Patents by Inventor Craig Stuart
Craig Stuart 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).
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Publication number: 20240133222Abstract: In one example, a portion of a shed includes a blow molded plastic door, a blow molded plastic wall panel, and a double jointed hinge configured to connect the blow molded plastic door and the blow molded plastic wall panel to each other. The double jointed hinge includes a first hinge element that connectible to the blow molded plastic wall panel, a second hinge element that is connectible to the blow molded plastic door, and a first link and a second link, the first link and the second link configured to connect the first hinge element to the second hinge element, and when the shed portion is in an assembled state, and the blow molded plastic door is fully closed, the first link and the second link are received within a recess cooperatively defined by the blow molded plastic wall panel and the blow molded plastic door.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 2, 2024Publication date: April 25, 2024Inventors: Paul Craig Branch, Clarissa Mae Stuart, Neil Ben Watson, Kenneth William Taylor
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Publication number: 20240125240Abstract: A turbine assembly comprising a housing comprising first and second volutes which define a respective first and second flow passage. A circumferential outlet portion of each volute is defined by first and second tongues. The housing further comprises a first aperture in which a vane assembly is received. The vane assembly comprises a plurality of vanes circumferentially distributed about a turbine wheel-receiving bore, each vane comprising a leading edge and a trailing edge. Each vane has a fixed orientation. The vanes comprise a first vane and a second vane. The first vane having its leading edge disposed in closest proximity to a tip of the first tongue. The second vane having its leading edge disposed in closest proximity to a tip of the second tongue. The leading edge of each vane at least partly overlaps the tip of the proximate tongue circumferentially.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 27, 2023Publication date: April 18, 2024Inventor: Craig Stuart Thornhill Hasler
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Publication number: 20240090673Abstract: A seating system includes a base extending from a lower end to an upper end, a lower body support coupled to the base proximate the upper end of the base, a mount extending from a lower end to an upper end, and an upper body support rotatably mounted to the mount proximate the upper end of the mount. The upper body support is shaped to receive an upper body of the user and has at least three profiles. The upper body support is rotatable between a plurality of positions, each position in the plurality of positions corresponding to one of the at least three profiles of the upper body support.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 12, 2023Publication date: March 21, 2024Inventor: Craig Stuart Anderson
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Patent number: 11891921Abstract: A turbine assembly comprising a housing comprising first and second volutes which define a respective first and second flow passage. A circumferential outlet portion of each volute is defined by first and second tongues. The housing further comprises a first aperture in which a vane assembly is received. The vane assembly comprises a plurality of vanes circumferentially distributed about a turbine wheel-receiving bore, each vane comprising a leading edge and a trailing edge. Each vane has a fixed orientation. The vanes comprise a first vane and a second vane. The first vane having its leading edge disposed in closest proximity to a tip of the first tongue. The second vane having its leading edge disposed in closest proximity to a tip of the second tongue. The leading edge of each vane at least partly overlaps the tip of the proximate tongue circumferentially.Type: GrantFiled: July 7, 2020Date of Patent: February 6, 2024Assignee: CUMMINS LTDInventor: Craig Stuart Thornhill Hasler
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Publication number: 20220333498Abstract: A variable geometry turbine comprising: a wheel supported for rotation about an axis; a housing comprising a first volute for receiving gas from a first source and a second volute for receiving gas from a second source; the first and second volutes being separated by a dividing wall; and an inlet passageway surrounding the wheel and fluidly connected to the volutes; the inlet passageway at least partially defined between a first wall and an opposite second wall, the first wall being moveable along the axis to vary the size of the inlet passageway; wherein a tip of the dividing wall defines a first radius relative to the axis, and a radially outermost part of the first wall positioned within the inlet passageway defines a second radius relative to the axis, and wherein the first radius is at least around 1% larger than the second radius.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 26, 2020Publication date: October 20, 2022Inventors: Craig Stuart Thornhill Hasler, Nicholas Kenneth Sharp
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Patent number: 11465156Abstract: The present invention relates generally to the field of waste processing. The method comprises separating waste into at least two parts, comprising: (i) mainly food waste (fines) and (ii) mainly paper and other recyclable material (overs). The overs are pulped and washed to obtain a cellulose-rich biomass and the fines are optionally processed separately to recover a cellulose-rich biomass and the cellulose-rich biomass from both the fines and the overs may be combined.Type: GrantFiled: December 8, 2016Date of Patent: October 11, 2022Assignee: FIBERIGHT LIMITEDInventors: Charles Banks, Nicholas Mark Thompson, Dhivya Jyoti Puri, Peter Speller, Craig Stuart-Paul
