Patents by Inventor Joseph Yardman

Joseph Yardman 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: 6978146
    Abstract: A device for blocking cellular phone signals includes a housing having a substantially rectangular shape and further includes a transceiver disposed therein for detecting a cellular phone signal. The transceiver generates a blocking signal to temporarily disable a cellular phone and thereby prevent a user from operating a cellular phone within a predetermined area. The housing further has a top surface and a bottom surface including an antenna connected thereto and for directing the blocking signal outwardly and away therefrom. The device further includes a power supply source including a rechargeable battery pack for providing power to the device and a control lever connected to the housing and operably connected to the transceiver for selectively adjusting the strength of the blocking signal as desired by a user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2005
    Inventor: Joseph Yardman