Patents by Inventor Lynda Vaughan

Lynda Vaughan 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).

  • Security device for a workstation
    Patent number: 6689954
    Abstract: A security device for attaching laptop computers and the like to a desk includes a body portion which is to be received in an aperture of the work surface of a work station or desk. The body portion includes a grommet which fits within the aperture with a flange at the top. A lock plate bears against the underside of the work surface to hold the grommet in place. A combination of pawls and lock teeth hold the lock plate in place. Within the grommet there is a cable lock to which the computing device is attached.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2004
    Assignees: Roblinc Solutions Inc., Kerr & Company Inc.
    Inventors: Lynda Vaughan, Chris Robertson, Helen Kerr, Tysen Lee, Graham Sharples, Sophie Nicol, Johnny Lim, Thang Tran
  • Security device for a workstation
    Publication number: 20030024282
    Abstract: A security device for attaching laptop computers and the like to a desk includes a body portion which is to be received in an aperture of the work surface of a work station or desk. The body portion includes a grommet which fits within the aperture with a flange at the top. A lock plate bears against the underside of the work surface to hold the grommet in place. A combination of pawls and lock teeth hold the lock plate in place. Within the grommet there is a cable lock to which the computing device is attached.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2001
    Publication date: February 6, 2003
    Inventors: Lynda Vaughan, Chris Robertson