Patents by Inventor Richard C. Saile

Richard C. Saile 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).

  • Linear compression latch
    Patent number: 7441812
    Abstract: A linear compression latch includes a lever handle linked to a pawl. As the latch is opened, the pawl is initially constrained to move vertically within a carriage. After an intermediate position is achieved, the pawl is constrained to move horizontally within the carriage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2008
    Assignee: Southco, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas Welsh, Eric D. Hyp, Richard C. Saile
  • Linear compression latch
    Publication number: 20020079708
    Abstract: A linear compression latch includes a lever handle linked to a pawl. As the latch is opened, the pawl is initially constrained to move vertically within a carriage. After an intermediate position is achieved, the pawl is constrained to move horizontally within the carriage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2001
    Publication date: June 27, 2002
    Inventors: Thomas Welsh, Eric D. Hyp, Richard C. Saile