Patents by Inventor Glen S. Keith

Glen S. Keith 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).

  • Pickup tool with variable position limiting and variable axis of operation
    Patent number: 6874833
    Abstract: A hand-held tool, for grasping items located at a distance from the operator, including a tool body, including a handle extending therefrom, for holding by the operator, and a moveable trigger operably arranged with the handle, at least one movable, pickup finger, for aid in grasping an item in response to squeezing the trigger, a first, elongated, rigid member, attached between the tool body and the at least one moveable finger, for holding the tool body and the at least one moveable finger, in a spaced-apart arrangement, a second, flexible member attached between the trigger and the at least one moveable finger, for moving the finger in response to movement of the trigger, a lockable element, a loosely-arranged binding plate, moveable by the thumb of the hand holding the handle, arranged for movement against the lockable element for permitting infinite locking positions of the at least one movable finger against the item grasped by the finger, and, a socket formed in the tool body for receiving the first, r
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2005
    Inventors: Glen S. Keith, Philip L. Rappl
  • Pickup tool with variable position limiting and variable axis of operation
    Publication number: 20040135387
    Abstract: A hand-held tool, for grasping items located at a distance from the operator, including a tool body, including a handle extending therefrom, for holding by the operator, and a moveable trigger operably arranged with the handle, at least one movable, pickup finger, for aid in grasping an item in response to squeezing the trigger, a first, elongated, rigid member, attached between the tool body and the at least one moveable finger, for holding the tool body and the at least one moveable finger, in a spaced-apart arrangement, a second, flexible member attached between the trigger and the at least one moveable finger, for moving the finger in response to movement of the trigger, a lockable element, a loosely-arranged binding plate, moveable by the thumb of the hand holding the handle, arranged for movement against the lockable element for permitting infinite locking positions of the at least one movable finger against the item grasped by the finger, and, a socket formed in the tool body for receiving the first, r
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2003
    Publication date: July 15, 2004
    Inventors: Glen S. Keith, Philip L. Rappl
  • Dual mode document copier
    Patent number: D280518
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 1983
    Date of Patent: September 10, 1985
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Harry F. Eiland, Glen S. Keith
  • Portable printer
    Patent number: D322803
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 1989
    Date of Patent: December 31, 1991
    Assignee: Fujitsu Limited
    Inventors: Toru Irie, Yohinori Kakiuchi, Shinichiro Tsurumaru, Glen S. Keith
  • Hand held computer
    Patent number: D330543
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 1990
    Date of Patent: October 27, 1992
    Assignee: Fujitsu Limited
    Inventors: Makoto Tsuchida, Yuji Shimoda, Luigi Di Benedetto, Harold E. Zierhut, Glen S. Keith
  • Automated teller machine
    Patent number: D331996
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 1990
    Date of Patent: December 22, 1992
    Assignee: Fujitsu Limited
    Inventors: Katsuyuki Fukutake, Yoshinori Kakiuchi, Kyuei Nitta, Luigi Di Benedetto, Harold E. Zierhut, Glen S. Keith
  • Automated teller machine
    Patent number: D332165
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 1990
    Date of Patent: December 29, 1992
    Assignee: Fujitsu Limited
    Inventors: Katsuyuki Fukutake, Yoshinori Kakiuchi, Kyuei Nitta, Luigi Di Benedetto, Harold E. Zierhut, Glen S. Keith