Todd H Christian

US Patent:

6474478, Nov 5, 2002

Filed:

Nov 3, 2000

Appl. No.:

09/705435

Inventors:

David Huehner - Streetsboro OH
Robert J. Michael - Canton OH
Michael Jaeb - Millersburg OH
Todd H. Christian - Wadsworth OH
Nicholas M. Sedon - Massillon OH

Assignee:

Alpha Security Products, Inc. - North Canton OH

International Classification:

E05B 7300

US Classification:

211 4, 211 591, 211 571

Abstract:

A security device is adapted to be locked to a display board, such as a pegboard or a slatboard, while displaying items of merchandise. The device includes a base that may be locked to the display board with a lock. The device further includes a rod adapted to extend from the base to carry items of merchandise. The lock of the device can only be opened with a key to prevent unauthorized removal of the device from the display board.

US Patent:

6659291, Dec 9, 2003

Filed:

Oct 17, 2002

Appl. No.:

10/272726

Inventors:

David Huehner - Steetsboro OH
Robert J. Michael - Coral Springs FL
Michael Jaeb - Millersburg OH
Todd H. Christian - Wadsworth OH
Nicholas M. Sedon - Massillon OH

Assignee:

Alpha Security Products, Inc. - North Canton OH

International Classification:

E05B 7300

US Classification:

211 4, 211 591, 211 571

Abstract:

An anti-theft security device locks to a display board such as pegboard or slatboard to prevent the removal of the device from the display board and to prevent rapid removal of merchandise hanging from the device. Hooks are inserted in holes in the display board to connect the base of the device to the display board. The base includes an outer member and an inner member from which a pair of parallel rods extend outwardly away from the display board. The outer member is locked to the inner member to lock the device to the display board. The end assembly may pivot about one rod to an unlocked position to allow an employee to rapidly load items of merchandise onto the device.

US Patent:

6817812, Nov 16, 2004

Filed:

Jun 16, 2003

Appl. No.:

10/462943

Inventors:

Todd Christian - Wadsworth OH

Assignee:

Diebold, Incorporated - North Canton OH

International Classification:

B65G 5300

US Classification:

406197, 406191, 138155

Abstract:

A pneumatic transfer system ( ) includes a service provider station ( ) and a customer station ( ). A carrier is movable through a transfer conduit ( ) between the stations responsive to differential pressure. The transfer conduit ( ) comprises tubing ( ) fastened together by a clamp apparatus ( ). The clamp apparatus includes a band portion ( ), a retainer portion ( ), and an adjusting device ( ). The band portion is able to be tightened by use of the adjusting device. The retainer portion includes tapered walls ( ). The clamp apparatus is able to be initially positioned so that portions of tube flanges ( ) are disposed within the retainer portion. A resilient seal ( ) may also be used. Tightening of the clamp results in the tube flanges being guided toward both longitudinally abutting contact and circumferential alignment. The clamp permits the guiding, aligning, sealing, and retaining of pneumatic tube flanges.

US Patent:

7007810, Mar 7, 2006

Filed:

Oct 23, 2003

Appl. No.:

10/692099

Inventors:

David Huehner - Streetsboro OH, US
Robert J. Michael - Coral Springs FL, US
Michael Jaeb - Millersburg OH, US
Todd H. Christian - Wadsworth OH, US
Nicholas M. Sedon - Massillon OH, US

Assignee:

Alpha Security Products, Inc. - Charlotte NC

International Classification:

E06B 73/00

US Classification:

211 571, 211 4, 211 591

Abstract:

A security device locks to a display structure such as a pegboard or slatboard to prevent the rapid removal of merchandise from the display structure by preventing the rapid removal of the entire security device. The security device includes a base and a rod with the base having locked and unlocked positions. The unlocked position of the base allows the security device to be removed from the display structure. The locked position of the base prevents the security device from being removed. The security device includes a lock that holds the base in the locked position. A key may be used to unlock the base. Customers may remove items of merchandise from the security device while the lock and base are in their locked positions.

US Patent:

7140810, Nov 28, 2006

Filed:

Oct 7, 2005

Appl. No.:

11/245641

Inventors:

Todd Christian - Dalton OH, US
Neil Gromley - Kensington OH, US
Gary Baker - Bolivar OH, US
Daniel S. McIntyre - Uniontown OH, US

Assignee:

Diebold, Incorporated - North Canton OH

International Classification:

B65G 51/26

US Classification:

406112, 406180

Abstract:

A pneumatic transport system including a user terminal at a service provider station having a movable member operably connected with a flexible drive member. The drive member moves within at least one side rail to vertically displace the movable member to permit access to a carrier at the user terminal. The user terminal includes control mechanisms on opposite sides of a base to enable two users to operate and access the carrier at the user terminal.

US Patent:

D535323, Jan 16, 2007

Filed:

Jan 7, 2005

Appl. No.:

29/220933

Inventors:

Todd Christian - Dalton OH, US
Neil Gromley - Kensington OH, US
Gary Baker - Bolivar OH, US
Daniel McIntyre - Uniontown OH, US

Assignee:

Diebold, Incorporated - North Canton OH

International Classification:

1899

US Classification:

D18 35

US Patent:

D536368, Feb 6, 2007

Filed:

Jan 7, 2005

Appl. No.:

29/220934

Inventors:

Todd Christian - Dalton OH, US
Neil Gromley - Kensington OH, US
Gary Baker - Bolivar OH, US
Daniel McIntyre - Uniontown OH, US

Assignee:

Diebold, Incorporated - North Canton OH

International Classification:

1899

US Classification:

D18 35

US Patent:

D538844, Mar 20, 2007

Filed:

Jan 7, 2005

Appl. No.:

29/220935

Inventors:

Todd Christian - Dalton OH, US
Neil Gromley - Kensington OH, US
Gary Baker - Bolivar OH, US
Daniel McIntyre - Uniontown OH, US

Assignee:

Diebold, Incorporated - North Canton OH

International Classification:

1899

US Classification:

D18 35