Patents by Inventor Robert Snyman

Robert Snyman 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: 4630732
    Abstract: A storage device for storing a plurality of disc-shaped articles, or discs includes a support having a support surface for supporting the discs. The support includes bias means to bias the discs towards rolling along the support. The device further includes releasable restraining means to restrain the discs against rolling under the effect of the bias means. In one embodiment of the invention, the support surface of the support includes a sloping portion which provides the bias means in the form of a gravity bias. In another embodiment of the invention, the support includes a hinged portion pivotally mounted on a floor of the device, and the bias means is a spring bias acting between the floor and the hinged portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 1985
    Date of Patent: December 23, 1986
    Inventor: Robert Snyman