Patents by Inventor Judith A. Stanich

Judith A. Stanich 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: 4882918
    Abstract: A cover is provided for attachment to a padlock of the type having a body portion, an inverted, U-shaped shackle with a pair of opposed legs which extends from the body portion and locking mechanism for locking and unlocking the padlock.The cover, includes front and rear portions, and retaining member adapted to prevent movement of the body portion of the padlock within the cover in a first plane defined by the shackle. The retaining member comprises an inner wall portion surrounding the body portion of the padlock and which is adapted to receive and capture the body portion of the padlock therein. Securing structure is further provided to prevent movement of the body portion of the padlock within the cover in a second plane perpendicular to the first plane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 1987
    Date of Patent: November 28, 1989
    Assignee: Hot Locks, Inc.
    Inventor: Judith A. Stanich
  • Patent number: 4819465
    Abstract: A cover is provided for attachment to a padlock of the type having a body portion, an inverted, U-shaped shackle with a pair of opposed legs which extends from said body portion and locking mechanism for locking and unlocking the padlock.The cover, includes front and rear portions, and retaining means adapted to prevent movement of the body portion of the padlock within the cover in a first plane defined by the shackle. The retaining means comprise an inner wall portion surrounding the body portion of the padlock and which is adapted to receive and capture the body portion of the padlock therein. Securing means are further provided to prevent movement of the body portion of the padlock within said cover in a second plane perpendicular to the first plane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 1985
    Date of Patent: April 11, 1989
    Assignee: Hot Locks, Inc.
    Inventor: Judith A. Stanich
  • Patent number: 4744229
    Abstract: A padlock cover molded in one rigid piece and open at the back. The cover has a cylindrical inner wall for holding the body of a padlock, an outer side wall spaced laterally outward from the inner wall, and a front wall extending from the outer side wall laterally inward to the inner wall and slightly past it at the top. At the top on one side the inner wall and the outer side wall have vertically aligned openings for passing one leg of the usual inverted U-shaped shackle of the padlock. At the top on the opposite side the inner wall and the outer side wall have vertically aligned slots which are open at the back to pass the opposite leg of the padlock shackle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 1985
    Date of Patent: May 17, 1988
    Assignee: Hot Locks, Inc.
    Inventor: Judith A. Stanich
  • Patent number: 4555920
    Abstract: A padlock cover molded in one rigid piece and open at the back. The cover has a cylindrical inner wall for holding the body of a padlock, an outer side wall spaced laterally outward from the inner wall, and a front wall extending from the outer side wall laterally inward to the inner wall and slightly past it at the top. At the top on one side the inner wall and the outer side wall have vertically aligned openings for passing one leg of the usual inverted U-shaped shackle of the padlock. At the top on the opposite side the inner wall and the outer side wall have vertically aligned slots which are open at the back to pass the opposite leg of the padlock shackle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 1984
    Date of Patent: December 3, 1985
    Inventor: Judith A. Stanich
  • Patent number: 4534190
    Abstract: A molded plastic cover for a padlock. The cover has an annular side wall adapted to snugly surround the padlock body and having slots which are open at one end to pass the opposite legs of an inverted U-shaped shackle on the padlock. At the opposite end the cover has an annular lip which projects radially inward to engage the corresponding end of the padlock body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 1983
    Date of Patent: August 13, 1985
    Inventor: Judith A. Stanich