This inventor holds 4 USPTO granted patents and 2 published patent applications. Top assignee: Overhead Door Corporation. Active years: 2026.
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Years Active: 2026
Title: Keith T. Kee: Dock-Leveler Inventions
Introduction
Keith T. Kee is an inventor based in Dallas, Texas, whose patent work includes designs for dock-leveler components. His inventions address structural reinforcement and the practical handling of dock-leveler lift levers. Kee is associated with Overhead Door Corporation and holds 4 patents.
Latest Patents
Kee’s latest patents include two dock-leveler designs.
“Dock Leveler with Reinforced Lip Plate” describes a lip assembly with a lip plate and a supporting subplate. The subplate is coupled to the underside of the lip plate, with their crowns aligned and nested to provide structural rigidity.
“Dock Leveler with Stowable Lift Lever” describes a lift lever and retainer designed to support operation and storage. The lever’s handle allows a user to lift, lower, and extend the dock leveler, while a stopper prevents the lever from passing through the retainer opening.
Career Highlights
Kee’s patent portfolio reflects a focus on dock-leveler engineering. The two described inventions address durability and usability: one reinforces the lip plate, while the other helps retain the lift lever during operation.
Collaborations
Kee is associated with Overhead Door Corporation. His coworker, Dor Gamliel, is also identified in connection with his professional work.
Conclusion
Keith T. Kee’s patents highlight practical engineering improvements to dock-leveler components, with an emphasis on reinforcement and lift-lever handling.
Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile