Patents by Inventor Daniel Jonathan Lyon

Daniel Jonathan Lyon 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).

  • Window assembly installation
    Patent number: 9340275
    Abstract: A system and method for installing a window panel onto an aircraft including providing a retaining device having an outside edge that is sealed against an inboard surface of the aircraft. A biasing member mounted to an inside edge of the retaining device includes spring clips that press against the window panel. The spring clips push the window panel outward against the outside edge of the retaining device to maintain a seal around the edge of the window panel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2016
    Assignee: TEXTRON INNOVATIONS, INC.
    Inventors: Daniel Jonathan Lyon, Joe Garland Skerbetz
  • Window Assembly Installation
    Publication number: 20150239548
    Abstract: A system and method for installing a window panel assembly into an aircraft is disclosed. In one embodiment, the system has a retaining device having an outside edge that is sealed against an inboard surface of the aircraft skin. A biasing member is mounted to an inboard edge of the retaining device, and a plurality of protrusions (which are secured onto the biasing member) press against the window panel. This pushes the window panel outward, maintaining a seal around the edge of the window.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 25, 2014
    Publication date: August 27, 2015
    Applicant: Cessna Aircraft Company
    Inventors: Daniel Jonathan Lyon, Joe Garland Skerbetz