Patents by Inventor Douglas C. Gore

Douglas C. Gore 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).

  • Key ring splitter
    Patent number: 5373717
    Abstract: The present invention is a key ring splitter for separating an end of a conventional key ring so as to locate keys thereon or also remove keys. The present invention utilizes a pulling motion to separate the key ring instead of a pushing motion and also includes a self-alignment feature. The key ring splitter includes a front section with a front end and a rear section with a rear end. The front section is provided with a small rectangular shaped opening which is defined by an upper edge, a lower edge, a proximal edge adjacent to the front end, and an opposite distal edge.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 1993
    Date of Patent: December 20, 1994
    Assignee: Douglas C. Gore
    Inventors: Douglas C. Gore, Raymond A. Lofredo
  • Key ring splitter
    Patent number: D358536
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 1993
    Date of Patent: May 23, 1995
    Assignee: Douglas C. Gore
    Inventors: Douglas C. Gore, Raymond A. Lofredo