Patents by Inventor Hrishikesh P. Gogate
Hrishikesh P. Gogate 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).
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Publication number: 20240125148Abstract: A cabinet lock for protecting merchandise within a merchandise display cabinet having an inner door and an outer door. The cabinet lock includes a strike plate affixed to the inner door and a lock housing affixed to the outer door such that the cabinet is in a locked configuration that prevents access to the merchandise when the lock housing is operably engaged to the strike plate. A programmable electronic key communicates a security code with the cabinet lock and transfers electrical power to the cabinet lock to operate a lock mechanism between the locked configuration and an unlocked configuration. An indicator is provided for indicating whether the cabinet lock is in the locked configuration or the unlocked configuration. The indicator includes a first segment and a second segment that can be energized to visually indicate the status of the cabinet lock.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2023Publication date: April 18, 2024Inventors: Jeffrey A. Grant, David N. Berglund, Hrishikesh P. Gogate, Justin A. Richardson, Wiliam W. Warren, Andrew W. Moock
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Patent number: 11885155Abstract: A cabinet lock for protecting merchandise within a merchandise display cabinet having an inner door and an outer door. The cabinet lock includes a strike plate affixed to the inner door and a lock housing affixed to the outer door such that the cabinet is in a locked configuration that prevents access to the merchandise when the lock housing is operably engaged to the strike plate. A programmable electronic key communicates a security code with the cabinet lock and transfers electrical power to the cabinet lock to operate a lock mechanism between the locked configuration and an unlocked configuration. An indicator is provided for indicating whether the cabinet lock is in the locked configuration or the unlocked configuration. The indicator includes a first segment and a second segment that can be energized to visually indicate the status of the cabinet lock.Type: GrantFiled: November 23, 2020Date of Patent: January 30, 2024Assignee: InVue Security Products, Inc.Inventors: Jeffrey A Grant, David N. Berglund, Hrishikesh P. Gogate, Justin A. Richardson, William W. Warren, Andrew W. Moock
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Publication number: 20210071443Abstract: A cabinet lock for protecting merchandise within a merchandise display cabinet having an inner door and an outer door. The cabinet lock includes a strike plate affixed to the inner door and a lock housing affixed to the outer door such that the cabinet is in a locked configuration that prevents access to the merchandise when the lock housing is operably engaged to the strike plate. A programmable electronic key communicates a security code with the cabinet lock and transfers electrical power to the cabinet lock to operate a lock mechanism between the locked configuration and an unlocked configuration. An indicator is provided for indicating whether the cabinet lock is in the locked configuration or the unlocked configuration. The indicator includes a first segment and a second segment that can be energized to visually indicate the status of the cabinet lock.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 23, 2020Publication date: March 11, 2021Inventors: Jeffrey A. Grant, David N. Berglund, Hrishikesh P. Gogate, Justin A. Richardson, William W. Warren, Andrew W. Moock
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Publication number: 20200327786Abstract: A merchandise display security device for a portable electronic device having a removable component is provided. The merchandise display security device includes a sensor configured to be secured to the portable electronic device and monitoring electronics configured to detect unauthorized removal of the sensor from the portable electronic device. The merchandise display security device also includes a secondary sensor in electrical communication with the monitoring electronics, wherein the secondary sensor includes a flexible component configured to be positioned between the portable electronic device and the removable component. The monitoring electronics is configured to detect unauthorized removal of the removable component in response to movement of the flexible component.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 26, 2020Publication date: October 15, 2020Inventors: Gary A. Taylor, David N. Berglund, Hrishikesh P. Gogate, Jonathon D. Phillips, Jeffrey A. Grant
