Patents by Inventor Kenneth Upton

Kenneth Upton 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).

  • Heat shield having locating and retention features
    Patent number: 8887687
    Abstract: A heat shield assembly includes shroud or housing fabricated from a heat shielding material having at least one pair of spring arms extending from side walls of the shroud for engaging a member to which the heat shield assembly is to be attached, and one or more retention tabs projecting into a longitudinal channel in position to limit longitudinal movement of the assembly relative to the member when the member is attached to the spring arms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Assignee: Federal-Mogul Worldwide, Inc.
    Inventors: Kenneth Upton, John Burdy
  • HEAT SHIELD HAVING LOCATING AND RETENTION FEATURES
    Publication number: 20120222283
    Abstract: A heat shield assembly includes shroud or housing fabricated from a heat shielding material having at least one pair of spring arms extending from side walls of the shroud for engaging a member to which the heat shield assembly is to be attached, and one or more retention tabs projecting into a longitudinal channel in position to limit longitudinal movement of the assembly relative to the member when the member is attached to the spring arms
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2012
    Publication date: September 6, 2012
    Inventors: Kenneth Upton, John Burdy
  • Heat shield having locating and retention features
    Patent number: 8186325
    Abstract: A heat shield assembly includes shroud or housing fabricated from a heat shielding material having at least one pair of spring arms extending from side walls of the shroud for engaging a member to which the heat shield assembly is to be attached, and one or more retention tabs projecting into a longitudinal channel in position to limit longitudinal movement of the assembly relative to the member when the member is attached to the spring arms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2012
    Assignee: Federal-Mogul World Wide, Inc.
    Inventors: Kenneth Upton, John Burdy
  • PROTECTION SHIELD POSITIONING ASSEMBLY AND POSITIONING DEVICE THEREFOR AND METHOD OF USE
    Publication number: 20070191755
    Abstract: A method and assembly for protecting a device connected to a wiring harness is disclosed. The assembly includes a protective shield having a bore for receiving the device and a positioning device. An elongated wiring harness extends from the device being protected and through the bore of the protective shield. The positioning device is formed having a band that surrounds a central space. At least one flexible, resilient finger extends radially inwardly from the band into the central space. At least one of the fingers forcibly engages the harness sleeve to maintain the positioning device and the protective shield in a predetermined protection position along the harness sleeve at least partially surrounding the device being protected.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2007
    Publication date: August 16, 2007
    Inventors: Timothy Sellis, David Harris, Kenneth Upton, Danny Winters, Samuel Fryberger
  • HEAT SHIELD HAVING LOCATING AND RETENTION FEATURES
    Publication number: 20070151539
    Abstract: A heat shield assembly includes shroud or housing fabricated from a heat shielding material having at least one pair of spring arms extending from side walls of the shroud for engaging a member to which the heat shield assembly is to be attached, and one or more retention tabs projecting into a longitudinal channel in position to limit longitudinal movement of the assembly relative to the member when the member is attached to the spring arms
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2007
    Publication date: July 5, 2007
    Inventors: Kenneth Upton, John Burdy
  • Display screen or portion thereof with transitional graphical user interface
    Patent number: D931313
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2021
    Inventors: Kenneth Upton, George Ecet, Thomas Elson
  • Display screen or portion thereof with transitional graphical user interface
    Patent number: D995543
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2023
    Assignee: ARISTOCRAT TECHNOLOGIES AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED
    Inventors: Kenneth Upton, George Ecet, Thomas Elson
  • Display screen or portion thereof with transitional graphical user interface
    Patent number: D1016835
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2023
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: ARISTOCRAT TECHNOLOGIES AUSTRALIA PTY LIMITED
    Inventors: Kenneth Upton, George Ecet, Thomas Elson