Patents by Inventor Richard Joseph Rekuc

Richard Joseph Rekuc 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).

  • Magnetically activated positive locking carrying device
    Patent number: 8827127
    Abstract: An arrangement for carrying or storing or transporting portable items for quick access by a user includes a magnetically assisted mechanical catch and carrying system which has a carrying unit with a cavity and a carried member with a protrusion that is received in the cavity. The carried member has a recess and the carrying unit has a movable latch that can be engaged into the recess for locking the carrier member in the cavity. Mutually magnetically attracting parts or materials are provided in or on the carrying unit and carried member for magnetically attracting the protrusion into the cavity. At least one or both of the latch and the protrusion are shaped to allow easy insertion of the protrusion into the cavity, or the latch may be manually pushed aside to allow insertion of the protrusion into the cavity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2014
    Inventors: Richard Joseph Rekuc, Cheung Shik Kui, David Edward Ringel, Grace Faye King, David Joseph Rekuc
  • MAGNETICALLY ACTIVATED POSITIVE LOCKING CARRYING DEVICE
    Publication number: 20130105527
    Abstract: An arrangement for carrying or storing or transporting portable items for quick access by a user includes a magnetically assisted mechanical catch and carrying system which has a carrying unit with a cavity and a carried member with a protrusion that is received in the cavity. The carried member has a recess and the carrying unit has a movable latch that can be engaged into the recess for locking the carrier member in the cavity. Mutually magnetically attracting parts or materials are provided in or on the carrying unit and carried member for magnetically attracting the protrusion into the cavity. At least one or both of the latch and the protrusion are shaped to allow easy insertion of the protrusion into the cavity, or the latch may be manually pushed aside to allow insertion of the protrusion into the cavity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2011
    Publication date: May 2, 2013
    Inventors: Richard Joseph Rekuc, Cheung Shik Kui, David Edward Ringel, Grace Faye King, David Joseph Rekuc