Patents by Inventor Robert G. Capwell

Robert G. Capwell 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).

  • Window mounted raft system
    Patent number: 9718554
    Abstract: An inflatable life raft system for an aircraft includes a window coupled to a fuselage portion of the aircraft. A mechanism is used to selectively detach the window from the fuselage. An inflatable life raft is deployable to the exterior of the aircraft upon detachment of the window from the aircraft.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2017
    Assignee: Textron Innovations Inc.
    Inventors: Brian D. Lafon, Robert G. Capwell
  • WINDOW MOUNTED RAFT SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20160130007
    Abstract: An inflatable life raft system for an aircraft includes a window coupled to a fuselage portion of the aircraft. A mechanism is used to selectively detach the window from the fuselage. An inflatable life raft is deployable to the exterior of the aircraft upon detachment of the window from the aircraft.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2016
    Publication date: May 12, 2016
    Applicant: TEXTRON INNOVATIONS INC.
    Inventors: Brian D. Lafon, Robert G. Capwell
  • Window mounted raft system
    Patent number: 9238508
    Abstract: An inflatable life raft system for an aircraft includes a window coupled to a fuselage portion of the aircraft. A mechanism is used to selectively detach the window from the fuselage. An inflatable life raft is deployable to the exterior of the aircraft upon detachment of the window from the aircraft.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 19, 2016
    Assignee: Textron Innovations Inc.
    Inventors: Brian D. Lafon, Robert G. Capwell
  • Window Mounted Raft System
    Publication number: 20120193474
    Abstract: An inflatable life raft system for an aircraft includes a window coupled to a fuselage portion of the aircraft. A mechanism is used to selectively detach the window from the fuselage. An inflatable life raft is deployable to the exterior of the aircraft upon detachment of the window from the aircraft.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2012
    Publication date: August 2, 2012
    Applicant: BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON INC.
    Inventors: Brian D. Lafon, Robert G. Capwell
  • Guard side passive two key lock
    Patent number: 6612142
    Abstract: A safety deposit box lock assembly has a housing and latch bolt carried by the housing. The latch bolt is movable between a locked and an unlocked position relative to the housing. A guard lock is provided as part of the lock assembly and is movable by a guard key between an unsecured orientation and a secured orientation. The guard lock permits movement of the latch bolt to the unlocked position when the guard lock is in the unsecured orientation. The guard lock prohibits movement of the latch bolt to the unlocked position when the guard lock is in the secured orientation. A patron lock is provided as part of the lock assembly and is movable by a patron key between a latched orientation and an unlatched orientation. The latch bolt is in the locked position when the patron lock is in the latched orientation. The latch bolt is in the unlocked position when the patron lock is in the unlatched orientation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2000
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2003
    Inventor: Robert G. Capwell