Patents by Inventor James S. Christopher

James S. Christopher 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: 4257067
    Abstract: A conventional sound reproducing device, such as an am/fm stereo radio receiver, including additional speakers and a volume control device, is connected in circuit with the input of a conventional television receiver to enhance the sound reproduced by the television receiver. An impedance element is selectively switchable in and out of the circuit to change the sound level of the speakers of the radio receiver relative to the sound level of the television speaker or to disconnect the radio receiver. Additional impedance elements are switchable in and out of circuit with the volume control device of the television receiver by switch means located in proximity to a person seated before the television receiver whereby to adjust the sound level of the entire system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 1979
    Date of Patent: March 17, 1981
    Inventor: James S. Christopher