Patents by Inventor Christopher J. Slater

Christopher J. Slater 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: 11961401
    Abstract: An example operation may include one or more of detecting a potential event via sensors on a transport, sending data related to the potential event to other transports within a predefined distance, storing the data at the transports and a server, and performing a transport operation response on the transports.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.
    Inventors: Felipe G. Salles, Shintaro Iwaasa, Louis Brugman, Devang H. Parekh, Robert D. Slater, Christopher J. Risberg, Nutonya L. Parker
  • Publication number: 20240099556
    Abstract: A computer-implemented method of object enhancement in endoscopy images includes capturing an image of an object within a surgical operative site via an imaging device, determining a size of the object based on the captured image of the object, displaying the captured image of the object, and displaying on the displayed captured image of the object a representation of the determined size of the object.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Kenlyn S. Bonn, Dustin S. Slater, Justin Rogers, James R. Fagan, Anjali Dhiman, John W. Linebarger, Rayne Robertson, Keith W. Malang, Matthew Savary, Joshua R. Snow, Tyler J. Bagrosky, Luciano Mazzaro, Jason M. Mucilli, Dylan R. Kingsley, Christopher S. Rainieri, Amanda H. Lennartz, Alexandre Linhares Vieira, Kent L. Howe
  • Patent number: 4509558
    Abstract: A flexible hose comprising a main fluid retaining carcass and a secondary carcass enclosing at least part of the main carcass, said secondary carcass being constructed to expand radially relative to said main carcass on leakage of fluid from said main carcass. Said hose includes means to control the radial expansion of said secondary carcass in a predetermined manner; said means may comprise localized bonding of said main and secondary carcasses and/or localized circumferential reinforcement of the secondary carcass.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 1982
    Date of Patent: April 9, 1985
    Assignee: Dunlop Limited
    Inventor: Christopher J. Slater
  • Patent number: 4465105
    Abstract: A flexible hose comprising a main fluid retaining carcass and a secondary fluid retaining carcass enclosing at least part of said main carcass, said hose including means to collect and detect fluid leaking from said main carcass. Said means comprises a circumferential opening formed in a nipple portion of an end fitting to which corresponding one ends of said main and secondary carcasses are connected and an axially extending passage leading from said opening to a leak detector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 1982
    Date of Patent: August 14, 1984
    Assignee: Dunlop Limited
    Inventor: Christopher J. Slater