Patents by Inventor George S. Beckwith

George S. Beckwith 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: 6058834
    Abstract: A press is provided for applying heat transfers to rigid or flexible substrates such as plaques, tiles, plates, clothing and the like. The press includes a frame (10) presenting a lower platen (12), and an upper platen (58) supported on an arm (50) for movement toward and away from the lower platen. The upper platen (58) presents a mounting bracket (78) by which it is connected to the support arm, and a pressure adjustment assembly (54) is supported between the upper platen and the support arm for adjusting the position of the upper platen. The pressure adjustment assembly (54) includes a pin (80) supported in apertures of the support arm (50) and the upper platen (58) and a lever (88) protruding generally radially from the pin for permitting the rotational position of the pin to be adjusted.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2000
    Assignee: Hix Corporation
    Inventor: George S. Beckwith
  • Patent number: 4228424
    Abstract: A plurality of remotely located transponder units each communicate with a central station unit to provide a full array of alarm and status signals to the central station. The transponder units are capable of remotely addressing the central station unit directly, without the need for human intervention at the central station, to alter subscriber opening and closing times, passwords, and other system parameters. The transponder also permits defective zones to be shunted either from the central station or locally pending repair, testing and status checks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 1978
    Date of Patent: October 14, 1980
    Assignee: Baker Protective Services, Incorporated
    Inventors: Tom W. Le Nay, Donald L. Hadden, George S. Beckwith
  • Patent number: RE32468
    Abstract: A plurality of remotely located transponder units each communicate with a central station unit to provide a full array of alarm and status signals to the central station. The transponder units are capable of remotely addressing the central station unit directly, without the need for human intervention at the central station, to alter subscriber opening and closing times, passwords, and other system parameters. The transponder also permits defective zones to be shunted either from the central station or locally pending repair, testing and status checks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 1985
    Date of Patent: August 4, 1987
    Assignee: Baker Protective Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Tom W. Le Nay, Donald L. Hadden, George S. Beckwith