Patents by Inventor Robert I. Chidister

Robert I. Chidister 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).

  • Tamper resistant hinge
    Patent number: 8146205
    Abstract: A hinge assembly incorporates an anti-tamper member that is selectively positionable to protect fasteners holding the hinge assembly to a mounting surface such as an access door. The hinge assembly may be incorporated into a bar lock assembly to provide additional tamper resistance for a shipping container, for example, to limit or prevent unauthorized access to the container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2012
    Assignee: Imperial Stamping Corporation
    Inventors: Patrick A. Conner, Robert I. Chidister
  • TAMPER RESISTANT HINGE
    Publication number: 20090260185
    Abstract: A hinge assembly incorporates an anti-tamper member that is selectively positionable to protect fasteners holding the hinge assembly to a mounting surface such as an access door. The hinge assembly may be incorporated into a bar lock assembly to provide additional tamper resistance for a shipping container, for example, to limit or prevent unauthorized access to the container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2009
    Publication date: October 22, 2009
    Applicant: IMPERIAL STAMPING CORPORATION
    Inventors: Patrick A. Conner, Robert I. Chidister