Patents by Inventor Cormac OBeirne

Cormac OBeirne 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: 10836174
    Abstract: A printing material supply may include a body to contain a printing material, a latch pivotably coupled to the body by a living hinge and a latch protector. The latch protector may include a structure coupled to and projecting from the body so as to contact a packaging surface of a package to inhibit creep of the latch about the living hinge when the printing material supply is contained within the packaging.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2020
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: John Breen, John McNeilly, Kevin Lawlor, Cormac OBeirne, Eugene Cahill
  • Publication number: 20190202207
    Abstract: A printing material supply may include a body to contain a printing material, a latch pivotably coupled to the body by a living hinge and a latch protector. The latch protector may include a structure coupled to and projecting from the body so as to contact a packaging surface of a package to inhibit creep of the latch about the living hinge when the printing material supply is contained within the packaging.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2016
    Publication date: July 4, 2019
    Inventors: John Breen, John McNeilly, Kevin Lawlor, Cormac OBeirne, Eugene Cahill