Patents by Inventor Richard Anthony Abram

Richard Anthony Abram 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: 20110267759
    Abstract: A display screen mount for mounting a display screen to a vehicle dashboard having a generally planar portion, the generally planar portion having attachment features for receiving a display screen on a first side, the display screen mount further including at least one mounting arm projecting away from the generally planar portion on a second side of the generally planar portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2009
    Publication date: November 3, 2011
    Applicant: Tempus Computers Limited
    Inventors: Richard Anthony Abram, Terence Mann
  • Patent number: 7606025
    Abstract: A computer dock having a device for protecting a portable computer against damage during vertical or inclined insertion within the computer dock. The computer dock includes an abutment member, slidably mounted on a rail, and biased to an upper position when the dock is not in use; the abutment member moving downwardly as a result of abutment against a portable computer during insertion, and at the same time exerting an upward force that at least in part counteracts the downward force of gravity acting on the portable computer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2009
    Assignee: Tempus Computers Limited
    Inventor: Richard Anthony Abram
  • Patent number: 7556521
    Abstract: A computer docking apparatus for use with a portable computer, particularly in vehicles, having a cradle member suitable for receiving a portable computer and a closure member, and electrical connector assembly that operably makes power and/or data transfer connections to the computer, the connector assembly being attached to the closure member the position of which may be changed such that the computer may be inserted into or removed from the cradle when the closure member is in a first position and moving the closure member from this first position to a second position causes the electrical connector assembly to engage the computer to allow power and/or data-transfer connections between the docking apparatus and the computer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2009
    Assignee: Tempus Computers Limited
    Inventor: Richard Anthony Abram