Patents by Inventor George Spector

George Spector 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: 4905125
    Abstract: A fatigue reducing device for a driver of a motor vehicle is provided and consists of a structure for producing an indirect, soft, purple light which causes the pupils of the eyes of the driver to constrict so that blinding effects of approaching headlights is greatly reduced during night time driving conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 1988
    Date of Patent: February 27, 1990
    Inventors: George Stefan, George Spector
  • Patent number: 4901392
    Abstract: A brush to handle connector for a push broom is provided for adjustably attaching the handle to the brush head in such a manner as to allow user of the push broom to twist the brush head in various directions and retain it thereby allowing the user to fit the brush head into narrow spaces by changing the angle between the brush head and the handle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 1988
    Date of Patent: February 20, 1990
    Inventors: David Shapiro, George Spector
  • Patent number: 4898180
    Abstract: A blood pressure monitoring device is provided and consists of a cuff to be worn on the arm and a digital watch to be worn on the wrist that will allow an individual to monitor their blood pressure over a given period of time while engaging in normal daily activities. The device will sound an alarm if the blood pressure readings are above or below normal readings programmed with the device and can be programmed to record readings taken at preset time intervals and display such readings when desired.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 1987
    Date of Patent: February 6, 1990
    Inventors: Susan E. Farrelly, George Spector
  • Patent number: 4898418
    Abstract: A tri-level refrigerated trailer is provided and consists of three support units for supporting three different loads in which the second support unit extends longitudinally outside from the first support unit and includes a refrigerator compartment for receiving the second load while the third support units extends over the first and second support unit to support the third load. The first load can be any type of cargo, the second load can be perishable goods such as food and the third load can be a plurality of motor vehicles or the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 1988
    Date of Patent: February 6, 1990
    Assignee: Robert C. Lind, Sr.
    Inventors: Robert C. Lind, Sr., George Spector
  • Patent number: 4896983
    Abstract: A writing instrument with a slide cap is provided in which the slide cap with a moveable cover is slideable along casing of the instrument from a position wherein it protects the writing tip of the instrument, to a position wherein the writing tip is exposed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 1987
    Date of Patent: January 30, 1990
    Inventors: Byung-Do Im, George Spector
  • Patent number: 4896915
    Abstract: A wind deflector for a snow plow on a motor vehicle that has a plow pump bar and a radiator. The deflector consists of a deflecting plate mounted to the pump bar so that when the plow is in position the deflecting plate will deflect air from above the plow down behind the plow and into the radiator of the motor vehicle to prevent overheating. In a modification an elongated funnel shaped deflecting housing is mounted to top of the plow in place of the deflecting plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 1986
    Date of Patent: January 30, 1990
    Inventors: J. Eric Morandi, George Spector
  • Patent number: 4896488
    Abstract: A grass trimming attachment for a power lawn mower is provided that is mounted to extend from one side of the lawn mower and driven by the engine. The attachment can be pivoted upwardly and held against the lawn mower out of its normal operating position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 1988
    Date of Patent: January 30, 1990
    Inventors: Larry A. Duncan, George Spector
  • Patent number: 4895321
    Abstract: A helicopter removable container assembly is provided and consists of a container, a means for securing the container to the rear end of a helicopter fuselage whereby the container forms a continuation of the helicopter fuselage when attached thereto and a vehicle for transporting the container when the container is removed from the helicopter fuselage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 1982
    Date of Patent: January 23, 1990
    Inventors: John Huhn, George Spector
  • Patent number: 4896137
    Abstract: A stop and turn signal system is provided for an auxiliary lamp mounted behind a rear window of a motor vehicle. The system consists of a logic circuit for converting the auxiliary lamp from a stop light to a stop and turn signal indicating light that will prevent some accidents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 1988
    Date of Patent: January 23, 1990
    Inventors: Robert Lee, III, George Spector
  • Patent number: 4893359
    Abstract: An odor eliminator system for a toilet bowl is provided that is hidden from view by being built into the toilet bowl and includes an exhaust fan activated by a switch in the bathroom wall. In a modification the exhaust fan in the bathroom wall is activated by a button switch built into the toilet seat when a person sits upon the seat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 1989
