Patents by Inventor Bruce Mead

Bruce Mead 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: 20240100046
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to ophthalmic formulations comprising carbachol, brimonidine, and less than 5% of one or more impurities, processes for preparing ophthalmic formulations comprising carbachol, brimonidine, and less than 5% of one or more impurities, and methods of treating presbyopia and other ophthalmic conditions by administering ophthalmic formulations comprising carbachol, brimonidine, and less than 5% of one or more impurities.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Rhett Mead SCHIFFMAN, Bruce Alan FIRESTONE
  • Patent number: 8112947
    Abstract: A pedestal head for a floor panel comprises includes a base for a lower part of a floor panel and an upper support for receiving an upper part of a floor panel. The pedestal head has a receiver or projection for receiving and locating a corresponding projection or receiver of the floor panel The pedestal head may be die formed from a single piece of metal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2012
    Assignee: Kingspan Holdings (IRL) Limited
    Inventor: Bruce Mead
  • Patent number: 8051624
    Abstract: A fastener for connecting a panel to a support, the fastener having at least one projection for penetrating the panel surface upon fastening of the panel to the support, thereby making electrical contact thereto.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2011
    Assignee: Kingspan Holdings (IRL) Ltd.
    Inventor: Bruce Mead
  • Patent number: 7650725
    Abstract: A device for electrically grounding an access floor panel to a floor panel support in contact with a ground including a clip fastened to the floor panel, the clip compressible against the support when the floor panel is placed against the support.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2004
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2010
    Assignee: Kingspan Holdings (IRL) Ltd.
    Inventor: Bruce Mead
  • Patent number: 7531055
    Abstract: A method of producing a floor panel for an elevated floor including the steps of printing a border along the edge of the floor panel and then applying a protective wear surface over the printed surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2009
    Assignee: Kingspan Holdings (IRL) Ltd.
    Inventor: Bruce Mead
  • Publication number: 20090113844
    Abstract: A fastener for Connecting a panel to a support, comprising at least one projection for penetrating said panel surface upon fastenings of panel to said support and make electrical contact thereto
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2008
    Publication date: May 7, 2009
    Applicant: Kingspan Holdings (IRL) Ltd.
    Inventor: Bruce Mead
  • Publication number: 20080263975
    Abstract: A floor panel for an elevated floor including a printed border along the edge of the floor panel and a protective wear surface over the printed surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2008
    Publication date: October 30, 2008
    Inventor: Bruce Mead
  • Publication number: 20080141601
    Abstract: A pedestal head 100 for a floor panel 101 comprises a base 110 for a lower part of a floor panel 101 and an upper support 111 for receiving an upper part 107 of a floor panel 101. The pedestal head 100 has a receiver or projection 118 for receiving and locating a corresponding projection or receiver 105 of the floor panel 101. The pedestal head 100 may be die formed from a single piece of metal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2006
    Publication date: June 19, 2008
    Inventor: Bruce Mead
  • Publication number: 20070095452
    Abstract: A method of producing a floor panel for an elevated floor comprising the steps of printing a border along the edge of said floor panel then applying a protective wear surface over said printed surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2006
    Publication date: May 3, 2007
    Inventor: Bruce Mead
  • Publication number: 20060016135
    Abstract: A fastener for connecting a panel to a support, comprising at least one projection for penetrating said panel surface upon fastenings of panel to said support and make electrical contact thereto
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2004
    Publication date: January 26, 2006
    Inventor: Bruce Mead
  • Patent number: 6983570
    Abstract: A pedestal adapted to support a floor panel comprising a base, support means for supporting said floor panel above said base, displaceable means operable between said base and said support means for selectively displacing said support means and said floor panel relative to said base so as to level said floor panel while said floor panel is supported by said support means.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2006
    Assignee: ASM Modular Systems Ltd.
    Inventor: Bruce Mead
  • Publication number: 20050193660
    Abstract: A pedestal adapted to support a floor panel comprising a base, support means for supporting said floor panel above said base, displaceable means operable between said base and said support means for selectively displacing said support means and said floor panel relative said base so as to level said floor panel while said floor panel is supported by said support means.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2005
    Publication date: September 8, 2005
    Inventor: Bruce Mead
  • Publication number: 20050172567
    Abstract: A method of levelling the upper surface of a perforated floor panel relative the upper surface of another panel, each said panel having spaced upper and lower surfaces having different depths, said lower surfaces of said panels supported by pedestal means comprising the steps of selecting different thicknesses of said upper and lower surfaces of said perforated floor panel relative said other panel; selecting a first layer of a first thickness on said upper surface of said perforated floor panel and a second layer of a second thickness on said upper surface of said upper panel so as to level said layers of said perforated floor panel relative said other panel when said panels are supported by said pedestal means.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2004
    Publication date: August 11, 2005
    Inventor: Bruce Mead
  • Cap
    Publication number: 20050166483
    Abstract: A cap for a pedestal adapted to support adjacent floor panels defining a raised floor said cap comprising a bottom surface for contacting said pedestal, said bottom surface including means to capture the pedestal; and a top surface presenting a plurality of ribs for locating said floor panels.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2004
    Publication date: August 4, 2005
    Inventor: Bruce Mead
  • Publication number: 20050124190
    Abstract: A device for electrically grounding an access floor panel to a floor panel support in contact with a ground comprising a clip fastened to said floor panel, said clip compressible against said support when said floor panel is placed against said support.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2004
    Publication date: June 9, 2005
    Inventor: Bruce Mead
  • Publication number: 20050120667
    Abstract: A fastener for a floor panel adapted to be secured to pedestal means wherein said fastener is operable to move to a position to fasten said floor panel to said pedestal means, and a position to permit withdrawal of said floor panel from said pedestal means while being captured by said floor panel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2004
    Publication date: June 9, 2005
    Inventor: Bruce Mead
  • Publication number: 20050005547
    Abstract: A pedestal adapted to support a floor panel comprising a base, support means for supporting said floor panel above said base, displaceable means operable between said base and said support means for selectively displacing said support means and said floor panel relative said base so as to level said floor panel while said floor panel is supported by said support means.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2003
    Publication date: January 13, 2005
    Inventor: Bruce Mead
  • Publication number: 20040023006
    Abstract: A method of producing a floor panel for an elevated floor comprising the steps of printing a border along the edge of said floor panel then applying a protective wear surface over said printed surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2002
    Publication date: February 5, 2004
    Inventor: Bruce Mead