Patents by Inventor Kirk Labbe

Kirk Labbe 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).

  • Locking latch for a hatch door or the like
    Patent number: 4366683
    Abstract: A clamping latch for a hatch door of a car or the like closure and characterized by a locking feature to prevent unclamping of such latch by mere banging on the hatch door and to thus provide unauthorized removal of such hatch door and entry into a car so equipped, as some sport cars now are. This locking latch comprises a clamping latch member that pivotally clamps against the rim around the access aperture closed by the hatch door and a key lock fixedly securing the clamping latch member in latching position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 1981
    Date of Patent: January 4, 1983
    Inventors: Kirk Labbe, Jacques Leveille