Patents by Inventor Cornelius B. Clarke

Cornelius B. Clarke 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: 5305484
    Abstract: A clothes steaming and drying cabinet comprising a housing defining an interior region for the clothes. Hangers and a bar are provided for suspending jackets and trousers respectively. Weighted bars tension the clothes during steaming. A sub housing houses a heating element and a fan for delivering heated air into the interior region. A boiler tank generates steam for delivery into the region. During the steaming and drying cycle, steam is delivered for a steaming period of the cycle and subsequently heated air is delivered during the drying period of the cycle. During the steaming period, heated air is intermittently delivered into the interior region simultaneously with the steam to reduce the formation of condensation on the interior of the cabinet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 1992
    Date of Patent: April 26, 1994
    Assignee: J.S.F. Holdings (Cork) Limited
    Inventors: John S. Fitzpatrick, Patrick M. Branigan, William C. Kee, Cornelius B. Clarke, Ernest Search, Mark Cunnane, Richard P. Delaney
  • Patent number: 4938132
    Abstract: A hand operated imprinter for imprinting using a credit card, onto a document, comprising a base member having a panel forming a document supporting surface, a reciprocative roller carrier member transversely spanning the base member and movable longitudinally over the document supporting panel of, the carrier member having opposite side portions flanking opposite sides of the base member, the roller engaging a document when positioned on the panel overlying the base member having tracks at opposite sides of the base member longitudinally spanning the length of the base member for movably supporting and guiding the carrier member the track having a first horizontal track surface paralleling the panel and an inclined downwardly and outwardly facing second track surface having outwardly diverging upper and lower side faces, the portion of said base member at each side thereof lying between said first and second track surfaces defining a truncated triangular rib formation, and said carrier member having a pair o
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 1987
    Date of Patent: July 3, 1990
    Assignee: Security Imprinter Corporation
    Inventors: John P. Finn, Raymond Kenny, Cornelius B. Clarke, Patrick J. Lawlor
  • Patent number: 4857008
    Abstract: An electrical, particularly audio male connector comprises an inner insulator member having three contacts mounted therein. A metal shielding shell embraces the insulator member and extends over the contacts to shield against electrical interference. The connections between the contacts and conductors of an audio cable are encapsulated by an outer body moulded around a portion of the shell and the connections. A female connector of similar construction is also described and the male and female connectors are held together on assembly by a latch mechanism comprising a latch member and a biassing spring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 1988
    Date of Patent: August 15, 1989
    Assignee: Anner Research and Development Limited
    Inventors: William C. Kee, Patrick M. Brannigan, Cornelius B. Clarke