Robert Daniel Todd

US Patent:

7270377, Sep 18, 2007

Filed:

Jun 25, 2002

Appl. No.:

10/178845

Inventors:

Jack D. Schmitz - Alta Loma CA, US
Robert M. Todd - Etiwanda CA, US

International Classification:

A47C 7/02

US Classification:

29745229, 2972301, 29745232, 29745233, 29745241

Abstract:

Many law enforcement officers have lower back problems arising from the habitual wearing of what is generally known as a “Sam Browne” duty belt. Workmen's Compensation now presumes any lower back ailment suffered by a law enforcement officer was caused by a duty belt; and consequently, automatically covers such back problem. A duty belt seat accessory for minimizing excessive pressure on the lower back of a law enforcement officer when he wears a duty belt is disclosed. The seat accessory comprises: a lower back portion having a minimal thickness; an upper back portion having a thickness generally exceeding the thickness of the lower back portion and the equipped duty belt; and, a strap to maintain the back portion in an upright position adjacent to a seat. When the officer leans back his back is supported largely by the upper back portion of the seat accessory and there is no excessive back pressure on his lower back as a result of the equipped duty belt he is wearing.

US Patent:

20060279009, Dec 14, 2006

Filed:

Mar 28, 2005

Appl. No.:

11/090994

Inventors:

Greg Hall - Arlington TX, US
Minnie Hall - Arlington TX, US
Robert Todd - Viera FL, US
Clois Todd - Viera FL, US

International Classification:

B01F 3/04

US Classification:

261116000, 261DIG088, 261026000

Abstract:

A device injecting a deodorant through an atomizing nozzle into the “output” duct of a home Heat and Air Conditioning System. The device may be used in other areas such as small businesses and may be used to inject disinfectant.

US Patent:

20080001452, Jan 3, 2008

Filed:

Sep 18, 2007

Appl. No.:

11/857372

Inventors:

Jack Schmitz - Alta Loma CA, US
Robert Todd - Etiwanda CA, US

International Classification:

B60N 2/66

US Classification:

297284600, 297284100, 297284900

Abstract:

Many law enforcement officers have lower back problems arising from the habitual wearing of what is generally known as a “Sam Browne” duty belt. Workmen's Compensation now presumes any lower back ailment suffered by a law enforcement officer was caused by a duty belt; and consequently, automatically covers such back problem. A duty belt seat accessory for minimizing excessive pressure on the lower back of a law enforcement officer when he wears a duty belt is disclosed. The seat accessory comprises: a lower back portion having a minimal thickness; an upper back portion having a thickness generally exceeding the thickness of the lower back portion and the equipped duty belt; and, a positioning and support means to maintain the back portion in an upright position adjacent to a seat. When the officer leans back his back is supported largely by the upper back portion of the seat accessory and there is no excessive back pressure on his lower back as a result of the equipped duty belt he is wearing.