Patents by Inventor Elizabeth A. Himelson

Elizabeth A. Himelson 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).

  • Patent number: 5086289
    Abstract: A U-turn signaling attachment useful with the turn signal stalk of a motor vehicle includes a frame conformed for engagement to the stalk and a lever pivoted on one end of the frame. A cam edge is fixed to the lever to oppose one end of a push rod which, at its other end, oppposes a double lobed surface attached to the steering column. The cam edge, at its center position, is chamfered transversely to clear the push rod during fore and aft motion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 1990
    Date of Patent: February 4, 1992
    Inventors: Maureen A. Sullivan, Elizabeth A. Himelson
  • Patent number: 4868541
    Abstract: An aftermarket signaling system for use in an automobile including one, or more, manually powered ultrasonic sending units and an ultrasonic receiver which may be adhesively mounted in the automobile. The receiver includes a solar panel for recharging its own power supply and a set of lighted displays which are enabled by the ultrasonic signals from the sending units. The receiver may be mounted at the rear window of the vehicle and will thus provide visual signals to the following traffic.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 1988
    Date of Patent: September 19, 1989
    Inventors: Maureen A. Sullivan, Elizabeth A. Himelson