Patents by Inventor Nicky SLATER

Nicky SLATER 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).

  • Publication number: 20250092718
    Abstract: A lock, suitable for locking an airline cart, the lock comprising, a body, at least two locking arms housed within the body, and a biasing means, the biasing means arranged to urge a first locking arm and a second locking towards a maximum limit. The at least two locking arms are configured to resist removal of a hasp inserted into the lock. The at least two locking arms are tied to one another such that the at least two locking arms may reversibly move relative to one another, and an amount of movement of a first locking arm relative to a second locking arm is up to the maximum limit. A hasp for use with the lock, and kit of parts, is further disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2024
    Publication date: March 20, 2025
    Applicant: Illinois Tool Works Inc.
    Inventors: Garry STEVENS, Lorraine Noyem MORDI, Nicky SLATER