Patents by Inventor Eric Lind

Eric Lind 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).

  • Safety latch apparatus
    Patent number: 7452011
    Abstract: A safety latch apparatus for retaining a swinging door in a substantially closed position relative to a door frame comprising a receiving assembly having a base portion for mounting to the swinging door or door frame and a single receiving element protruding from said base portion; and a latching assembly engageable with said receiving element and a finger protector. The latching assembly comprising: a biased or curved compliant arm having a hook element coupled at the end, wherein said receiving element engages said hook element at a single point; and a latching assembly mounting mechanism for mounting said complaint arm to said door or door frame such that the receiving assembly and latching assembly are mounted on cooperating doors and door frames. The latching assembly mounting mechanism further comprising an arm retaining plate, and an arm cover plate. The compliant arm also being mountable without a latching assembly mounting mechanism.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2008
    Inventor: Eric Lind
  • Copolymers from polyalkylene oxides containing an allyl glycidyl ether reactive double bond and vinyl acetate
    Patent number: 5770106
    Abstract: A copolymer based on vinyl acetate and polyalkylene oxide(s) containing an allyl glycidyl ether reactive double bond.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 1992
    Date of Patent: June 23, 1998
    Assignee: BASF Corporation
    Inventors: Pauls Davis, Steven D. Gagnon, Eric Lind
  • Copolymers of vinyl acetate and allyl glycidyl ether capped C.sub.12 -C.sub .
    Patent number: 5070140
    Abstract: A copolymer based on vinyl acetate and an allyl glycidyl ether capped C.sub.12 -C.sub.30 aliphatic alcohol and their saponified products.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 1989
    Date of Patent: December 3, 1991
    Assignee: BASF Corporation
    Inventors: Eric Lind, Pauls Davis, Steven D. Gagnon