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Patent number: 10713910Abstract: A merchandise display security device for a portable electronic device having a removable component is provided. The merchandise display security device includes a sensor configured to be secured to the portable electronic device and monitoring electronics configured to detect unauthorized removal of the sensor from the portable electronic device. The merchandise display security device also includes a secondary sensor in electrical communication with the monitoring electronics, wherein the secondary sensor includes a flexible component configured to be positioned between the portable electronic device and the removable component. The monitoring electronics is configured to detect unauthorized removal of the removable component in response to movement of the flexible component.Type: GrantFiled: October 29, 2014Date of Patent: July 14, 2020Assignee: InVue Security Products Inc.Inventors: Gary A. Taylor, David N. Berglund, Hrishikesh P. Gogate, Jonathon D. Phillips, Jeffrey A. Grant
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Publication number: 20170254116Abstract: A cabinet lock for protecting merchandise within a merchandise display cabinet having an inner door and an outer door. The cabinet lock includes a strike plate affixed to the inner door and a lock housing affixed to the outer door such that the cabinet is in a locked configuration that prevents access to the merchandise when the lock housing is operably engaged to the strike plate. A programmable electronic key communicates a security code with the cabinet lock and transfers electrical power to the cabinet lock to operate a lock mechanism between the locked configuration and an unlocked configuration. An indicator is provided for indicating whether the cabinet lock is in the locked configuration or the unlocked configuration. The indicator includes a first segment and a second segment that can be energized to visually indicate the status of the cabinet lock.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 19, 2017Publication date: September 7, 2017Inventors: Jeffrey A. Grant, David N. Berglund, Hrishikesh P. Gogate, Justin A. Richardson, William M. Warren, Andrew W. Moock
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Publication number: 20160253881Abstract: A merchandise display security device for a portable electronic device having a removable component is provided. The merchandise display security device includes a sensor configured to be secured to the portable electronic device and monitoring electronics configured to detect unauthorized removal of the sensor from the portable electronic device. The merchandise display security device also includes a secondary sensor in electrical communication with the monitoring electronics, wherein the secondary sensor includes a flexible component configured to be positioned between the portable electronic device and the removable component. The monitoring electronics is configured to detect unauthorized removal of the removable component in response to movement of the flexible component.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 29, 2014Publication date: September 1, 2016Inventors: Gary A. Taylor, David N. Berglund, Hrishikesh P. Gogate, Jonathon D. Phillips, Jeffrey A. Grant
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Publication number: 20140366594Abstract: A cabinet lock for protecting merchandise within a merchandise display cabinet having an inner door and an outer door. The cabinet lock includes a strike plate affixed to the inner door and a lock housing affixed to the outer door such that the cabinet is in a locked configuration that prevents access to the merchandise when the lock housing is operably engaged to the strike plate. A programmable electronic key communicates a security code with the cabinet lock and transfers electrical power to the cabinet lock to operate a lock mechanism between the locked configuration and an unlocked configuration. An indicator is provided for indicating whether the cabinet lock is in the locked configuration or the unlocked configuration. The indicator includes a first segment and a second segment that can be energized to visually indicate the status of the cabinet lock.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 4, 2014Publication date: December 18, 2014Inventors: Jeffrey A. Grant, David N. Berglund, Hrishikesh P. Gogate, Justin A. Richardson, William M. Warren, Andrew W. Moock
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Patent number: 8860574Abstract: A cabinet lock for protecting merchandise within a merchandise display cabinet having an inner door and an outer door. The cabinet lock includes a strike plate affixed to the inner door and a lock housing affixed to the outer door such that the cabinet is in a locked configuration that prevents access to the merchandise when the lock housing is operably engaged to the strike plate. A programmable electronic key communicates a security code with the cabinet lock and transfers electrical power to the cabinet lock to operate a lock mechanism between the locked configuration and an unlocked configuration. An indicator is provided for indicating whether the cabinet lock is in the locked configuration or the unlocked configuration. The indicator includes a first segment and a second segment that can be energized to visually indicate the status of the cabinet lock.Type: GrantFiled: September 28, 2012Date of Patent: October 14, 2014Assignee: InVue Security Products Inc.Inventors: Jeffrey A. Grant, David N. Berglund, Hrishikesh P. Gogate, Justin A. Richardson, William M. Warren, Andrew W. Moock
