Patents by Inventor Leonid Khodor
Leonid Khodor 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).
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Patent number: 11583050Abstract: Disclosed is an offset handle for telescopic frames provides for convenient and safe control of the telescopes, increased range of the frame extension, and improved portability when folded. The handle includes a hollow C-shaped housing configured for attaching to a pair of interlatching telescoping poles, an actuator configured to move in the housing laterally relative to the poles and biased to an initial position, a two pronged rocker having a crank, said two pronged rocker mounted pivotally within the housing and configured for engaging latching mechanisms of each of the poles, a ramp formed within the housing, and a pusher attached pivotally to said actuator. Said pusher configured to move between said ramp and said crank of said two pronged rocker.Type: GrantFiled: October 2, 2022Date of Patent: February 21, 2023Inventor: Leonid Khodor
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Patent number: 10392041Abstract: Disclosed is a foldable chassis of manually driven carrier vehicles capable of self-locking in unfolded position. The chassis includes a frame having a reference plane, an actuator attached pivotally to said frame, a first mechanism comprising said actuator and a platform attached pivotally to said frame, and a second mechanism comprising said actuator and two arms, each attached to said frame pivotally around a first axis and configured for attaching a wheel arrangement rotatable around a second axis. Said first and second mechanisms configured to move independently of each other between at least a first position, in which said platform generally perpendicular to said frame and said wheel arrangements generally perpendicular to said reference plane, and a second position, in which said platform adjacent to said frame and said wheel arrangements adjacent and parallel to said reference plane.Type: GrantFiled: August 13, 2018Date of Patent: August 27, 2019Inventor: Leonid Khodor
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Patent number: 10131374Abstract: Disclosed is a folding hand truck capable of moving over uneven or spongy surfaces and surmounting obstacles. The chassis includes a frame having a lower end and a reference plane, a platform attached rotatable around pivot axis to said lower end, two arms, each having a first axis and a second axis, each of said arms attached rotatable around the first axis to said lower end and configured for attaching a wheel arrangement rotatable around the second axis and having a diameter at least equal to a half of a width of said frame, and two intermediate elements, each of said intermediate elements configured for synchronizing motions of said platform and one of said arms providing for said platform and said arms linearly interdepended rotation.Type: GrantFiled: February 23, 2018Date of Patent: November 20, 2018Inventor: Leonid Khodor
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Patent number: 9187106Abstract: Disclosed is a folding chassis of manually driven carrier vehicles, for example, hand trucks, carts, and strollers, capable of moving over uneven, soft or spongy surfaces and surmounting obstacles. The chassis includes a frame having a reference plane and an arm having a first axis and a second axis, said arm being attached rotatable around the first axis to said frame and configured for attaching rotatable, around the second axis, a wheel arrangement having a diameter at least equal to a half of a width of said frame. Said arm is configured to pivot between at least a first and a second positions of said wheel arrangement, wherein, in the first position, said wheel arrangement is generally perpendicular to said reference plane and wherein, in the second position, said wheel arrangement is adjacent and parallel to said reference plane.Type: GrantFiled: December 16, 2013Date of Patent: November 17, 2015Assignee: TriFold, LLCInventor: Leonid Khodor
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Publication number: 20150166088Abstract: Disclosed is a folding chassis of manually driven carrier vehicles, for example, hand trucks, carts, and strollers, capable of moving over uneven, soft or spongy surfaces and surmounting obstacles. The chassis includes a frame having a reference plane and an arm having a first axis and a second axis, said arm being attached rotatable around the first axis to said frame and configured for attaching rotatable, around the second axis, a wheel arrangement having a diameter at least equal to a half of a width of said frame. Said arm is configured to pivot between at least a first and a second positions of said wheel arrangement, wherein, in the first position, said wheel arrangement is generally perpendicular to said reference plane and wherein, in the second position, said wheel arrangement is adjacent and parallel to said reference plane.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 16, 2013Publication date: June 18, 2015Applicant: TRIFOLD, LLCInventor: Leonid Khodor
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Publication number: 20140284445Abstract: A method, system, and device for manipulating of surveillance cameras and the like mounted on top of utility poles. The system comprises: a multi-link articulating mechanism connected to a base, having a distal end, and configured to change positions of said distal end between over the base and cantilevered beyond the base; an object support connected to at least two links of the mechanism and configured to rotate from upright position with the distal end being over the base to upside down position with the distal end being cantilevered beyond the base; a winch mounted to the object support having a cable extended through said object support and configured for attaching the detachable object; and control means configured to manipulate the detachable object between being mounted upright and hanged by the cable at a predetermined height.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 22, 2013Publication date: September 25, 2014Inventors: Felix Gorohovsky, Gregory Raskin, Leonid Khodor
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Patent number: 8641059Abstract: Disclosed is a folding chassis of manually driven carrier vehicles, for example, hand trucks, carts, and strollers, capable of moving over uneven or spongy surfaces and surmounting obstacles. The chassis includes a frame having a first plane, an arm with an axle, and a hub having a plurality of wheels. The arm is rotatably attached to the frame with the hub rotatably disposed onto the axle and each of the plurality of wheels is rotatably attached to said hub around an axis parallel to said axle. The arm is configured to pivot between at least positions of the hub been generally perpendicular to said first plane and the hub been juxtaposed to said first plane.Type: GrantFiled: February 3, 2011Date of Patent: February 4, 2014Assignee: Trifold, LLCInventors: Leonid Khodor, Julia Khodor-Beloborodov
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Publication number: 20120292889Abstract: Disclosed is a folding chassis of manually driven carrier vehicles, for example, hand trucks, carts, and strollers, capable of moving over uneven or spongy surfaces and surmounting obstacles. The chassis includes a frame having a first plane, an arm with an axle, and a hub having a plurality of wheels. The arm is rotatably attached to the frame with the hub rotatably disposed onto the axle and each of the plurality of wheels is rotatably attached to said hub around an axis parallel to said axle. The arm is configured to pivot between at least positions of the hub been generally perpendicular to said first plane and the hub been juxtaposed to said first plane.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 3, 2011Publication date: November 22, 2012Inventors: Leonid Khodor, Julia Khodor-Beloborodov
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Patent number: 7988657Abstract: A hand-held disposable body cavity irrigation device comprises a pump with an inlet and an outlet, a container for lavage fluid fastened removably to said pump, an applicator having an insertion tip, and divided longitudinally into an injection chamber with a first fitting and a drain chamber with a second fitting, and a first tube connecting said outlet to the first fitting wherein the first tube comprises at least one malleable element embedded longitudinally into an elastic wall, said inlet communicates with the lavage fluid within the container, and the drain chamber is disposed predominantly below the injection chamber and has at least one vent beyond the insertion tip.Type: GrantFiled: July 17, 2008Date of Patent: August 2, 2011Assignee: Inspector Medical, LLCInventors: Mishail Alexander Shapiro, Aleksey Pirkhalo, Leonid Khodor
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Patent number: 7664324Abstract: Methods and systems for detecting the presence of concealed objects. One embodiment of the method of these teachings for detecting the presence of concealed objects is passive, does not require any external radiation source, uses thermal radiation of a body as a source of radiation. Other embodiments include unique systems, devices, methods, and apparatus to determine the presence of a concealed object.Type: GrantFiled: February 21, 2008Date of Patent: February 16, 2010Assignee: Iscon Video Imaging, Inc.Inventors: Leonid Khodor, Henry Droznin, Izrail Gorian, Galina Doubinina
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Publication number: 20100016787Abstract: A hand-held disposable body cavity irrigation device comprises a pump with an inlet and an outlet, a container for lavage fluid fastened removably to said pump, an applicator having an insertion tip, and divided longitudinally into an injection chamber with a first fitting and a drain chamber with a second fitting, and a first tube connecting said outlet to the first fitting wherein the first tube comprises at least one malleable element embedded longitudinally into an elastic wall, said inlet communicates with the lavage fluid within the container, and the drain chamber is disposed predominantly below the injection chamber and has at least one vent beyond the insertion tip.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 17, 2008Publication date: January 21, 2010Applicant: INSPECTOR MEDICAL, LLCInventors: Mishail Alexander Shapiro, Aleksey Pirkhalo, Leonid Khodor
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Patent number: 7644838Abstract: A food dispensing machine and method of use that includes separately loaded, conveyed, and heated first and second food portions. A first food portion, such as a hot dog, is dispensed from a chain of portions in an sealing film via a first dispensing device, which slices the film and expels the food portion. The first food portion is loaded onto a projecting component, which transports the first food portion to a first heating device and rotates the food portion during heating. Second food portions, such as buns, within containers attached to a film so as to form a chain, are dispensed by a second dispensing device, which separates each container from the film for placement onto a tray. The tray conveys the second food portions to a second heating device, and the heated first and second food portions are combined and dispensed.Type: GrantFiled: October 12, 2004Date of Patent: January 12, 2010Assignee: LHD Vending Systems Inc.Inventors: Leon Leykin, Leonid Khodor, Alex Kofman
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Publication number: 20090110232Abstract: Methods and systems for detecting the presence of concealed objects. One embodiment of the method of these teachings for detecting the presence of concealed objects is passive, does not require any external radiation source, uses thermal radiation of a body as a source of radiation. Other embodiments include unique systems, devices, methods, and apparatus to determine the presence of a concealed object.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 21, 2008Publication date: April 30, 2009Applicant: Iscon Video Imaging, Inc.Inventors: Leonid Khodor, Henry Droznin, Izrail Gorian, Galina Doubinina
