Patents by Inventor Heinz Richard Miltner

Heinz Richard Miltner 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: 9242134
    Abstract: A portable spring loaded selector pin device comprising of an automatic release mechanism for use in performing intense weight lifting exercises involving reduced weight lifting sequences on weight lifting machines having weight stacks comprising of a plurality of weight plates. One or more spring loaded selector pin devices may be deployed, allowing the selection of multiple weight reductions to be preset. The spring loaded selector pin device utilizes the friction created by the weight plates to remain engaged while the weight is lifted, and automatically releases immediately after the weight is set down, making the next preset weight ready to be lifted without any interruption in the exercise.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2016
    Inventors: Heinz Richard Miltner, Julie Lynn Adams
  • Publication number: 20140274591
    Abstract: A portable spring loaded selector pin device comprising of an automatic release mechanism for use in performing intense weight lifting exercises involving reduced weight lifting sequences on weight lifting machines having weight stacks comprising of a plurality of weight plates. One or more spring loaded selector pin devices may be deployed, allowing the selection of multiple weight reductions to be preset. The spring loaded selector pin device utilizes the friction created by the weight plates to remain engaged while the weight is lifted, and automatically releases immediately after the weight is set down, making the next preset weight ready to be lifted without any interruption in the exercise.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2013
    Publication date: September 18, 2014
    Inventors: Heinz Richard Miltner, Julie Lynn Adams
  • Publication number: 20140090212
    Abstract: A self-locking clip may include a first member configured to attach to an item, the first member having a tongue arranged adjacent the item when the first member is attached to the item, the tongue configured to allow an article to be received between the tongue and the item when the first member is attached to the item; a second member pivotally attached to the first member, the second member having at least one engagement surface for engaging the article, when the first member is attached to the item and the article is received between the tongue and the item; and a bias member arranged to bias the second member to pivot in a direction to urge the at least one engagement surface toward the article to engage the article, when the first member is attached to the item and the article is received between the tongue and the item.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2013
    Publication date: April 3, 2014
    Applicant: NITE IZE, INC.
    Inventors: Heinz Richard Miltner, Julie Lynn Adams
  • Patent number: 8595903
    Abstract: A self-locking clip may include a first member configured to attach to an item, the first member having a tongue arranged adjacent the item when the first member is attached to the item, the tongue configured to allow an article to be received between the tongue and the item when the first member is attached to the item; a second member pivotally attached to the first member, the second member having at least one engagement surface for engaging the article, when the first member is attached to the item and the article is received between the tongue and the item; and a bias member arranged to bias the second member to pivot in a direction to urge the at least one engagement surface toward the article to engage the article, when the first member is attached to the item and the article is received between the tongue and the item.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2013
    Assignee: Nite Ize, Inc.
    Inventors: Heinz Richard Miltner, Julie Lynn Adams
  • Publication number: 20100306972
    Abstract: A self-locking clip may include a first member configured to attach to an item, the first member having a tongue arranged adjacent the item when the first member is attached to the item, the tongue configured to allow an article to be received between the tongue and the item when the first member is attached to the item; a second member pivotally attached to the first member, the second member having at least one engagement surface for engaging the article, when the first member is attached to the item and the article is received between the tongue and the item; and a bias member arranged to bias the second member to pivot in a direction to urge the at least one engagement surface toward the article to engage the article, when the first member is attached to the item and the article is received between the tongue and the item.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2010
    Publication date: December 9, 2010
    Inventors: Heinz Richard Miltner, Julie Lynn Adams
  • Patent number: D740897
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2015
    Inventors: Heinz Richard Miltner, Julie Lynn Adams