Patents by Inventor Frederik A van Koot

Frederik A van Koot 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).

  • Denial system for securing an asset within a container and methods of use
    Patent number: 7140489
    Abstract: Benefit denial systems for securing an asset within a container and methods of use are provided. Such benefit denial systems of the present invention may include a benefit denial device that secures the asset within the container. The benefit denial device may include a base member and at least one locking member, and the asset may be secured therebetween. By securing the asset between the base member and a locking member, the asset will be rendered unusable if a thief attempts to remove the asset from the container. For example, if the asset is a storage medium such as a DVD, then the DVD will break if the thief attempts to remove the DVD from the confines of the benefit denial device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 28, 2006
    Assignee: Autronic Plastics, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael R Lax, Agjah I Libohova, Timothy J Keuning, Frederik A van Koot
  • Benefit denial systems for securing an asset within a container and methods of use
    Publication number: 20040188286
    Abstract: Benefit denial systems for securing an asset within a container and methods of use are provided. Such benefit denial systems of the present invention may include a benefit denial device that secures the asset within the container. The benefit denial device may include a base member and at least one locking member, and the asset may be secured therebetween. By securing the asset between the base member and a locking member, the asset will be rendered unusable if a thief attempts to remove the asset from the container. For example, if the asset is a storage medium such as a DVD, then the DVD will break if the thief attempts to remove the DVD from the confines of the benefit denial device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2004
    Publication date: September 30, 2004
    Applicant: Autronic Plastics, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael R. Lax, Agjah I. Libohova, Timothy J. Keuning, Frederik A. van Koot