Patents by Inventor Daniel Frank Devitt

Daniel Frank Devitt 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).

  • Illuminated rope as an aircraft emergency egress aid
    Patent number: 11603207
    Abstract: In some implementations, in an emergency in the vehicle, an emergency evacuation path is illuminated using the light emitted from the emergency evacuation rope where at least a portion of the emergency evacuation path extends to a location outside the vehicle. Egress of occupants along the emergency evacuation path is enabled using an emergency evacuation rope.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 14, 2023
    Assignee: Textron Innovations Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel Frank Devitt, Michael Reaugh Smith
  • ILLUMINATED ROPE AS AN AIRCRAFT EMERGENCY EGRESS AID
    Publication number: 20200122847
    Abstract: In some implementations, in an emergency in the vehicle, an emergency evacuation path is illuminated using the light emitted from the emergency evacuation rope where at least a portion of the emergency evacuation path extends to a location outside the vehicle. Egress of occupants along the emergency evacuation path is enabled using an emergency evacuation rope.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2019
    Publication date: April 23, 2020
    Inventors: Daniel Frank Devitt, Michael Reaugh Smith
  • Illuminated rope as an aircraft emergency egress aid
    Patent number: 10556696
    Abstract: In some implementations, in an emergency in the vehicle, an emergency evacuation path is illuminated using the light emitted from the emergency evacuation rope where at least a portion of the emergency evacuation path extends to a location outside the vehicle. Egress of occupants along the emergency evacuation path is enabled using an emergency evacuation rope.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2020
    Assignee: TEXTRON INNOVATIONS INC.
    Inventors: Daniel Frank Devitt, Michael Reaugh Smith
  • ILLUMINATED ROPE AS AN AIRCRAFT EMERGENCY EGRESS AID
    Publication number: 20180057178
    Abstract: In some implementations, in an emergency in the vehicle, an emergency evacuation path is illuminated using the light emitted from the emergency evacuation rope where at least a portion of the emergency evacuation path extends to a location outside the vehicle. Egress of occupants along the emergency evacuation path is enabled using an emergency evacuation rope.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2016
    Publication date: March 1, 2018
    Inventors: Daniel Frank Devitt, Michael Reaugh Smith