Patents by Inventor Colin Bowden Besant

Colin Bowden Besant 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: 9269484
    Abstract: An electromagnet comprising a ferromagnetic yoke which comprises a yoke. Mutually opposing first and second pole pieces are provided. The first pole piece is provided with a planar coil having a first side facing the yoke and a second side facing the yoke. A balancing member is arranged on the second side of the planar coil to counterbalance the attractive force between the planar coil and the yoke. The other pole piece may also be provided with a corresponding balancing member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2016
    Assignee: Emscan Limited
    Inventors: John Vincent Mario McGinley, Mihailo Ristic, Colin Bowden Besant, Ian Robert Young
  • Publication number: 20140218145
    Abstract: An electromagnet comprising a ferromagnetic yoke which comprises a yoke. Mutually opposing first and second pole pieces are provided. The first pole piece is provided with a planar coil having a first side facing the yoke and a second side facing the yoke. A balancing member is arranged on the second side of the planar coil to counterbalance the attractive force between the planar coil and the yoke. The other pole piece may also be provided with a corresponding balancing member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2014
    Publication date: August 7, 2014
    Applicant: Emscan Limited
    Inventors: John Vincent Mario McGinley, Mihailo Ristic, Colin Bowden Besant, Ian Robert Young