Patents by Inventor Rachel Strelecky Hutter

Rachel Strelecky Hutter 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: 7392097
    Abstract: A system for preventative maintenance of a ride or an attraction component at a venue. A validator establishes the identity of the ride or attraction component and a controller monitors the use of the ride or attraction component. The controller also manage the ride or attraction component's availability for patron usage and transmits this information to a system control panel. A blocking device controlled by the panel prevents patron usage of a ride or attraction component that is in non-compliance with pre-established operating standards.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 24, 2008
    Assignee: Disney Enterprises, Inc.
    Inventors: Kenneth William Schweizer, Vincent Joseph Bailey, Ivan Rene Diaz, Rachel Strelecky Hutter, Craig Forrest Lake, George Joseph Orta, Mark Schaeffer, Johnie Larry Thomas, Mark Thomas Winkelbauer, John Howard Seybert
  • Patent number: 7177706
    Abstract: A system for preventative maintenance of a ride or an attraction component at a venue. A validator establishes the identity of the ride or attraction component and a controller monitors the use of the ride or attraction component. The controller also manages the ride or attraction component's availability for patron usage and transmits this information to a system control panel. A blocking device controlled by the panel prevents patron usage of a ride or attraction component that is in non-compliance with pre-established operating standards.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2007
    Assignee: Disney Enterprises, Inc.
    Inventors: Kenneth William Schweizer, Vincent Joseph Bailey, Ivan Rene Diaz, Rachel Strelecky Hutter, Craig Forrest Lake, George Joseph Orta, Mark Schaeffer, Johnie Larry Thomas, Mark Thomas Winkelbauer, John Howard Seybert