Patents by Inventor Brendan Michael Walsh

Brendan Michael Walsh 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: 11845299
    Abstract: A speed square is provided including a triangular flat plate having measurement markings indicated on at least one face, a T bar affixed to, and extending along, the length of a first side of the triangular flat plate, and an extension element hingedly connected to an end of second side of the triangular flat plate opposite the T bar. The extension element having measurement markings indicated on at least one face, such that the measurement markings of the triangular flat face continue on the extension element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Assignee: APEX BRANDS, INC.
    Inventors: Brendan Michael Walsh, Timothy T. McKenzie
  • Publication number: 20230122696
    Abstract: A speed square is provided including a triangular flat plate having measurement markings indicated on at least one face, a T bar affixed to, and extending along, the length of a first side of the triangular flat plate, and an extension element hingedly connected to an end of second side of the triangular flat plate opposite the T bar. The extension element having measurement markings indicated on at least one face, such that the measurement markings of the triangular flat face continue on the extension element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2022
    Publication date: April 20, 2023
    Inventors: Brendan Michael Walsh, Timothy T. McKenzie
  • Patent number: 11554604
    Abstract: A speed square is provided including a triangular flat plate having measurement markings indicated on at least one face, a T bar affixed to, and extending along, the length of a first side of the triangular flat plate, and an extension element hingedly connected to an end of second side of the triangular flat plate opposite the T bar. The extension element having measurement markings indicated on at least one face, such that the measurement markings of the triangular flat face continue on the extension element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2023
    Assignee: APEX BRANDS, INC.
    Inventors: Brendan Michael Walsh, Timothy T. McKenzie
  • Patent number: 11465437
    Abstract: A speed square is provided including a triangular flat plate having measurement markings indicated on at least one face, a T bar affixed to, and extending along, the length of a first side of the triangular flat plate, and an extension element hingedly connected to an end of second side of the triangular flat plate opposite the T bar. The extension element having measurement markings indicated on at least one face, such that the measurement markings of the triangular flat face continue on the extension element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2022
    Assignee: Apex Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: Brendan Michael Walsh, Timothy T. McKenzie
  • Patent number: 11415401
    Abstract: A method of packaging a measuring tape device such that an internal feature of the measuring tape device is exposed may include supporting a housing of the measuring tape device on a base portion of an internal feature exposing holder, and proximate to a backing portion of the internal feature exposing holder, extending a portion of a blade of the measuring tape device from the housing to engage a hook capturing edge of an extension portion, and retaining the housing with the base portion and the backing portion such that a portion of the blade remains exposed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2022
    Assignee: APEX BRANDS, INC.
    Inventors: Jonathan Siebert Beckwith, Cecil Wilson, Jimmy Shangyao Wei, Kevin Fitzpatrick, Brendan Michael Walsh
  • Publication number: 20220203753
    Abstract: A speed square is provided including a triangular flat plate having measurement markings indicated on at least one face, a T bar affixed to, and extending along, the length of a first side of the triangular flat plate, and an extension element hingedly connected to an end of second side of the triangular flat plate opposite the T bar. The extension element having measurement markings indicated on at least one face, such that the measurement markings of the triangular flat face continue on the extension element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2022
    Publication date: June 30, 2022
    Inventors: Brendan Michael Walsh, Timothy T. McKenzie
  • Patent number: 11325413
    Abstract: A speed square is provided including a triangular flat plate having measurement markings indicated on at least one face, a T bar affixed to, and extending along, the length of a first side of the triangular flat plate, and an extension element hingedly connected to an end of second side of the triangular flat plate opposite the T bar. The extension element having measurement markings indicated on at least one face, such that the measurement markings of the triangular flat face continue on the extension element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
    Assignee: APEX BRANDS, INC.
    Inventors: Brendan Michael Walsh, Timothy T. McKenzie
  • Patent number: 11313659
    Abstract: A measuring tape device may include a housing having an aperture, a reel assembly, a blade having a first end configured to extend from the housing through the aperture and a second end configured to be wound on the reel assembly, and an end hook disposed at the first end of the blade. The end hook may have a front face that faces away from the aperture and a rear face that faces toward the aperture. A high friction surface including grains may be disposed over at least a portion of a surface of the rear face.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2022
    Assignee: Apex Brands, Inc.
