Patents by Inventor JOHN V. RIVERA, SR.

JOHN V. RIVERA, SR. 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: 10458745
    Abstract: This invention is characterized by its appearance as a bracelet or a wrist watch, for example. The distinctive features of this device are its micro size, stealth-ness, and light weight. The object of this invention is to a provide state-of-the-art personal protection in two forms, a firearm and a knife, both of which are totally concealable even if the wearer is not wearing clothes. They are both instantly available and easily deployed to protect oneself from an imminent threat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2019
    Inventor: John V. Rivera, Sr.
  • Patent number: 10386897
    Abstract: An enclosure for use with a portable electronic device. The enclosure comprises a plurality of connected walls defining surfaces of the enclosure for receiving the electronic device. Power for the electronics components of the enclosure is supplied from an on-board power source (battery) and from an external power source via a port. A thermoelectric cooler, operating in conjunction with a gel pack, cools the electronic device. A first surface of the gel pack is disposed in contact with or proximate the thermoelectric cooler and a second surface of the gel pack is in contact with or proximate the electronic device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2019
    Inventors: John V. Rivera, Jr., John V. Rivera, Sr.
  • Publication number: 20190204042
    Abstract: This invention is characterized by its appearance as a bracelet or a wrist watch, for example. The distinctive features of this device are its micro size, stealth-ness, and light weight. The object of this invention is to a provide state-of-the-art personal protection in two forms, a firearm and a knife, both of which are totally concealable even if the wearer is not wearing clothes. They are both instantly available and easily deployed to protect oneself from an imminent threat.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 24, 2018
    Publication date: July 4, 2019
    Inventor: JOHN V. RIVERA, SR.
  • Publication number: 20180143672
    Abstract: An enclosure for use with a portable electronic device. The enclosure comprises a plurality of connected walls defining surfaces of the enclosure for receiving the electronic device. Power for the electronics components of the enclosure is supplied from an on-board power source (battery) and from an external power source via a port. A thermoelectric cooler, operating in conjunction with a gel pack, cools the electronic device. A first surface of the gel pack is disposed in contact with or proximate the thermoelectric cooler and a second surface of the gel pack is in contact with or proximate the electronic device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2017
    Publication date: May 24, 2018
    Inventors: JOHN V. RIVERA, JR., JOHN V. RIVERA, SR.