Patents by Inventor Lanny J. Hottel

Lanny J. Hottel 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 SYSTEMS TO IMPEDE ROTATION OF PANELS
    Publication number: 20210267371
    Abstract: According to examples, an apparatus may include a guide system including a first gear having teeth to engage with a first set of teeth, a second gear having teeth to engage with a second set of teeth, the first gear and the second gear to rotate in concert with respect to each other, and a first glide mechanism to slidably contact a first channel. In addition, the apparatus may include a panel to employ the guide system to be slidably mounted to a base structure, wherein the first gear and the second gear are to impede rotation of the panel about a first axis and the first glide mechanism is to impede rotation of the panel about a second axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2018
    Publication date: September 2, 2021
    Applicant: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Alan Williamson, Clinton Troy Jensen, Lanny J. Hottel