Patents by Inventor Robert M. Kaplan

Robert M. Kaplan 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).

  • Patent number: 11965358
    Abstract: A wirelessly-controlled jamb-mounted access control system can include an in-jamb housing, a lock body at least partially inside the housing and rotatable about a first axis between locked and unlocked positions. The first axis can extend parallel to the jamb, and the lock body can include inner and outer sidewalls that define a latch cavity configured to receive a latch tongue of a door. The wirelessly-controlled jamb-mounted access control system can further include an actuator configured to control release of the lock body from the locked position in response to a control signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2024
    Assignee: Ankerslot Group B.V.
    Inventors: Marijn Van der Wal, Robert Wouter Maria Boensma, Daraius K Hathiram, Avi Rosenthal, Elsabe Margaretha Hendrina Dragt-de Jong, Arjan Aalvink, David M. Kaplan, Lewis Brown
  • Patent number: 4689829
    Abstract: An improved covering device to be used by skiers for protection against snow and moisture that has accumulated on the seat of a chair lift is disclosed. The device comprises a waterproof pad that hangs from the rear of a belt secured about the skier's waist. The pad is rolled up to the belt for storage between periods of use and is held in the stored position by elastic loops slipped over the ends of the roll.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 1986
    Date of Patent: September 1, 1987
    Inventor: Robert M. Kaplan