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Publication number: 20130081434Abstract: A cabinet lock for protecting merchandise within a merchandise display cabinet having an inner door and an outer door. The cabinet lock includes a strike plate affixed to the inner door and a lock housing affixed to the outer door such that the cabinet is in a locked configuration that prevents access to the merchandise when the lock housing is operably engaged to the strike plate. A programmable electronic key communicates a security code with the cabinet lock and transfers electrical power to the cabinet lock to operate a lock mechanism between the locked configuration and an unlocked configuration. An indicator is provided for indicating whether the cabinet lock is in the locked configuration or the unlocked configuration. The indicator includes a first segment and a second segment that can be energized to visually indicate the status of the cabinet lock.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 28, 2012Publication date: April 4, 2013Applicant: INVUE SECURITY PRODUCTS INC.Inventors: Jeffrey A. Grant, David N. Berglund, Hrishikesh P. Gogate, Justin A. Richardson, William M. Warren, Andrew W. Moock
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Patent number: 6879803Abstract: A fuser for fusing an image to print media in a color electrophotographic printer. The fuser includes an endless idling belt defining an inner loop, and a ceramic heater positioned in contact with the belt, within the inner loop. A pressure roller defines a nip with the belt. The belt includes a compliant layer for conforming to variations in toner pile height. The heater is configured to provide a cooler nip exit and a hotter nip entrance.Type: GrantFiled: April 29, 2003Date of Patent: April 12, 2005Assignee: Lexmark International, Inc.Inventors: Hrishikesh P. Gogate, James A. Lokovich, Calvin D. Murphy, Edward A. Rush, Jerry W. Smith
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Patent number: 6865351Abstract: A fuser for fusing an image to print media in a color electrophotographic printer. The fuser includes an endless idling belt defining an inner loop, and a ceramic heater positioned in contact with the belt, within the inner loop. A pressure roller defines a nip with the belt. The belt includes a compliant layer for conforming to variations in toner pile height. Operating methods improve printer performance by reducing variations in media transport velocity through the fuser.Type: GrantFiled: April 29, 2003Date of Patent: March 8, 2005Assignee: Lexmark International, Inc.Inventors: Hrishikesh P. Gogate, John W. Kietzman, Calvin D. Murphy, Jerry W. Smith
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Publication number: 20040218942Abstract: A fuser for fusing an image to print media in a color electrophotographic printer. The fuser includes an endless idling belt defining an inner loop, and a ceramic heater positioned in contact with the belt, within the inner loop. A pressure roller defines a nip with the belt. The belt includes a compliant layer for conforming to variations in toner pile height. Operating methods improve printer performance by reducing variations in media transport velocity through the fuser.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 29, 2003Publication date: November 4, 2004Inventors: Hrishikesh P. Gogate, John W. Kietzman, Calvin D. Murphy, Jerry W. Smith
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Publication number: 20040218950Abstract: A fuser for fusing an image to print media in a color electrophotographic printer. The fuser includes an endless idling belt defining an inner loop, and a ceramic heater positioned in contact with the belt, within the inner loop. A pressure roller defines a nip with the belt. The belt includes a compliant layer for conforming to variations in toner pile height. The heater is configured to provide a cooler nip exit and a hotter nip entrance.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 29, 2003Publication date: November 4, 2004Inventors: Hrishikesh P. Gogate, James A. Lokovich, Calvin D. Murphy, Edward A. Rush, Jerry W. Smith
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Patent number: 6801745Abstract: A fuser for fusing an image to a toner side of a print medium in an electrophotographic printer. The fuser includes an endless belt defining an inner loop. A heater is positioned in contact with the belt within the inner loop. A pressure roller defines a nip with the belt and is positioned adjacent the toner side of the print medium.Type: GrantFiled: March 27, 2003Date of Patent: October 5, 2004Assignee: Lexmark International, Inc.Inventors: Hrishikesh P. Gogate, Calvin D. Murphy
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Publication number: 20040190957Abstract: A fuser for fusing an image to a toner side of a print medium in an electrophotographic printer. The fuser includes an endless belt defining an inner loop. A heater is positioned in contact with the belt within the inner loop. A pressure roller defines a nip with the belt and is positioned adjacent the toner side of the print medium.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 27, 2003Publication date: September 30, 2004Inventors: Hrishikesh P. Gogate, Calvin D. Murphy