Patents by Inventor Jose M. Moreno

Jose M. Moreno 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: 8056945
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a bar seal for a shipping container that indicates if the bar seal has been tampered with during the shipment of goods. The bar seal uses the following mechanisms to indicate tampering: a unique marking mechanism, a reusable locking mechanism, and a temporary sealing mechanism for sealing a shipping container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2011
    Inventor: Jose M. Moreno
  • Publication number: 20100253098
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a bar seal for a shipping container that indicates if the bar seal has been tampered with during the shipment of goods. The bar seal uses the following mechanisms to indicate tampering: a unique marking mechanism, a reusable locking mechanism, and a temporary sealing mechanism for sealing a shipping container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2009
    Publication date: October 7, 2010
    Inventor: Jose M. Moreno
  • Patent number: 7380846
    Abstract: A single-use security bar seal assembly for containers, comprising an elongated bar member having first and second ends, a support assembly, and a receiving bracket. The receiving bracket, support assembly, and bar member have transparent plastic covers. The single-use security bar seal assembly has bar-codes on all individual parts and electrical means for determining severance of the elongated bar member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2008
    Inventor: Jose M. Moreno
  • Patent number: 7178841
    Abstract: A single-use security locking assembly for shipping containers, comprising, a pin, a tether assembly, a locking member, and locking means characterized in that the tether assembly snugly fits around door bars of a shipping container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2007
    Inventor: Jose M. Moreno
  • Patent number: 7044512
    Abstract: A single-use security bar seal assembly for shipping containers, comprising an elongated bar member having first and second ends, a support assembly, and a receiving bracket. The single-use security bar seal assembly has matching identification codes on all individual parts and electrical means for determining severance of the elongated bar member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2006
    Inventor: Jose M. Moreno