Patents by Inventor Lawrence C. Bethel

Lawrence C. Bethel 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).

  • REMOTELY ADJUSTABLE CAPTIVE BEAM SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20220080877
    Abstract: A system and method for automatically and remotely adjusting the position of a captive beam is provided. The system includes a motor that moves a bracket along a vertical track, with the bracket supporting an end of the captive beam. The bracket rotatably supports a latch that engages an aperture in a track when aligned therewith to allow track to support the load of the captive beam and the load supported by the captive beam.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2021
    Publication date: March 17, 2022
    Applicant: Ancra International LLC
    Inventors: Joaquim Carlos da Rosa, Jerome T. Jones, Lawrence C. Bethel, Gregory A. Kauffman
  • Remotely adjustable captive beam system
    Patent number: 11208028
    Abstract: A system and method for automatically and remotely adjusting the position of a captive beam is provided. The system includes a motor that moves a bracket along a vertical track, with the bracket supporting an end of the captive beam. The bracket rotatably supports a latch that engages an aperture in a track when aligned therewith to allow track to support the load of the captive beam and the load supported by the captive beam.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2021
    Assignee: Ancra International LLC
    Inventors: Joaquim Carlos da Rosa, Jerome T. Jones, Lawrence C. Bethel, Gregory A. Kauffman
  • REMOTELY ADJUSTABLE CAPTIVE BEAM SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20190270400
    Abstract: A system and method for automatically and remotely adjusting the position of a captive beam is provided. The system includes a motor that moves a bracket along a vertical track, with the bracket supporting an end of the captive beam. The bracket rotatably supports a latch that engages an aperture in a track when aligned therewith to allow track to support the load of the captive beam and the load supported by the captive beam.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2019
    Publication date: September 5, 2019
    Applicant: Ancra International LLC
    Inventors: Joaquim Carlos da Rosa, Jerome T. Jones, Lawrence C. Bethel, Gregory A. Kauffman