Patents by Inventor Michael A. Bayer

Michael A. Bayer 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: 8789696
    Abstract: A device and method for the storage, transport, deployment and retraction of line includes a sleeve which defines a storage compartment and has an opening adjacent at least one end. A closure apparatus is disposed in the sleeve adjacent the opening. The closure apparatus is configured to adjust the opening to a position ranging from substantially closed to substantially open. At least one guide mechanism device is connected to the sleeve adjacent one of the opposing ends. The guide mechanism defines a passage for the deployment and retraction of the line.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2014
    Assignee: Cord Warden of Rochester, LLC
    Inventors: Samuel J. Imburgia, Michael A. Bayer
  • Publication number: 20110203958
    Abstract: A device and method for the storage, transport, deployment and retraction of line includes a sleeve which defines a storage compartment and has an opening adjacent at least one end. A closure apparatus is disposed in the sleeve adjacent the opening. The closure apparatus is configured to adjust the opening to a position ranging from substantially closed to substantially open. At least one guide mechanism device is connected to the sleeve adjacent one of the opposing ends. The guide mechanism defines a passage for the deployment and retraction of the line.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2011
    Publication date: August 25, 2011
    Applicant: CORD WARDEN OF ROCHESTER, LLC
    Inventors: Samuel J. Imburgia, Michael A. Bayer