Patents by Inventor Blair Hugh Hutton

Blair Hugh Hutton 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).

  • Fan assembly
    Patent number: 8408869
    Abstract: A pedestal for a fan assembly includes a telescopic duct for conveying an air flow to an outlet of the fan assembly. The duct includes an outer tubular member having a first stop member, an inner tubular member located at least partially within and slidable relative to the outer tubular member, the inner tubular member having a second stop member for engaging the first stop member to inhibit withdrawal of the inner tubular member from the outer tubular member, and a mainspring rotatably mounted on the second stop member, the mainspring having a free end retained by the first stop member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2013
    Assignee: Dyson Technology Limited
    Inventors: Blair Hugh Hutton, Adriano Niro, Alexander Stuart Knox, Ian John Brough
  • Wand assembly for a cleaning appliance
    Patent number: 8327504
    Abstract: A wand assembly for a cleaning appliance includes a handle portion having a channel formed therethrough; a tubular wand received within the channel and moveable between a first position and a second position; a locking mechanism having a lock position and an unlock position and preventing the wand from moving from the first position when in the lock position; and a release mechanism mounted to the wand and which can be actuated to move the locking mechanism from the lock position to the unlock position. The release mechanism is actuated by relative movement of the release mechanism with respect to the wand.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2012
    Assignee: Dyson Technology Limited
    Inventors: Daniel Francis Helps, Christopher Simon Osborn, Blair Hugh Hutton, Alan Glynn Sanderson, Hadley White
  • FAN ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20100226754
    Abstract: A pedestal for a fan assembly includes a telescopic duct for conveying an air flow to an outlet of the fan assembly. The duct includes an outer tubular member having a first stop member, an inner tubular member located at least partially within and slidable relative to the outer tubular member, the inner tubular member having a second stop member for engaging the first stop member to inhibit withdrawal of the inner tubular member from the outer tubular member, and a mainspring rotatably mounted on the second stop member, the mainspring having a free end retained by the first stop member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2010
    Publication date: September 9, 2010
    Applicant: Dyson Technology Limited
    Inventors: Blair Hugh Hutton, Adriano Niro, Alexander Stuart Knox, Ian John Brough
  • WAND ASSEMBLY FOR A CLEANING APPLIANCE
    Publication number: 20090158548
    Abstract: A wand assembly for a cleaning appliance includes a handle portion having a channel formed therethrough; a tubular wand received within the channel and moveable between a first position and a second position; a locking mechanism having a lock position and an unlock position and preventing the wand from moving from the first position when in the lock position; and a release mechanism mounted to the wand and which can be actuated to move the locking mechanism from the lock position to the unlock position. The release mechanism is actuated by relative movement of the release mechanism with respect to the wand.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2008
    Publication date: June 25, 2009
    Applicant: Dyson Technology Limited
    Inventors: Daniel Francis Helps, Christopher Simon Osborn, Blair Hugh Hutton, Alan Glynn Sanderson, Hadley White
  • Dirt collection bin for a vacuum cleaner
    Patent number: D589219
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2009
    Assignee: Dyson Limited
    Inventors: Alexander Stuart Knox, Lim Wan Piang, Blair Hugh Hutton, Ross Pascoe
  • Vacuum cleaner
    Patent number: D594162
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2009
    Assignee: Dyson Limited
    Inventors: Alexander Stuart Knox, Ross Pascoe, Nicholas George Byatt, Lim Wan Piang, Blair Hugh Hutton