Patents by Inventor Kenneth F. Kaltenbach

Kenneth F. Kaltenbach 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).

  • Guide wire extension
    Patent number: 5404888
    Abstract: Guide wire extension connecting means are described in which a stretchable tube acts as the connecting element. The stretchable tube has a lumen or recess into which the guide wire is inserted. As withdrawal of the guide wire is attempted, the connecting element stretches and collapses, thereby grabbing the guide wire and resisting withdrawal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 1994
    Date of Patent: April 11, 1995
    Assignee: Datascope Investment Corp.
    Inventors: Stavros B. Kontos, Kenneth F. Kaltenbach, Irwin S. Wolosky
  • Modular work trimmer for a sewing machine
    Patent number: 4285290
    Abstract: Work trimmer mechanism is provided for a sewing machine in a module including a frame securable on the machine, a split eccentric securable on the arm shaft, a split bearing securable about the eccentric, a link reciprocable by the bearing during rotation of the arm shaft, linkage means mounted on the frame and actuable by the linkage means, and a trimmer knife carrier operable by the linkage means.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 1979
    Date of Patent: August 25, 1981
    Assignee: The Singer Company
    Inventor: Kenneth F. Kaltenbach