    Inventors: Tobias McKay Bridges, Kay Randolph Ligon, Kevin Fitzpatrick, Eric Dean Broadaway, Tom Carson, Jonathan Seibert Beckwith, David Roberts, Jimmy Shangyao Wei, Vlad Petru Patrangenaru, Chad D. Humphrey, Brian Butler, Brendan Michael Walsh
  • Publication number: 20220024244
    Abstract: A speed square is provided including a triangular flat plate having measurement markings indicated on at least one face, a T bar affixed to, and extending along, the length of a first side of the triangular flat plate, and an extension element hingedly connected to an end of second side of the triangular flat plate opposite the T bar. The extension element having measurement markings indicated on at least one face, such that the measurement markings of the triangular flat face continue on the extension element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2021
    Publication date: January 27, 2022
    Inventors: Brendan Michael Walsh, Timothy T. McKenzie
  • Publication number: 20210379924
    Abstract: A speed square is provided including a triangular flat plate having measurement markings indicated on at least one face, a T bar affixed to, and extending along, the length of a first side of the triangular flat plate, and an extension element hingedly connected to an end of second side of the triangular flat plate opposite the T bar. The extension element having measurement markings indicated on at least one face, such that the measurement markings of the triangular flat face continue on the extension element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2021
    Publication date: December 9, 2021
    Inventors: Brendan Michael Walsh, Timothy T. McKenzie
  • Patent number: 11161366
    Abstract: A speed square is provided including a triangular flat plate having measurement markings indicated on a least one face, a T bar affixed to, and extending along, the length of the first side of the triangular flat plate, and an extension element operably coupled to an end of second side of the triangular flat plate opposite the T bar. The extension element having measurement markings indicated on at least one face, such that the measurement markings of the triangular flat face continue on the extension element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2021
    Assignee: APEX BRANDS, INC.
    Inventors: Brendan Michael Walsh, Timothy T. McKenzie
  • Publication number: 20200333123
    Abstract: A measuring tape device may include a housing having an aperture, a reel assembly, a blade having a first end configured to extend from the housing through the aperture and a second end configured to be wound on the reel assembly, and an end hook disposed at the first end of the blade. The end hook may have a front face that faces away from the aperture and a rear face that faces toward the aperture. A high friction surface including grains may be disposed over at least a portion of a surface of the rear face.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2018
    Publication date: October 22, 2020
    Inventors: Tobias McKay Bridges, Kay Randolph Ligon, Kevin Fitzpatrick, Eric Dean Broadaway, Tom Carson, Jonathan Seibert Beckwith, David Roberts, Jimmy Shangyao Wei, Vlad Petru Patrangenaru, Chad D. Humphrey, Brian Butler, Brendan Michael Walsh
  • Publication number: 20200047542
    Abstract: A speed square is provided including a triangular flat plate having measurement markings indicated on a least one face, a T bar affixed to, and extending along, the length of the first side of the triangular flat plate, and an extension element operably coupled to an end of second side of the triangular flat plate opposite the T bar. The extension element having measurement markings indicated on at least one face, such that the measurement markings of the triangular flat face continue on the extension element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2017
    Publication date: February 13, 2020
    Inventors: Brendan Michael Walsh, Timothy T. McKenzie
  • Patent number: D782350
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2017
    Assignee: APEX BRANDS, INC.
    Inventors: Tobias McKay Bridges, Jonathan Siebert Beckwith, Brendan Michael Walsh
  • Patent number: D887879
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2020
    Assignee: APEX BRANDS, INC.
    Inventors: Adam Day, Brendan Michael Walsh, Jonathan Siebert Beckwith
  • Patent number: D887880
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2020
    Assignee: APEX BRANDS, INC.
    Inventors: Adam Day, Brendan Michael Walsh, Jonathan Siebert Beckwith