    Date of Patent: January 16, 1990
    Inventors: Phuc N. Vu, George Spector
  • Patent number: 4893822
    Abstract: An electronic throwing dart football game is provided and consists of a combination of a dart board and football game. When a dart is thrown at the dart board the score on the dart board is automatically electrically transmitted by electric circuit routers to a score board and the position of the football is indicated on the football field by yard indicating lamps.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 1984
    Date of Patent: January 16, 1990
    Inventors: J. Rudolph Tesa, George Spector
  • Patent number: 4890868
    Abstract: A safety door latch is provided for a door hinged to a door frame in a building having a first and second floor. The door latch is spring biased closed to keep the door in a secured locked position and can be manually released to unlock the door from the first and second floors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 1989
    Date of Patent: January 2, 1990
    Inventors: Edward Horvath, George Spector
  • Patent number: 4890907
    Abstract: An automatic sideview mirror light for a motor vehicle is provided and consists of a frame sideview mirror with a movable housing pivotly mounted to underside. An auxiliary back up light and a curbview mirror are both mounted rearwardly within said housing. When the housing goes into a downward open position the auxiliary back up light will go on to illuminate rear fender of the motor vehicle so that a driver can see at night when looking into the curbview mirror during parking of the motor vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 1989
    Date of Patent: January 2, 1990
    Inventors: Thuan D. Vu, George Spector
  • Patent number: 4890493
    Abstract: An automatic reading gauge is provided and consists of an elongated flexible measuring member having a scale thereon with a float affixed to one end and a counterweight at other end. The measuring member is disposed within an O-shaped body having a weep hole, an air check valve and a top sight area. When the body is placed through a filler hole to extend to bottom of a tank, the amount of fluid within the tank will be indicated at the top sight area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 1988
    Date of Patent: January 2, 1990
    Inventors: Robert M. Johnson, George Spector
  • Patent number: 4890352
    Abstract: A back washer is provided and consists of a sponge rubber washing member affixed to a flat flexible rubber base plate that is removably mounted to a flat surface so that a person can wash their back against the washing member when in shower and bathtub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 1988
    Date of Patent: January 2, 1990
    Inventors: George E. Stowers, George Spector
  • Patent number: 4890414
    Abstract: An artificial fishing bait holder is provided and consists of a container with various compartments and a hingeable lid which is pivotly and removably connected to a mounting bracket. The container includes a carry handle so that it can be transported to other locations when removed from the mounting bracket.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 1989
    Date of Patent: January 2, 1990
    Inventors: George Bridenthal, George Spector
  • Patent number: 4890409
    Abstract: An apparatus for operating a jig from a fishing boat is provided in which the jig is raised to and lowered from the fishing boat by a cable on a motor operated reel. A tub on the jig by a fish will reverse the motor and activated an indicator light to show that the fish is caught.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 29, 1988
    Date of Patent: January 2, 1990
    Inventors: Lloyd A. Morgan, George Spector
  • Patent number: 4890091
    Abstract: A self contained deceleration system for a motor vehicle is provided and consists of a housing affixed to rear portion of the motor vehicle. An inertia switch is electrically connected within the housing into a circuit with a power source and a red stop light. When the motor vehicle decelerates the inertia switch will momenterally close allowing the red stop light to illuminate to indicate that the motor vehicle is slowing down.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 1988
    Date of Patent: December 26, 1989
    Inventors: Gene F. Gage, Sr., George Spector
  • Patent number: 4890007
    Abstract: A carpet mat switch system is provided in which a person when stepping on a mat structure will electrically activate a lamp, burglar alarm, program talking clock or any other appliance connected thereto. A manual override is also provided to either turn off an actuating unit in the mat structure or manually operate a switch therein without stepping on the mat structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 1988
    Date of Patent: December 26, 1989
    Inventors: Thuan D. Vu, George Spector
  • Patent number: 4887369
    Abstract: A convertible shoe is provided and consists of a shoe bottom that has a formed outside portion, a middle shank and a raised heel; a shoe top that has a midsole, an insole and an upper vamp portion and fasteners for removably attaching the shoe top to the shoe bottom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 1988
    Date of Patent: December 19, 1989
    Inventors: Angileen Bailey, George Spector