Patents by Inventor Phillip Richard KENNY

Phillip Richard KENNY 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).

  • Latch arrangement
    Patent number: 11111706
    Abstract: A latch arrangement for a sliding wing has a latching member that is movable by magnetic force from first position in which it is at least partially retracted within a latch housing, to a second position in which it extends at least partially out of the housing, to be received in a strike. The strike comprises a magnet or ferromagnetic arrangement to attract the latching member into a receiving and engaging formation of the strike when the sliding wing is located at or adjacent the strike.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 7, 2021
    Inventors: Phillip Richard Kenny, Adam Mark Waterman
  • Latch Arrangement
    Publication number: 20200181960
    Abstract: A latch arrangement for a sliding wing has a latching member that is movable by magnetic force from first position in which it is at least partially retracted within a latch housing, to a second position in which it extends at least partially out of the housing, to be received in a strike. The strike comprises a magnet or ferromagnetic arrangement to attract the latching member into a receiving and engaging formation of the strike when the sliding wing is located at or adjacent the strike.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2019
    Publication date: June 11, 2020
    Inventors: Phillip Richard Kenny, Adam Mark Waterman
  • Latch Arrangement
    Publication number: 20180305960
    Abstract: A latch arrangement for a sliding wing has a latching member that is movable by magnetic force from first position in which it is at least partially retracted within a latch housing, to a second position in which it extends at least partially out of the housing, to be received in a strike. The strike comprises a magnet or ferromagnetic arrangement to attract the latching member into a receiving and engaging formation of the strike when the sliding wing is located at or adjacent the strike.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2018
    Publication date: October 25, 2018
    Inventors: Phillip Richard Kenny, Adam Mark Waterman
  • Latch arrangement
    Patent number: 10036185
    Abstract: A latch arrangement for a sliding wing has a latching member that is movable by magnetic force from first position in which it is at least partially retracted within a latch housing, to a second position in which it extends at least partially out of the housing, to be received in a strike. The strike comprises a magnet or ferromagnetic arrangement to attract the latching member into a receiving and engaging formation of the strike when the sliding wing is located at or adjacent the strike.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2018
    Assignee: CAVITY SLIDERS LIMITED
    Inventors: Phillip Richard Kenny, Adam Mark Waterman
  • Latch Arrangement
    Publication number: 20160369540
    Abstract: A latch arrangement for a sliding wing has a latching member that is movable by magnetic force from first position in which it is at least partially retracted within a latch housing, to a second position in which it extends at least partially out of the housing, to be received in a strike. The strike comprises a magnet or ferromagnetic arrangement to attract the latching member into a receiving and engaging formation of the strike when the sliding wing is located at or adjacent the strike.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2014
    Publication date: December 22, 2016
    Inventors: Phillip Richard KENNY, Adam Mark WATERMAN