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Publication number: 20050051566Abstract: A food dispensing machine and method of use that includes separately loaded, conveyed, and heated first and second food portions. A first food portion, such as a hot dog, is dispensed from a chain of portions in an sealing film via a first dispensing device, which slices the film and expels the food portion. The first food portion is loaded onto a projecting component, which transports the first food portion to a first heating device and rotates the food portion during heating. Second food portions, such as buns, within containers attached to a film so as to form a chain, are dispensed by a second dispensing device, which separates each container from the film for placement onto a tray. The tray conveys the second food portions to a second heating device, and the heated first and second food portions are combined and dispensed.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 12, 2004Publication date: March 10, 2005Inventors: Leon Leykin, Leonid Khodor, Alex Kofman
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Patent number: 6863179Abstract: A container for containing, treating and dispensing a bun in a hot dog dispensing machine has a container element having an inner cavity for accommodating a bun, an open side an a bottom located opposite to the open side, and a projection provided on the bottom and formed so that it supports a bun accommodated in the cavity and can be engaged by a formation of transporting means for transporting the container with the bun.Type: GrantFiled: September 17, 2001Date of Patent: March 8, 2005Assignee: LHD Vending, Inc.Inventors: Leonid Leykin, Aleksandr Kofman, Leonid Khodor
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Patent number: 6802433Abstract: A food dispensing machine and method of use that includes separately loaded, conveyed, and heated first and second food portions. A first food portion, such as a hot dog, is dispensed from a chain of portions in an sealing film via a first dispensing device, which slices the film and expels the food portion. The first food portion is loaded onto a projecting component, which transports the first food portion to a first heating device and rotates the food portion during heating. Second food portions, such as buns, within containers attached to a film so as to form a chain, are dispensed by a second dispensing device, which separates each container from the film for placement onto a tray. The tray conveys the second food portions to a second heating device, and the heated first and second food portions are combined and dispensed.Type: GrantFiled: September 11, 2002Date of Patent: October 12, 2004Assignee: LHD Vending, Inc.Inventors: Leon Leykin, Leonid Khodor, Alex Kofman
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Publication number: 20040045975Abstract: A food dispensing machine and method of use that includes separately loaded, conveyed, and heated first and second food portions. A first food portion, such as a hot dog, is dispensed from a chain of portions in an sealing film via a first dispensing device, which slices the film and expels the food portion. The first food portion is loaded onto a projecting component, which transports the first food portion to a first heating device and rotates the food portion during heating. Second food portions, such as buns, within containers attached to a film so as to form a chain, are dispensed by a second dispensing device, which separates each container from the film for placement onto a tray. The tray conveys the second food portions to a second heating device, and the heated first and second food portions are combined and dispensed.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 11, 2002Publication date: March 11, 2004Inventors: Leon Leykin, Leonid Khodor, Alex Kofman
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Publication number: 20030173248Abstract: A container for containing, treating and dispensing a bun in a hot dog dispensing machine has a container element having an inner cavity for accommodating a bun, an open side an a bottom located opposite to the open side, and a projection provided on the bottom and formed so that it supports a bun accommodated in the cavity and can be engaged by a formation of transporting means for transporting the container with the bun.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 17, 2001Publication date: September 18, 2003Inventors: Leonid Leykin, Aleksandr Kofman, Leonid Khodor
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Patent number: 6383542Abstract: Method and apparatus for preparing and dispensing a combination of food products in a vending machine from a selection of components prepackaged in a plurality of trays sealed with a single peel off tape. The method comprises dispensing a top component onto a positioning releasable support and moving it into an oven, independently dispensing a tray with bottom component, sliding it to and raising into a moveable oven, independently heating components, removing components from ovens, moving said moveable oven out of the tray path, moving components to close proximity of each other and releasing top component into the tray. The apparatus has means for dispensing each of the individual components toward front of said vending machine; means for three-dimensional positioning of the releasable support for top components; means for bottom component tray lateral displacement; stationary oven, moveable oven, and an elevator laterally aligned with said product delivery opening.Type: GrantFiled: February 23, 2000Date of Patent: May 7, 2002Inventors: Leonid Khodor, Inna Khodor