Patents by Inventor Andrew Turner Bottom

Andrew Turner Bottom 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).

  • Methods and apparatuses for installing elevator machines
    Patent number: 11198595
    Abstract: An installation tool configured to install a machine of an elevator system, including a base section including two legs, each leg including a laterally extending gusset attached thereto. A clamp assembly is supported by the base section and includes a first bracket attached to and positioned over the two legs and a second bracket attached to and positioned over the gussets. A first tube is movably carried by the first bracket and a second tube is movably carried by the second bracket. The first and second tubes are movable in the brackets between a retracted position that positions the machine over the base section and an extended position that positions the machine in a cantilevered position adjacent the retracted position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2021
    Assignee: TK Elevator Innovation and Operations GmbH
    Inventors: Justin Charles Morse, Zachary William Evans, William E. Bowling, Andrew Turner Bottom, Andrew Taylor, Garret Stone
  • METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR INSTALLING ELEVATOR MACHINES
    Publication number: 20200283271
    Abstract: An installation tool configured to install a machine of an elevator system, including a base section including two legs, each leg including a laterally extending gusset attached thereto. A clamp assembly is supported by the base section and includes a first bracket attached to and positioned over the two legs and a second bracket attached to and positioned over the gussets. A first tube is movably carried by the first bracket and a second tube is movably carried by the second bracket. The first and second tubes are movable in the brackets between a retracted position that positions the machine over the base section and an extended position that positions the machine in a cantilevered position adjacent the retracted position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2019
    Publication date: September 10, 2020
    Applicants: thyssenkrupp Elevator AG, thyssenkrupp AG
    Inventors: Justin Charles Morse, Zachary William Evans, William E. Bowling, Andrew Turner Bottom, Andrew Taylor, Garret Stone