Patents by Inventor Michael Shenkerman

Michael Shenkerman 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).

  • Magnetic keeper for bicycle lock element
    Patent number: 11377876
    Abstract: A lock assembly includes a lock element, and a lock housing including a receptacle for receiving therein the lock element. The lock housing includes a lock device that in a locked configuration is in locking engagement with the lock element and in an unlocked configuration is not in locking engagement with the lock element. A magnetic member magnetically holds the lock element in the receptacle against a force of gravity in the unlocked configuration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2022
    Assignee: Ino Vision Ltd.
    Inventors: Shahaf Levavi, Michael Shenkerman
  • Folding bicycle lock with joint protection
    Patent number: 10766553
    Abstract: A bicycle lock (10) includes a plurality of link members (12), which are pivotally connected to one another by joint members (14). Each joint member (14) passes through an aperture (24) formed in each link member (12). One of the link members (12) is connected to a locking device (16). A joint member protector (203-217), which has a rounded surface, is adjacent each joint member (14).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2020
    Assignee: Ino Vision Ltd.
    Inventor: Michael Shenkerman
  • MAGNETIC KEEPER FOR BICYCLE LOCK ELEMENT
    Publication number: 20200240173
    Abstract: A lock assembly includes a lock element, and a lock housing including a receptacle for receiving therein the lock element. The lock housing includes a lock device that in a locked configuration is in locking engagement with the lock element and in an unlocked configuration is not in locking engagement with the lock element. A magnetic member magnetically holds the lock element in the receptacle against a force of gravity in the unlocked configuration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2020
    Publication date: July 30, 2020
    Applicant: Ino Vision Ltd.
    Inventors: Shahaf Levavi, Michael Shenkerman
  • Bicycle seat and lock assembly
    Patent number: 10392065
    Abstract: A bicycle seat assembly includes a bicycle seat including a front portion and a rear portion and rear portion and mounting platform attachable to a bicycle seat post or seat post adaptor of a bicycle. One portion of the bicycle seat releasably attaches to a portion of the mounting platform and another portion of the bicycle seat releasably attaches to another portion of the mounting platform.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2019
    Assignee: Ino Vision Ltd.
    Inventor: Michael Shenkerman
  • FOLDING BICYCLE LOCK WITH JOINT PROTECTION
    Publication number: 20190135361
    Abstract: A bicycle lock (10) includes a plurality of link members (12), which are pivotally connected to one another by joint members (14). Each joint member (14) passes through an aperture (24) formed in each link member (12). One of the link members (12) is connected to a locking device (16). A joint member protector (203-217), which has a rounded surface, is adjacent each joint member (14).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2017
    Publication date: May 9, 2019
    Applicant: Ino Vision Ltd.
    Inventor: Michael Shenkerman
  • U-LOCK WITH NOVEL CROSS-SECTIONAL SHAPE
    Publication number: 20190063115
    Abstract: A U-lock including a U-shaped shackle that includes two legs extending from a bow, the legs being received in a locked orientation in apertures formed in a crossbar, and a lock mechanism coupled to the crossbar for locking the legs with the crossbar. At least one of the legs and the bow of the U-shaped shackle has a cross-sectional shape of a polygon which has flat sides and none of the flat sides are parallel to each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2018
    Publication date: February 28, 2019
    Applicant: Ino Vision Ltd.
    Inventor: Michael Shenkerman
  • BICYCLE SEAT AND LOCK ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20170120976
    Abstract: A bicycle seat assembly (10) includes a bicycle seat (12) including a front portion (12N) and a rear portion (12R) and mounting platform (16) attachable to a bicycle seat post (22) or seat post adaptor of a bicycle (40). One portion of the bicycle seat (12) releasably attaches to a portion of the mounting platform (16) and another portion of the bicycle seat (12) releasably attaches to another portion of the mounting platform (16).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2015
    Publication date: May 4, 2017
    Applicant: Ino Vision Ltd.
    Inventor: Michael Shenkerman
  • Foldable bicycle lock
    Patent number: D793206
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2017
    Assignee: Ino Vision Ltd.
    Inventor: Michael Shenkerman