Patents by Inventor Rafael Cobo

Rafael Cobo 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: 20050092791
    Abstract: An electronic device carrying system (100) includes a belt clip component (104) and a swivel base component (108) coupled to each other using a swivel member (110). The swivel member (110) allows for both ends to swivel or rotate freely, allowing the electronic device being carried by the carrying system (100) to be rotated in a number of positions. The belt clip component (104) includes a number of channels (302) and the swivel base component (108) includes a number of channels (602) which allow the carrying case (106) or electronic device as the case may be to be locked into a number of different positions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2003
    Publication date: May 5, 2005
    Inventors: Gonzalo Labarca, Rafael Cobo, Mark Johnson
  • Publication number: 20050057048
    Abstract: The present invention concerns a locking mechanism (100) including a plate (110) and a base (112). The plate has a first projection (122), a second projection (124) and a first surface area (118) for receiving a decorative image (120). The base has a first slot (130) and a second slot (132) in which the first slot runs at least substantially along a first axis (A1) that is at a predetermined angle with respect to a vertical axis (V1) of the base, and at least a portion of the second slot runs at least substantially along a second axis (A2) that is at least substantially perpendicular to the first axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2003
    Publication date: March 17, 2005
    Inventors: Rafael Cobo, Martin Holman, Gonzalo Labarca, Lawrence Stotts, Oscar Pichardo
  • Publication number: 20050048996
    Abstract: The present invention concerns a locking system (100). The locking system includes a plate (110) having a first projection (130) and a second projection (132). At least a portion of the first projection runs at least substantially along a vertical axis (V1) of the plate, and the plate also includes a surface area (126) for receiving a decorative image (128). The locking system further includes a base (112) having a first slot (136) and a second slot (138) in which the first slot and the second slot run at least substantially along horizontal axes (H1, H2) of the base. The first slot detachably receives the first projection when the plate is in a first position, and the second slot detachably receives the second projection as the plate is turned to a second position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2003
    Publication date: March 3, 2005
    Inventors: Rafael Cobo, Deliana Castro-Gomez, Gonzalo Labarca, Oscar Pichardo, Lawrence Stotts