Patents by Inventor Matthew P. Hyde

Matthew P. Hyde 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).

  • Patent number: 9212027
    Abstract: A sliding gate assembly for an elevator comprises a track having a flat upper surface. A connecting block is secured to a portion of the flat upper surface. A wheel carriage is operable to ride on the track, the wheel carriage including two arms oriented orthogonally to the flat upper surface of the track and extending upwardly around an outside portion of the track and beyond the flat upper surface. A set of wheels is also provided, each wheel being rotatably coupled to one of the two arms of the wheel carriage above the upper surface of the track, each wheel rotating about a rolling axis that is substantially parallel to the flat upper surface of the track.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2015
    Assignee: A+ Elevators & Lifts LLC
    Inventors: Kevin M. Chase, Christopher R. Harris, Matthew P. Hyde