Patents by Inventor Robert W. Guild

Robert W. Guild 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).

  • Convenient cover opening and closing method, system, and apparatus
    Patent number: 9573760
    Abstract: A convenient cover opening and closing method, system, and apparatus are described. A cover grasper, adjustable tension, an anchor, and a stabilizer provide the necessary torques so that a cover opens and closes in a controlled smooth manner. Moreover, the apparatus and system may be conveniently removed from and secured to the cover's container, may be secured in a more permanent fashion to the container, or components of it may be secured on the container while others are not.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2017
    Inventor: Robert W. Guild
  • Convenient Cover Opening and Closing Method, System, and Apparatus
    Publication number: 20160167876
    Abstract: A convenient cover opening and closing method, system, and apparatus are described. A cover grasper, adjustable tension, an anchor, and a stabilizer provide the necessary torques so that a cover opens and closes in a controlled smooth manner. Moreover, the apparatus and system may be conveniently removed from and secured to the cover's container, may be secured in a more permanent fashion to the container, or components of it may be secured on the container while others are not.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2016
    Publication date: June 16, 2016
    Inventor: Robert W. Guild
  • Convenient cover opening and closing method, system, and apparatus
    Patent number: 9284117
    Abstract: A convenient cover opening and closing method, system, and apparatus are described. A cover grasper, adjustable tension, an anchor, and a stabilizer provide the necessary torques so that a cover opens and closes in a controlled smooth manner. Moreover, the apparatus and system may be conveniently removed from and secured to the cover's container, may be secured in a more permanent fashion to the container, or components of it may be secured on the container while others are not.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2016
    Inventor: Robert W. Guild
  • Convenient Cover Opening and Closing Method, System, and Apparatus
    Publication number: 20160023847
    Abstract: A convenient cover opening and closing method, system, and apparatus are described. A cover grasper, adjustable tension, an anchor, and a stabilizer provide the necessary torques so that a cover opens and closes in a controlled smooth manner. Moreover, the apparatus and system may be conveniently removed from and secured to the cover's container, may be secured in a more permanent fashion to the container, or components of it may be secured on the container while others are not.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2014
    Publication date: January 28, 2016
    Inventor: Robert W. Guild