Patents by Inventor Nicholas Tripp

Nicholas Tripp 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: 8539890
    Abstract: A fluid dispensing apparatus (10) comprising a collapsible bellows (12) for storing the fluid to be dispensed, a housing (14) for receiving the collapsible bellows and means (30) for compressing the collapsible bellows on actuation of the fluid dispensing apparatus (10) so as to eject the fluid through an outlet (22) of the bellows (12), wherein the housing (14) is configured to guide the bellows (12) so as to impede lateral deformation of the bellows (12) during compression thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2013
    Assignee: Spinnaker International Limited
    Inventors: Nicholas Tripp, Philip Hammond, Martin Wastell
  • Publication number: 20130032067
    Abstract: A fluid dispensing apparatus (10) comprising a collapsible bellows (12) for storing the fluid to be dispensed, a housing (14) for receiving the collapsible bellows and means (30) for compressing the collapsible bellows on actuation of the fluid dispensing apparatus (10) so as to eject the fluid through an outlet (22) of the bellows (12), wherein the housing (14) is configured to guide the bellows (12) so as to impede lateral deformation of the bellows (12) during compression thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2011
    Publication date: February 7, 2013
    Applicant: SPINNAKER INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
    Inventors: Nicholas Tripp, Philip Hammond, Martin Wastell
  • Patent number: 7533800
    Abstract: A transport system for valuable items comprises a portable container for carrying one or more valuable items therein and an enclosure arranged to receive the portable container. The portable container includes a transponder and the enclosure includes a transponder detector arranged to detect the presence of the transponder included in the portable container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2009
    Assignee: Oberthur Cash Protection
    Inventors: Nicholas Tripp, Timothy Ord
  • Publication number: 20050116032
    Abstract: A transport system for valuable items comprises a portable container for carrying one or more valuable items therein and an enclosure arranged to receive the portable container. The portable container includes a transponder and the enclosure includes a transponder detector arranged to detect the presence of the transponder included in the portable container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2004
    Publication date: June 2, 2005
    Inventors: Nicholas Tripp, Timothy Ord