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Publication number: 20220316349Abstract: A turbine assembly comprising a housing comprising first and second volutes which define a respective first and second flow passage. A circumferential outlet portion of each volute is defined by first and second tongues. The housing further comprises a first aperture in which a vane assembly is received. The vane assembly comprises a plurality of vanes circumferentially distributed about a turbine wheel-receiving bore, each vane comprising a leading edge and a trailing edge. Each vane has a fixed orientation. The vanes comprise a first vane and a second vane. The first vane having its leading edge disposed in closest proximity to a tip of the first tongue. The second vane having its leading edge disposed in closest proximity to a tip of the second tongue. The leading edge of each vane at least partly overlaps the tip of the proximate tongue circumferentially.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 7, 2020Publication date: October 6, 2022Inventor: Craig Stuart Thornhill Hasler
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Publication number: 20210348755Abstract: A method of forming a gas burner membrane. The method comprises forming a plurality of holes in a sheet of material. The holes are formed by laser cutting a required pattern of holes in the sheet of material.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 17, 2019Publication date: November 11, 2021Inventors: Anthony BAILEY, Darren FLINT, Craig Stuart ORSON, David Michael Bruce KILLER
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Patent number: 11132425Abstract: Systems, methods, and apparatuses for authenticating a user based at least in part on a location of the user or a location of a user device are described. The user may be authenticated as part of a financial transaction or as part of a login process for a computing device. The user device was previously bound or associated with the user. During the authentication, a system (e.g., a financial institution computing system or a backend authentication system) requests location information from the user device. The location information may be packaged as a digital fingerprint of the user device, which can only be created from the user device. Based on the location information, the user can be authenticated thereby approving the transaction or login request.Type: GrantFiled: July 7, 2016Date of Patent: September 28, 2021Assignee: Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.Inventors: Gerard K. Cohen, Michelle D. Green, Christopher P. Smith, Craig Stuart, Kenneth L. Wright, Michelle M. Young
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Publication number: 20210054054Abstract: The disclosure is directed to a histidine-mutated anti-HIV antibody having one or more mutations at the residue Y53a, D58, K96, D97, N98, or T100a in the heavy chain of ibalizumab, and at the residue S26, L30, L33, Q89, Y92, S93 or Y94 in the light chain of ibalizumab. In addition, the disclosure also is directed to two histidine mutated variants with two mutations, one with mutations at the residues Y53a and Y94, and the other with mutations at the residues D58 and L30 in the heavy and light chains of ibalizumab, respectively.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 19, 2020Publication date: February 25, 2021Inventors: Craig Stuart PACE, David D. HO
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Patent number: 10824983Abstract: Methods and systems of completing tracking-based transactions are disclosed. A financial institution computing system includes a customer database retrievably storing information relating to a plurality of financial accounts, a tag database retrievably storing information relating to a plurality of tags, a network interface circuit, and a transaction circuit. The transaction circuit receives a transaction request with at least one tag relating to an order of goods from a seller computing system. A transaction schedule is generated based on the transaction request and customer information in the customer database, and is stored in the tag database. The transaction circuit receives tag data corresponding to physical movement of the order of goods and performs at least one transaction pursuant to the transaction schedule based on received tag data.Type: GrantFiled: December 18, 2015Date of Patent: November 3, 2020Assignee: Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.Inventors: Craig Stuart, Michelle Young, Kenneth L. Wright
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Publication number: 20180361394Abstract: The present invention relates generally to the field of waste processing. The method comprises separating waste into at least two parts, comprising: (i) mainly food waste (fines) and (ii) mainly paper and other recyclable material (overs). The overs are pulped and washed to obtain a cellulose-rich biomass and the fines are optionally processed separately to recover a cellulose-rich biomass and the cellulose-rich biomass from both the fines and the overs may be combined.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 8, 2016Publication date: December 20, 2018Applicant: FIBERIGHT LIMITEDInventors: Charles BANKS, Nicholas Mark THOMPSON, Dhivya Jyoti PURI, Peter SPELLER, Craig STUART-PAUL
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Publication number: 20180055181Abstract: A hand held appliance includes a handle having an outer wall and an inner wall, a motor and a heater both housed within the inner wall, a wiring assembly including a power supply for the motor and a power supply for the heater wherein the power supply for the motor is substantially diametrically opposite the power supply for the heater within the handle. The power supply for the motor may be substantially diametrically opposite the power supply for the heater when the wiring assembly extends passed the motor. When the wiring assembly extends passed the motor, the wiring assembly may be located between the outer wall and the inner wall. The inner wall may include at least one channel extending along a radially outer surface for housing the wiring assembly and each of the at least one channel may house a wire of the wiring assembly.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 29, 2017Publication date: March 1, 2018Applicant: Dyson Technology LimitedInventors: Craig Stuart SPARK, Daniel John THOMPSON, Brian MCVEIGH, Robert Mark Brett COULTON
