding device has a shaft with first and second ends; a sliding splint slideably attached to the shaft; and a foldable framework attached to the sliding splint and the first end of the shaft, the framework being open at both ends, and having a collapsible shield affixed to the framework. The foldable framework includes both ribs and fasteners.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2016
    Inventor: Daryl A. Smith