Patents by Inventor Sam Hunter Magee

Sam Hunter Magee 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).

  • Loss prevention device triggered by freefall
    Patent number: 11231689
    Abstract: Disclosure are various embodiments of a loss prevention device responsive to freefall. The loss prevention device can be integrated into any object and incorporates physical, mechanical, and/or electrical modules configured to prevent the likelihood that dropping the object causes injury to persons or damage to structures in the vicinity. Such modules may constitute continuous or discrete, static or dynamic portions of the housing of the loss prevention device. Other modules may incorporate electromechanical components that allow for effective manipulation of the motion of the loss prevention device and the coupled object. The device can be configured to deploy said modules upon detecting freefall. In some cases, the device incorporate a release mechanism that facilitates said deployment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2022
    Inventors: Sam Hunter Magee, Tal Achituv
  • LOSS PREVENTION DEVICE TRIGGERED BY FREEFALL
    Publication number: 20170364047
    Abstract: Disclosure are various embodiments of a loss prevention device responsive to freefall. The loss prevention device can be integrated into any object and incorporates physical, mechanical, and/or electrical modules configured to prevent the likelihood that dropping the object causes injury to persons or damage to structures in the vicinity. Such modules may constitute continuous or discrete, static or dynamic portions of the housing of the loss prevention device. Other modules may incorporate electromechanical components that allow for effective manipulation of the motion of the loss prevention device and the coupled object. The device can be configured to deploy said modules upon detecting freefall. In some cases, the device incorporate a release mechanism that facilitates said deployment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2017
    Publication date: December 21, 2017
    Inventors: Sam Hunter Magee, Tal Achituv