Patents by Inventor Vilnis Gagainis

Vilnis Gagainis 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: 5398532
    Abstract: A circuit module for a vehicle ignition lock. The circuit module houses a pair of electrical contacts on either side of a key way for closing a circuit between the contacts and a resistor provided in a key. The circuit module includes a cover and base adapted to be secured to one another for enveloping and securely holding a wire set within the module and for positioning the contacts in proper alignment with the key way. The circuit module is adapted to fit into a cylindrical cavity provided in a bezel of the lock.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 1993
    Date of Patent: March 21, 1995
    Assignee: Briggs & Stratton Corporation
    Inventors: David C. Janssen, Vilnis Gagainis