Patents by Inventor Robert S. Zapata

Robert S. Zapata 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).

  • Guide and brake system for wire reel terminal holder
    Patent number: 6905089
    Abstract: A wire reel mounted on a support having a pivoting brake arm with improved brake pads at one end and an enclosed eyelet at a second end. A separate L-bar is also mounted on the support and includes an eyehook aligned with the eyelet to further smoothly guide the wire being withdrawn from the reel. A number of wire reels having pivoting brake arms and L-bars may be rotatably mounted on the support. The support may take the form of a movable cart with a number of reels rotatably mounted on a top surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2005
    Assignee: SOL Telecommunications Services INC
    Inventors: Hector M. Solis, Robert S. Zapata