Patents by Inventor Brian Kenny

Brian 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).

  • Publication number: 20220313029
    Abstract: The disclosure provided herein is directed to a body scrubbing device. The body scrubbing device has a cleaning member and a connection member that are removably connected to a body of the body scrubbing device. The body scrubbing device is stackable and arrangeable with another body scrubbing device by interconnection between a male interconnection member and a female interconnection device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2022
    Publication date: October 6, 2022
    Inventors: Brian Kenny, Holly Ann Ehrp
  • Publication number: 20190026482
    Abstract: Systems and devices are disclosed for providing access to selected applications on a user device based on completion of a task related to an education goal. In certain embodiments, questions or other education-related challenges are selected and submitted to a user device. A control device selects certain entertainment-based applications as restricted applications that trigger a separate access-enabling application housed on the user device when access is attempted. The access-enabling application presents the educations questions to the user and selectively permits use of the restricted application based on the response thereto.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2018
    Publication date: January 24, 2019
    Inventors: Brian Kenny, John McConnell
  • Patent number: 10104869
    Abstract: A branding bracket is provided that has a bracket assembly and branding irons. The bracket assembly has a guide plate having two or more notches cut out of a top surface that receive the shaft of a branding iron. Guides are attached to the rear surface of the guide plate. When a branding iron is placed in the notch, a sleeve positioned on the shaft of the branding iron is slid over the guide to lock the branding iron to the bracket assembly, while still allowing the branding irons to move independently of one another. In one arrangement, the guide plate has multiple notches to allow the use of different sized branding irons, such as 3?, 4? and 5? irons.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2018
    Inventor: Brian Kenny
  • Publication number: 20160212972
    Abstract: A branding bracket is provided that has a bracket assembly and branding irons. The bracket assembly has a guide plate having two or more notches cut out of a top surface that receive the shaft of a branding iron. Guides are attached to the rear surface of the guide plate. When a branding iron is placed in the notch, a sleeve positioned on the shaft of the branding iron is slid over the guide to lock the branding iron to the bracket assembly, while still allowing the branding irons to move independently of one another. In one arrangement, the guide plate has multiple notches to allow the use of different sized branding irons, such as 3?, 4? and 5? irons.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2016
    Publication date: July 28, 2016
    Inventor: Brian Kenny
  • Patent number: 7686392
    Abstract: Disclosed is an improvement in a bucket seat cover, which permits the functionality of seat-integrated seat belts and seat-attached armrests, which comprises: a vehicle seat cover of a type and size adequate to cover both the front of a vehicle seat and the back of a vehicle seat, characterized by elastic lined pass-through openings in the shoulder and hip area, connected by a zipper or other separation means to permit the transverse of seat-integrated seat belts, and, optionally incorporating additional openings on side panels, behind zipper, for transverse of seat-attached armrests.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2010
    Assignee: Shell Oil Company
    Inventor: Kevin Brian Kenny
  • Publication number: 20090212124
    Abstract: An apparatus comprising: a base having a plurality of compartments; a volatile composition located in at least one of the plurality of compartments; and a first member in a substantially coaxial arrangement with the base, the first member having a first opening exposing at least a portion of at least one compartment to a surrounding atmosphere. A method comprising: placing a volatile composition in at least one of a plurality of compartments of a base; and rotating a first member in a substantially coaxial arrangement with the base such that a first opening in the first member exposes at least a portion of at least one compartment to a surrounding atmosphere.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2008
    Publication date: August 27, 2009
    Inventor: Kevin Brian KENNY
  • Patent number: 7168760
    Abstract: A seat cover is useful for covering seats, where the seats include automobile seats. The seat cover can include at least one pouch and or pocket. Further, the seat cover is similar in appearance to a pullover exercise top, where the at least one pouch or pocket resembles a hand warmer and the other pouch resembled a hood.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2007
    Assignee: Shell Oil Company
    Inventor: Kevin Brian Kenny
  • Patent number: 5817257
    Abstract: A fuel metering system comprises a throttle body 1 having an air passage 2, a throttle valve 6 mounted in the air passage, and at least one port 9-11, 13 opening into the air passage which is responsive to engine manifold vacuum to provide a negative pressure signal at a connector 12 or 14. The system also includes a repeater (FIG. 2) remote from the throttle body having a fuel inlet, a fuel outlet for delivery of fuel to the engine, and means for metering the delivery of fuel as a function of the negative pressure signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 1996
    Date of Patent: October 6, 1998
    Assignee: Barcarole Limited
    Inventors: Brian Kenny, Gerard Murphy
  • Patent number: D508184
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2005
    Assignee: Shell Oil Company
    Inventor: Kevin Brian Kenny
  • Patent number: D583037
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2008
    Assignee: Shell Oil Company
    Inventor: Kevin Brian Kenny