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Patent number: 9587826Abstract: A gas burner 10 intended to point downwardly in use. The gas burner comprises a flame strip 24 in the form of a sheet material with a plurality of openings 38 therein to define ports for combustion gas. The outer side of the flame strip 24 provides a combustion surface in use. The gas burner also comprises a body member 22 with an inlet 18 thereinto for combustion gas. The body member 22 and flame strip 24 together define a combustion chamber 50, with a space between the flame strip 24 and an outer wall 32 of the body member. The body member 22 and/or flame strip 24 are profiled such that said space varies across the chamber 50 to provide a required flow of combustion gas across the chamber 50.Type: GrantFiled: February 7, 2013Date of Patent: March 7, 2017Assignee: Worgas Burners, Limited, A British CompanyInventors: Marek Leopold Szadurski, Anthony Bailey, Craig Stuart Orson
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Patent number: 9355477Abstract: A method includes partitioning alarms into two or more alarm groups. The alarms are associated with operation of an industrial process system performing a process, and each alarm has multiple states. The method also includes generating a graphical display for presentation to a user. The graphical display identifies at least one of the alarm groups and multiple alarm indicators. Each alarm indicator indicates a state transition of an associated alarm between two of the alarm's states. The alarm indicators are arranged in the graphical display based on times of their respective state transitions.Type: GrantFiled: June 28, 2011Date of Patent: May 31, 2016Assignee: Honeywell International Inc.Inventors: Craig Stuart Ashley, David Barry Granatelli, Joseph Cho Hei Cheung, Donald Maxwell Shepherd, Robert Andrew Weiss, Benjamin Ivan Schultz
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Patent number: 9270337Abstract: A mobile wireless communications device includes a near-field communications (NFC) transceiver, NFC antennas and an NFC control circuit. The NFC transceiver generates a received signal strength based on a received signal from an adjacent NFC device. The NFC control circuit includes an antenna switch circuit coupled between the NFC transceiver and the NFC antennas. A capacitance sensing circuit is coupled to the NFC antennas to determine capacitance values thereof. A processor operates the antenna switch circuit based upon the received signal strength and the capacitance values.Type: GrantFiled: January 12, 2015Date of Patent: February 23, 2016Assignee: BLACKBERRY LIMITEDInventors: Lizhong Zhu, Libo Zhu, Robert Michael Philip Gondosch, Craig Stuart Mackenzie
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Publication number: 20150126116Abstract: A mobile wireless communications device includes a near-field communications (NFC) transceiver, NEC antennas and an NFC control circuit. The NFC transceiver generates a received signal strength based on a received signal from an adjacent NFC device. The NFC control circuit includes an antenna switch circuit coupled between the NFC transceiver and the NFC antennas. A capacitance sensing circuit is coupled to the NFC antennas to determine capacitance values thereof. A processor operates the antenna switch circuit based upon the received signal strength and the capacitance values.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 12, 2015Publication date: May 7, 2015Inventors: Lizhong ZHU, Libo ZHU, Robert Michael Philip GONDOSCH, Craig Stuart MACKENZIE
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Patent number: 8983630Abstract: An automated event viewing method for a process control network that includes a plurality of distributed control system (DCS) servers that receive process event data from one or more industrial processes, wherein each DCS server is connected to one or more operator consoles for monitoring the one or more industrial processes. The method includes receiving process event data of the industrial processes in real time from the plurality of DCS servers and transmitting in real time the process event data of the industrial processes to one or more operator consoles that are not connected to the DCS server from which the process event data originated.Type: GrantFiled: December 1, 2011Date of Patent: March 17, 2015Assignee: Honeywell International Inc.Inventors: Daniel Godwin, Jason Le-On Chong, Walter Kelly Tan De Jesus, David Granatelli, Chris Michael Gilbert, Craig Stuart Ashley
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Patent number: 8934837Abstract: A mobile wireless communications device includes a near-field communications (NFC) transceiver, NFC antennas and an NFC control circuit. The NFC transceiver generates a received signal strength based on a received signal from an adjacent NFC device. The NFC control circuit includes an antenna switch circuit coupled between the NFC transceiver and the NFC antennas. A capacitance sensing circuit is coupled to the NFC antennas to determine capacitance values thereof. A processor operates the antenna switch circuit based upon the received signal strength and the capacitance values.Type: GrantFiled: January 3, 2013Date of Patent: January 13, 2015Assignee: BlackBerry LimitedInventors: Lizhong Zhu, Libo Zhu, Robert Michael Philip Gondosch, Craig Stuart MacKenzie
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Publication number: 20140364232Abstract: A controller for use with a mobile device is provided. The controller includes a video game controller; and a mobile device holder including a frame, a lock member, and a spring. The frame is pivotably coupled to the video game controller to rotate between a range of setting angles with respect to the video game controller. The frame member is coupled to the lock member via a spring, such that the lock member is slidably moveable to a retracted and an extended configuration. The lock member is biased toward the retracted configuration by the spring to retain the mobile device in the mobile device holder during use. Other related controllers and systems for use with mobile devices are also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 10, 2013Publication date: December 11, 2014Inventors: Steven Mitchell Cramer, Craig Stuart Erickson