Author: m blake

I attended the Inventors Association of Connecticut Meeting last night, great discussion

The inventors association of Connecticut (IACT) held its meeting last night via ZOOM, and it was very interesting.  Eric B. Schultz talked about the history of innovation, with an emphasis on New England.   It was good to see lots of inventors from Connecticut attend this meeting.  To see more information about IACT, future meetings, and past meetings, go here.

Client obtains patent on invention that allows shooters to use a rifle in a prone position!

I would like to congratulate my client Jeffrey Blake of Milford, CT for obtaining a patent on his invention for a Rotating Buffer Apparatus.  The invention cures the problem of shooting different styles of rifles, including AR-15s, from a prone or lying down position.   The patent can be seen here.

I will be teaching a course on “Commercializing your Invention, October 1, 2020

I am teaching a course on “Commercializing your Invention” through Milford Adult Education.  You have an invention, now what?  Topics to be covered include: Can I make money with this invention, When to monetize, Investors, Do I need a prototype, How to license my invention and more.  The course will be offered on Thursday, October 1, 2020 from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm.  This course will be held online!  For more information and to register go here.

Automatic Window Opening invention patented, could save lives!

My clients Wilmar Valverde of Seymour, CT, Paul R. Hebert of Manchester, CT, and Kevin O’Neill of Branford, CT have received a patent on their invention for an Automatic Safety Window Apparatus and System.  The invention is designed to automatically open a room window when a threshold level of gas is detected, thereby saving the life of whoever is the room, and allowing that person to escape the room.  The patent can be seen here.

Invention for measuring leakage in air conditioning ducts patented!

My client Shalom Mizrahi of Fairfield, CT has received a patent on his invention for a Flex duct adapter with quick connect flange for duct tester.  This invention will make energy audits on air conditioning systems much more efficient!  The patent can be seen here.

Golf Game System patented!

I would like to congratulate my client Tim Vale of Guilford, CT for receiving a patent on his Golf Game System.  The patent can be seen here.

The invention is a golf game system comprising: a golf simulator, the golf simulator comprising a plurality of virtual tee boxes adjacent to or on a virtual fairway; an outdoor shortened golf hole programmed into the golf simulator located on or near the outdoor shortened golf hole, the outdoor golf hole comprising: fairway landing area; rough landing areas; an approach area adjacent to the fairway landing area; a green adjacent to the approach area; a cup in the green; a plurality of mats located on the landing areas; where the golf simulator is configured to allow a player simulate a drive of a golf ball out of a simulated tee box onto the landing area, and the golf simulator calculates where on the landing area the ball should be placed after the drive, and the golf simulator informs the player where to place the ball on the landing area. In addition it is a golf game system that assigns a precisely matched tee locations based on golfer swing data and is not limited to a select number of predetermined tee boxes. It is also a golf system that allows a player to play the golf course with modified golf ball speed, golf ball side spin and golf swing path to better match a golfer’s skill level to the golf course being played on and/or a golfer’s playing partners.

Client receives her International Design Registration

I would like to congratulation my client Alison Albanese of Yorktown Heights, NY for obtaining her International Design Registration through the Hague System for the International Registration of Industrial Designs.  Her design was for a “Modular office organizer” and can be found here.