Patents by Inventor Barry Fallon

Barry Fallon 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).

  • Publication number: 20220331939
    Abstract: A tensioning device, a tensioning system, and a method of applying tension with a tensioning system. The tensioning device may include a tensioning module including a piston and a tensioning housing supporting the piston for movement, the piston being operable to transmit force to a pulling member configured to engage a workpiece and to transmit a tensile load to the workpiece, the tensioning housing defining a tensioning port configured to receive pressurized fluid to move the piston from an initial position toward a tensioning position; and a retract module including a retract housing positioned in a stacked configuration on the tensioning housing, the retract housing defining a retract port configured to receive pressurized fluid to move the piston from the tensioning position toward the initial position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2022
    Publication date: October 20, 2022
    Inventors: Thomas Foley, Bryan Hall, Barry Fallon, Evangelia Angelaki, Joe Vernam
  • Publication number: 20220250228
    Abstract: A control assembly, a tool and a method. The assembly may include a handle assembly including a first handle portion and a second handle portion, the handle assembly being removably connectable to a tool housing; and pump controls operable to control a pump to drive a tool drive mechanism and thereby an output member. Operation of the pump may require an operator's first hand on a first handle portion and the operator's second hand on a second handle portion. The pump may be operable under the control of the pump controls to drive the drive mechanism when the handle assembly is connected to the housing and when the handle assembly is disconnected from the housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2022
    Publication date: August 11, 2022
    Inventors: Barry Fallon, Tom Foley, Tyler Jeffrey Johnson, Niklas Linn Olson, Luke Wesley Waddingham, Joe Vernam, Samantha Ann Teumer
  • Publication number: 20200139520
    Abstract: A control assembly, a tool and a method. The assembly may include a handle assembly including a first handle portion and a second handle portion, the handle assembly being removably connectable to a tool housing; and pump controls operable to control a pump to drive a tool drive mechanism and thereby an output member. Operation of the pump may require an operator's first hand on a first handle portion and the operator's second hand on a second handle portion. The pump may be operable under the control of the pump controls to drive the drive mechanism when the handle assembly is connected to the housing and when the handle assembly is disconnected from the housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2020
    Publication date: May 7, 2020
    Inventors: Barry Fallon, Tom Foley, Tyler Jeffrey Johnson, Niklas Linn Olson, Luke Wesley Waddingham
  • Patent number: 8997803
    Abstract: A dispensing system is provided that includes a vessel having a base portion with an aperture, and a dispenser containing a control system. The dispensing system controls the flow of a liquid into the vessel to provide for a rapid fill.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2015
    Assignee: Manitowoc Foodservice Companies, LLC
    Inventors: Barry Fallon, Paul Hanniffy
  • Publication number: 20110240170
    Abstract: A dispensing system is provided that includes a vessel having a base portion with an aperture, and a dispenser containing a control system. The dispensing system controls the flow of a liquid into the vessel to provide for a rapid fill.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2011
    Publication date: October 6, 2011
    Inventors: Barry Fallon, Paul Hanniffy
  • Patent number: D637442
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2011
    Assignee: Manitowoc Beverage Systems, Ltd.
    Inventors: Barry Fallon, Paul Hanniffy
  • Patent number: D646118
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2011
    Assignee: Manitowoc Beverage Systems Ltd
    Inventors: Barry Fallon, Paul Hanniffy
  • Patent number: D658922
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2012
    Assignee: Manitowoc Beverage Systems Ltd
    Inventors: Barry Fallon, Paul Hanniffy
  • Patent number: D666863
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2012
    Assignee: Manitowoc Beverage Systems Ltd
    Inventors: Barry Fallon, Paul Hanniffy
  • Patent number: D670525
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2012
    Assignee: Manitowoc Beverage Systems Ltd
    Inventors: Barry Fallon, Paul Hanniffy
  • Patent number: D995253
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2023
    Assignee: Enerpac Tool Group Corp.
    Inventors: Thomas Foley, Bryan Hall, Barry Fallon, Evangelia Angelaki