Patents by Inventor Timothy R. Schultz

Timothy R. Schultz 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).

  • Publication number: 20210230852
    Abstract: An assembly process for assembling a basin using a molding tool operable between an open position and a closed position, the molding tool having a female molding insert, a male molding insert, and an insert jig, the female molding insert and the male molding insert cooperating to define a mold cavity when the molding tool is in the closed position, the female molding insert having an aperture, the insert jig having a sleeve and a cylinder, the cylinder repositionable within the sleeve and having an end with an end face and a pin protruding from the end face, includes applying adhesive to the pin. The assembly process also includes aligning the pin with an aperture of a basin rim insert. The assembly process also includes pressing the basin rim insert towards the end face such that the pin is received within the aperture of the basin rim insert.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2021
    Publication date: July 29, 2021
    Applicant: KOHLER CO.
    Inventors: Steven F. Ellingsen, Jason R. Miller, Paul A. Bonack, Evan M. Grybush, Timothy R. Schultz, Jared B. Dulaney
  • Patent number: 5367452
    Abstract: A computer based system is used for providing a comprehensive set of business support services for mobile business operations such as merchandising carts and kiosks. The services include: i.) providing a two-way computerized communication link between the mobile business unit and a headquarters base station via radio telemetry or ground lines, ii.) a data capture facility which polls a variety of intelligent devices, such as temperature sensors and inventory level indicators, packages the data for subsequent transmission to the base station and summaries the data for display on the mobile system control panel, iii.) a base station communication facility which transmits messages and computer commands to remote carts and kiosks and initiates outbound paging, iv.) a base station mass storage and reporting facility which stores historical data related to product sales, cashier settlement, inventory control and in bound messages for subsequent retrieval and reporting.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 1990
    Date of Patent: November 22, 1994
    Assignee: Carts of Colorado, Inc.
    Inventors: Stanley A. Gallery, Timothy R. Schultz
  • Patent number: 4141166
    Abstract: A firearm is disclosed including a safety mechanism having sensing of engagement of the firearm butt with an operator's shoulder and sensing of engagement of the operator's hand at the firearm stock.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 1977
    Date of Patent: February 27, 1979
    Inventor: Timothy R. Schultz