Patents by Inventor Merle L. Kemp, Jr.

Merle L. Kemp, Jr. 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: 4393359
    Abstract: Integral posts on the molded base limit rotation of a lower contact carrier, and a contact guide limits rotation of an upper contact carrier, the carriers being spring biased for slidable movement on a lifter post attached to the armature of the relay.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 1981
    Date of Patent: July 12, 1983
    Assignee: Products Unlimited Corp.
    Inventors: Gary W. Schreiner, Merle L. Kemp, Jr., Edward A. Chernoff
  • Patent number: 4361354
    Abstract: A stop member is hingedly mounted to a base member which clips onto a vehicle license plate of the type which is pivotably mounted to a vehicle and functions as an external cover which hides the usual fuel tank cap and fill port. After the license plate has been swung into an open position the stop member can be pivoted from an inoperative position, wherein it lies parallel to the rear face of the license plate, to an operative position wherein it lies in a plane perpendicular to that of the license plate and abuts the rear wall of the vehicle to hold the plate in a open position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 1980
    Date of Patent: November 30, 1982
    Inventor: Merle L. Kemp, Jr.