Patents by Inventor Britt Ashcraft

Britt Ashcraft 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).

  • NURSERY BASED DEVICES WITH CONNECTIVITY TO IOT ECOSYSTEM
    Publication number: 20230041557
    Abstract: The present disclosure presents infant soothing devices which provide timed, color, and intensity controlled light and sound projections to assist in sleep therapy. The devices may be part of a smart nursery which has a number of electronically connected devices which communicate with a central electronic application to gather information and provide operation instructions to the devices. The smart nursery may be connected to a larger network to provide feedback and controllability outside of the nursery.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2022
    Publication date: February 9, 2023
    Inventors: Agnes Yena Lee, Sung Yun Chan, Nicolas Arthur Trumbo, Steven Bryan Dunn, Brian Chi Ho Gum, Kevin Douglas Johnson, Sean Quinton Herrin, Chiu Wa Lau, Mau Chun Yip, Britt Ashcraft, Robert Zacaries Evora
  • Bags and bag-dispensing devices and methods of using same
    Patent number: 10518960
    Abstract: Methods, apparatuses, and systems for dispensing a bag which are configured to receive and retain one or more objects. Some bag dispenser embodiments can comprise a pair of guiderails angled toward each other so that a bag positioned between the two guiderails can slide along guiderails to press open the mouth of bag. Other dispensers can comprise a pair of guiderails that are parallel. Other embodiments of the present disclosure comprise bags that are configured for use with the dispenser. Still other embodiments are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2019
    Inventors: Elizabeth B. Moulton, Caroline Park, Deanna Griffith, Daniel Ashcraft, Britt Ashcraft
  • BAGS AND BAG-DISPENSING DEVICES AND METHODS OF USING SAME
    Publication number: 20160264343
    Abstract: Methods, apparatuses, and systems for dispensing a bag which are configured to receive and retain one or more objects. Some bag dispenser embodiments can comprise a pair of guiderails angled toward each other so that a bag positioned between the two guiderails can slide along guiderails to press open the mouth of bag. Other dispensers can comprise a pair of guiderails that are parallel. Other embodiments of the present disclosure comprise bags that are configured for use with the dispenser. Still other embodiments are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2016
    Publication date: September 15, 2016
    Inventors: Elizabeth B. MOULTON, Caroline PARK, Deanna GRIFFITH, Daniel ASHCRAFT, Britt ASHCRAFT
  • HEAT TRANSFER SYSTEMS AND METHODS
    Publication number: 20120118540
    Abstract: Heat transfer apparatuses and systems are provided. A heat transfer apparatus (100) can include a thermal conduit (110) having a first end (120) and a second end (130). The thermal conduit can be disposed at least partially within an electronic device enclosure (140). A non-heat conductive material (150) can be disposed at least partially about at least a portion of the thermal conduit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2009
    Publication date: May 17, 2012
    Applicant: HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P.
    Inventors: Mark S. Tracy, Britt Ashcraft, Jeffrey Lev
  • Napkin holder assembly
    Publication number: 20070068884
    Abstract: A napkin holder assembly is disclosed including a first sidewall with upper and lower ends and an support structure disposed between the upper and lower ends, a second sidewall with upper and lower ends and an support structure disposed between the upper and lower ends, and a hinge having a plurality of hinge stops engaged to the support structure of the first sidewall and the support structure of the second sidewall.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2005
    Publication date: March 29, 2007
    Inventors: Dean DiPietro, Damien Vizcarra, Dave Laituri, Maiya Shur, Britt Ashcraft, Allan Cameron
  • Multifunction kiosk
    Patent number: D799473
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2017
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Donald A Brown, Britt Ashcraft
  • Audio speaker
    Patent number: D803188
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2017
    Inventors: Daniel Ashcraft, Mike Giffin, Britt Ashcraft, Deanna Griffith, John Crisco
  • Storage device
    Patent number: D857014
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2019
    Assignee: Seagate Technology LLC
    Inventors: Chu-Hsun Wu, Liying Bi, Britt Ashcraft, Daniel Ashcraft, Eric Beaupre
  • Kiosk
    Patent number: D918192
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2021
    Assignee: Xerox Corporation
    Inventors: Donald A Brown, Britt Ashcraft
  • Storage device
    Patent number: D923005
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 22, 2021
    Assignee: Seagate Technology LLC
    Inventors: Liying Bi, Patrick J. Ferguson, Chu-Hsun Wu, Britt Ashcraft, Daniel Ashcraft, Eric Beaupre