Patents by Inventor Gary A. White

Gary A. White 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: 10029376
    Abstract: A pair of scissors has a first cutting blade with a thumb handle and a thumb ring and a second cutting blade with a finger ring. The second cutting blade is pivotally attached to the first cutting blade, and the first and second cutting blades pivot relative to one another within a first plane. The thumb ring is slidably attached to the first cutting blade by a shaft that moves freely but with a certain amount of friction along a longitudinal slot in the thumb handle of the first cutting blade when the scissors are in use. The longitudinal slot in the thumb handle is situated within a second plane that is perpendicular to the first plane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2018
    Inventors: Dennis E. Soucie, Gary A. White
  • Publication number: 20170334078
    Abstract: A pair of scissors has a first cutting blade with a thumb handle and a thumb ring and a second cutting blade with a finger ring. The second cutting blade is pivotally attached to the first cutting blade, and the first and second cutting blades pivot relative to one another within a first plane. The thumb ring is slidably attached to the first cutting blade by a shaft that moves freely but with a certain amount of friction along a longitudinal slot in the thumb handle of the first cutting blade when the scissors are in use. The longitudinal slot in the thumb handle is situated within a second plane that is perpendicular to the first plane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2017
    Publication date: November 23, 2017
    Applicant: Shear Innovators, LLC
    Inventors: Dennis E. Soucie, Gary A. White
  • Patent number: 9724835
    Abstract: A pair of scissors has a first cutting blade with a thumb handle and a thumb ring and a second cutting blade with a finger ring. The second cutting blade is pivotally attached to the first cutting blade, and the first and second cutting blades pivot relative to one another within a first plane. The thumb ring is slidably attached to the first cutting blade by a shaft that moves freely but with a certain amount of friction along a longitudinal slot in the thumb handle of the first cutting blade when the scissors are in use. The longitudinal slot in the thumb handle is situated within a second plane that is perpendicular to the first plane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2017
    Assignee: Shear Innovations, LLC
    Inventors: Dennis E. Soucie, Gary A. White
  • Publication number: 20160318197
    Abstract: A pair of scissors has a first cutting blade with a thumb handle and a thumb ring and a second cutting blade with a finger ring. The second cutting blade is pivotally attached to the first cutting blade, and the first and second cutting blades pivot relative to one another within a first plane. The thumb ring is slidably attached to the first cutting blade by a shaft that moves freely but with a certain amount of friction along a longitudinal slot in the thumb handle of the first cutting blade when the scissors are in use. The longitudinal slot in the thumb handle is situated within a second plane that is perpendicular to the first plane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2016
    Publication date: November 3, 2016
    Applicant: Shear Innovators, LLC
    Inventors: Dennis E. Soucie, Gary A. White
  • Patent number: 9421690
    Abstract: A pair of scissors has a first cutting blade with a thumb handle and a thumb ring and a second cutting blade with a finger ring. The second cutting blade is pivotally attached to the first cutting blade, and the first and second cutting blades pivot relative to one another within a first plane. The thumb ring is slidably attached to the first cutting blade by a shaft that moves freely but with a certain amount of friction along a longitudinal slot in the thumb handle of the first cutting blade when the scissors are in use. The longitudinal slot in the thumb handle is situated within a second plane that is perpendicular to the first plane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2016
    Assignee: Shear Innovators, LLC
    Inventors: Dennis E. Soucie, Gary A. White
  • Publication number: 20130081282
    Abstract: A pair of scissors comprising a first cutting blade comprising a thumb handle and a thumb ring and a second cutting blade comprising a finger ring. The second cutting blade is pivotally attached to the first cutting blade, and the first and second cutting blades pivot relative to one another within a first plane that is defined by first and second axes. The thumb ring is slidably attached to the first cutting blade by a shaft that moves freely but with a certain amount of friction along a longitudinal slot in the thumb handle of the first cutting blade win the scissors are in use. The longitudinal slot in the thumb handle is situated within a second plane that is defined by the first axis and a third axis that is perpendicular to the first and second axes so that the second plane is perpendicular to the first plane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2012
    Publication date: April 4, 2013
    Applicant: Shear Innovators, LLC
    Inventors: Dennis E. Soucie, Gary A. White
  • Publication number: 20090214325
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a set of interchangeable truck rails for providing an enclosure on the back of a flat bed truck including a first rail, a second, a set of attaching devices, and a set of traction devices to allow a person to enclose the back of a flat bed truck, as well as providing a set of ramps for moving large items onto the back of the flat bed truck. The ramps have enhanced tractions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2008
    Publication date: August 27, 2009
    Inventor: Gary A. White