Patents by Inventor Wayne L. Chubb

Wayne L. Chubb 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: 4349975
    Abstract: A key attachment for affixing identifying information to a key in which a handle has a recess therein and the head of the key is retained in the recess, with the shank of the key projecting outwardly from the handle. A sheet with the identifying information is disposed on the top of the key in the handle, and a clear cover is disposed on top of the sheet and is locked to the handle. The means for retaining the key head in the handle may be a filler piece in the recess having a cutout conforming to the shape of the head of the key, a post or rivet interconnecting the key and the bottom of the recess, a layer of malleable material in the recess in which the head of the key is embedded, or a layer of material in the recess having a high coefficient of friction against which the head of the key is held under pressure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 1981
    Date of Patent: September 21, 1982
    Inventor: Wayne L. Chubb
  • Patent number: 4049091
    Abstract: An attache case and the like having a lower section and an upper section, in which the side panel of the lower section is provided with a recess for receiving legs for supporting the case. The legs may be attached directly to the side panel in the recess or they may be attached to a board or to a top which will seat in the recess and also form a portion of the exterior of the side panel when the legs are folded and seated in the recess. A means is provided for releasably retaining the legs and the top in the recess so that the legs and top can be carried along with the case and be available for setting up the case on the table whenever the case is to be used. As an alternative, the table may be carried in the case, and when the case is to be used, the legs are unfolded and the case is seated on the top with the top in the recess. The recess may be either an indentation in the side panel of the lower section or it may be defined by ribs along the periphery of the side panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 1976
    Date of Patent: September 20, 1977
    Assignee: Faircraft Engineering, Inc.
    Inventor: Wayne L. Chubb
  • Patent number: D269833
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 13, 1981
    Date of Patent: July 26, 1983
    Inventor: Wayne L. Chubb