Patents by Inventor Doug Keeports

Doug Keeports 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).

  • Headset with adjustable headband
    Patent number: 8160287
    Abstract: A headset includes an element to be held to the head of a wearer and a headband coupled to the element and configured for engaging a head of a wearer to hold the element thereon. The headband includes a plurality of headband arms coupled to pivot with respect to each other. A torsion spring is positioned between the arms and portions of the torsion spring are coupled to the arms for acting on the arms with a torsion force. An adjustment member is coupled between the torsion spring and a headband arm and is operable for adjusting the torsion force of the torsion spring to adjust the torsion force on the arms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2012
    Assignee: Vocollect, Inc.
    Inventors: Gordon Slippy, Doug Keeports
  • HEADSET WITH ADJUSTABLE HEADBAND
    Publication number: 20100296683
    Abstract: A headset includes an element to be held to the head of a wearer and a headband coupled to the element and configured for engaging a head of a wearer to hold the element thereon. The headband includes a plurality of headband arms coupled to pivot with respect to each other. A torsion spring is positioned between the arms and portions of the torsion spring are coupled to the arms for acting on the arms with a torsion force. An adjustment member is coupled between the torsion spring and a headband arm and is operable for adjusting the torsion force of the torsion spring to adjust the torsion force on the arms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2009
    Publication date: November 25, 2010
    Inventors: Gordon Slippy, Doug Keeports
  • RFID reader
    Patent number: D587269
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2009
    Assignee: Vocollect, Inc.
    Inventors: Doug Keeports, Keith Mayhood