Patents by Inventor Darren Carl McIntosh

Darren Carl McIntosh 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).

  • Publication number: 20160096624
    Abstract: A lavatory may include a vanity including a wash basin, and a handle assembly connected to a portion of the wash basin. The handle assembly provides an ergonomic shape that is configured to be grasped by an individual.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2014
    Publication date: April 7, 2016
    Inventor: Darren Carl McIntosh
  • Publication number: 20150275488
    Abstract: A drain strainer assembly includes a housing having a circular cross-section, with an inlet port, an outlet port, and a plurality of first engagement tabs. The drain strainer assembly also includes a strainer member assembly having a circular cross-section. The strainer member assembly includes a strainer member with a solid front surface having a handle and a plurality of second engagement tabs interlocked with the first engagement tabs on the housing. The strainer member also includes cylindrical strainer sidewalls defining a circular opening at the back of the strainer member, and has an upper conduit aligned with the inlet port of the housing. The strainer member assembly also includes a circular strainer disk coupled to the strainer member with a fastener and covering the circular opening at the back of the strainer member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2014
    Publication date: October 1, 2015
    Applicant: The Boeing Company
    Inventor: Darren Carl McIntosh
  • Publication number: 20150203203
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for disposing of waste in an aircraft. An apparatus comprises a receptacle system. The receptacle system is configured to hold the waste. The receptacle system is located in a space between a galley and a bulkhead of the aircraft.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2014
    Publication date: July 23, 2015
    Applicant: The Boeing Company
    Inventor: Darren Carl McIntosh
  • Publication number: 20150096118
    Abstract: A method and apparatus are presented. An apparatus comprises a wall and a urinal. The wall is physically associated with a fuselage for an aircraft. The urinal is positioned along the wall, the wall and urinal positioned within a specialty lavatory area module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2013
    Publication date: April 9, 2015
    Applicant: The Boeing Company
    Inventor: Darren Carl McIntosh
  • Patent number: 8944377
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for reconfiguring a lavatory area. An apparatus comprises a first lavatory area, a second lavatory area, a first door for the first lavatory area, and a second door for the second lavatory area. The first door and the second door are configured to move between an open position and a closed position. A single passageway is present in both the first lavatory area and the second lavatory area when the first door and the second door are in the open position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2015
    Assignee: The Boeing Company
    Inventor: Darren Carl McIntosh
  • Publication number: 20140360099
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for reconfiguring a lavatory area. An apparatus comprises a first lavatory area, a second lavatory area, a first door for the first lavatory area, and a second door for the second lavatory area. The first door and the second door are configured to move between an open position and a closed position. A single passageway is present in both the first lavatory area and the second lavatory area when the first door and the second door are in the open position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2013
    Publication date: December 11, 2014
    Inventor: Darren Carl McIntosh