Patents by Inventor Scott Shinkle

Scott Shinkle 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: 10684094
    Abstract: Disclosed are assemblies and components of an adjustable holster. The holster includes a holster body that defines a cavity to receive a firearm. One or more clips can be hingedly attached to the holster body. In some embodiments, each clip can be removably attached to a hinge pin on the holster body. Based on the configuration and location of the clip(s), the disclosed assemblies can be configured as either a right-hand or left-hand holster assembly, as an inside-the-waist-band holster or an outside-the-waist-band holster, and/or as a holster with a canted or non-canted orientation. The holster can be reconfigured without tools in some embodiments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2020
    Assignee: Sig Sauer, Inc.
    Inventor: Scott Shinkle
  • Publication number: 20190128640
    Abstract: Disclosed are assemblies and components of an adjustable holster. The holster includes a holster body that defines a cavity to receive a firearm. One or more clips can be hingedly attached to the holster body. In some embodiments, each clip can be removably attached to a hinge pin on the holster body. Based on the configuration and location of the clip(s), the disclosed assemblies can be configured as either a right-hand or left-hand holster assembly, as an inside-the-waist-band holster or an outside-the-waist-band holster, and/or as a holster with a canted or non-canted orientation. The holster can be reconfigured without tools in some embodiments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2018
    Publication date: May 2, 2019
    Applicant: SIG SAUER, INC.
    Inventor: Scott Shinkle
  • Publication number: 20070228680
    Abstract: A point of application workstation is disclosed and generally includes a base unit, a power unit, a support unit, a work surface and storage unit, a monitor assembly and a control unit. Extending upward from the base unit is the support unit which carries the work surface and storage unit, control unit and monitor assembly. The workstation may be stationary or mobile. The power unit is housed in the base unit. The work surface and storage unit may be configured with a variety of storage solutions for any of a number of work environments and tasks. The work surface and storage unit may house a computer that is integrated into the workstation. The control unit provides a measure of security for the workstation by allowing access to the workstation and control over its features only by authorized users.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2007
    Publication date: October 4, 2007
    Applicant: METRO INDUSTRIES INC.
    Inventors: David A. Reppert, Craig F. Orlove, David J. Salus, James Janick, Scott Shinkle, Robert R. Steele