Patents by Inventor George Kavis

George Kavis 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: 4302013
    Abstract: An assembly and display apparatus for jig-saw puzzles comprises; a storage tray for storing unfitted puzzle pieces; an assembly tray located in spaced relation to the storage tray and having a surface on which the puzzle is assembled, the surface having a plurality of perforations in which stops can be inserted to prevent the assembled puzzle from moving along the surface; and a transparent display tray located in spaced relation to the assembly tray and being capable of co-operating with the stops in the perforations to hold the assembled puzzle in place. The storage tray, assembly tray and display tray are designed so as to be capable of being held together to form one unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 1980
    Date of Patent: November 24, 1981
    Inventor: George Kavis
  • Patent number: 4196939
    Abstract: A vehicle anti-theft device which is mounted on or in the instrument panel of said vehicle and which is connected into the brake fluid line that extends from the master cylinder to the brake wheel cylinders. By closing the valve while the vehicle brake pedal is depressed, fluid under pressure is trapped between the anti-theft device and the wheel brake cylinders, locking the wheels. The closed valve prevents reverse flow of the pressurized braking fluid until an authorized person in possession of the proper dial symbol to reference mark combination once again manually reorientates the set of dials that are attached to a plurality of cylinder valve port tubes and one spool that are rotated in proper sequence to bring all the tube ports in alignment with the casing ports.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 1978
    Date of Patent: April 8, 1980
    Inventor: George Kavis
  • Patent number: 4090754
    Abstract: A relatively low, narrow, and long table, such as a coffee table, is provided, having a storage cabinet under each end of the table top for the storage of equipment, in this instance photographic equipment such as cameras, projectors, slide trays, motion picture film, etc., etc. This table is provided with a portion of the top at one end over one cabinet cut-out and hinged to the top so that it may be hinged to rest 180.degree. in plane with the top and on which when thus extended, is a film or slide projector. The other end of the table top is also provided with a cut-out portion which is hinged to the end of a telescopically mounted section, slidable out the end of the table so that the cut-out portion may hinge upwardly to a vertical plane and act as a screen to receive pictures as projected from the projector at the other end of the table.The table is on caster wheels so that it may be moved anywhere in a room for the convenience of all viewers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 1977
    Date of Patent: May 23, 1978
    Inventor: George Kavis
  • Patent number: D246273
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 1975
    Date of Patent: November 8, 1977
    Inventor: George Kavis