Patents by Inventor Dan Grant

Dan Grant 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).

  • Free end band
    Patent number: 8146212
    Abstract: A pre-cut and preformed free end band and seal of a predetermined length, and method of making and using the same is disclosed. The band is preformed with a substantially closed loop of band material to capture a seal to provide a preassembled band and seal wherein the seal is generally inhibited from being dislodged during packing, shipment, handling and installation. The band and seal are also formed in a manner to facilitate relative positioning of the band and seal as well as placement of a crimping tool relative to the band and seal for optimized crimping of the band and seal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2012
    Assignee: Band-It-IDEX, Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel J. Nelson, Douglas J. Ingalls, Bai Kiet Tran, Dan Grant, Brian Swetlic, Mark Mossbrucker, Rene Leist
  • FREE END BAND
    Publication number: 20090271956
    Abstract: A pre-cut and preformed free end band and seal of a predetermined length, and method of making and using the same is disclosed. The band is preformed with a substantially closed loop of band material to capture a seal to provide a preassembled band and seal wherein the seal is generally inhibited from being dislodged during packing, shipment, handling and installation. The band and seal are also formed in a manner to facilitate relative positioning of the band and seal as well as placement of a crimping tool relative to the band and seal for optimized crimping of the band and seal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 3, 2009
    Publication date: November 5, 2009
    Inventors: Daniel J. Nelson, Douglas J. Ingalls, Bai Kiet Tran, Dan Grant, Brian Swetlic, Mark Mossbrucker, Rene Leist
  • Free end band and seal
    Patent number: 7484274
    Abstract: A pre-cut and preformed free end band and seal of a predetermined length, and method of making and using the same is disclosed. The band is preformed with a substantially closed loop of band material to capture a seal to provide a preassembled band and seal wherein the seal is generally inhibited from being dislodged during packing, shipment, handling and installation. The band and seal are also formed in a manner to facilitate relative positioning of the band and seal as well as placement of a crimping tool relative to the band and seal for optimized crimping of the band and seal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2009
    Assignee: Band-It-IDEX, Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel J. Nelson, Douglas J. Ingalls, Bai Kiet Tran, Dan Grant, Brian Swetlic, Mark Mossbrucker, Rene Leist
  • FREE END BAND AND SEAL
    Publication number: 20060272133
    Abstract: A pre-cut and preformed free end band and seal of a predetermined length, and method of making and using the same is disclosed. The band is preformed with a substantially closed loop of band material to capture a seal to provide a preassembled band and seal wherein the seal is generally inhibited from being dislodged during packing, shipment, handling and installation. The band and seal are also formed in a manner to facilitate relative positioning of the band and seal as well as placement of a crimping tool relative to the band and seal for optimized crimping of the band and seal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2006
    Publication date: December 7, 2006
    Inventors: Douglas Ingalls, Bai Tran, Dan Grant, Brian Swetlic, Mark Mossbrucker, Daniel Nelson, Rene Leist