Patents by Inventor Donald Stephens

Donald Stephens 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: 20200271248
    Abstract: A plastic drain pipe for drainage includes a first end, a second end, and a pipe sub-section between the first end and the second end. The pipe sub-section includes a collapsible section of corrugated pipe, a first non-collapsible section of corrugated pipe, and a second non-collapsible section of corrugated pipe. The collapsible section of corrugated pipe has a first joining area and a second joining area. The first non-collapsible section of corrugated pipe is connected to the collapsible section of corrugated pipe at the first joining area, and the second non-collapsible section of corrugated pipe is connected to the collapsible section of corrugated pipe at the second joining area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2020
    Publication date: August 27, 2020
    Inventors: Benjamin Randolph Elliott, Donald Stephen Gazdick, III, Bryan Garth Lamb, John Earnest Satta, III, Jeffrey Eugene Smith
  • Patent number: 10655759
    Abstract: A plastic drain pipe for drainage includes a first end, a second end, and a pipe sub-section between the first end and the second end. The pipe sub-section includes a collapsible section of corrugated pipe, a first non-collapsible section of corrugated pipe, and a second non-collapsible section of corrugated pipe. The collapsible section of corrugated pipe has a first joining area and a second joining area. The first non-collapsible section of corrugated pipe is connected to the collapsible section of corrugated pipe at the first joining area, and the second non-collapsible section of corrugated pipe is connected to the collapsible section of corrugated pipe at the second joining area. An outermost diameter of the collapsible section of corrugated pipe is approximately the same as an outermost diameter of the first non-collapsible section of corrugated pipe and an outermost diameter of the second non-collapsible section of corrugated pipe.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2020
    Assignee: OmniMax International, Inc.
    Inventors: Benjamin Randolph Elliott, Donald Stephen Gazdick, III, Bryan Garth Lamb, John Earnest Satta, III, Jeffrey Eugene Smith
  • Publication number: 20200056294
    Abstract: A method for depositing a catalyst layer onto a porous conductive substrate is provided. A catalyst ink is provided comprising catalyst particles suspended in a solvent. The catalyst ink is deposited onto a porous conductive substrate, wherein the solvent of the deposited catalyst ink is frozen. The frozen solvent is sublimated, leaving the catalyst layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2019
    Publication date: February 20, 2020
    Inventors: Matthew W. KANAN, Donald Stephen RIPATTI, Thomas R. VELTMAN
  • Patent number: 10464733
    Abstract: Microwave foodstuff packages and methods of making and using the same. The microwave foodstuff packages include only a single gusset and/or a Z-fold configuration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2019
    Assignees: General Mills, Inc., General Mills Brasil Alimentos Ltda.
    Inventors: Randal Joseph Monforton, Donald Stephen Mathers, Valdir Jose Chiomento, Danilo Doriguelo De Melo
  • Publication number: 20190263582
    Abstract: Microwave foodstuff packages and methods of making and using the same. The microwave foodstuff packages include only a single gusset and/or a Z-fold configuration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2019
    Publication date: August 29, 2019
    Applicants: General Mills, Inc., General Mills Brasil Alimentos Ltda.
    Inventors: Randal Joseph Monforton, Donald Stephen Mathers, Valdir Jose Chiomento, Danilo Doriguelo De Melo
  • Patent number: 10315831
    Abstract: Microwave foodstuff packages and methods of making and using the same. The microwave foodstuff packages include only a single gusset and/or a Z-fold configuration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2019
    Assignees: General Mills, Inc., General Mills Brasil Alimentos Ltda.
    Inventors: Randal Joseph Monforton, Donald Stephen Mathers, Valdir Jose Chiomento, Danilo Doriguelo De Melo
  • Patent number: 10233647
    Abstract: A universal gutter hanger assembly includes a hanger body having a front end and a back end. A front attachment feature at the front end of the hanger body is configured to engage with a front end of the gutter. A back attachment feature at the back end is configured to engage with a back end of the gutter. The back attachment includes a clip extending upwardly from the back end and configured to engage with gutters having various configurations of back ends. In some examples, the hanger body includes an arcuate-shaped bottom surface that extends from the front end to the back end.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2019
    Assignee: OmniMax International, Inc.
    Inventors: Benjamin R. Elliott, Timothy Bilbo, Gregory J. Foster, Robert W. Sheldon, Donald Stephen Gazdick, III
  • Publication number: 20180292032
    Abstract: A plastic drain pipe for drainage includes a first end, a second end, and a pipe sub-section between the first end and the second end. The pipe sub-section includes a collapsible section of corrugated pipe, a first non-collapsible section of corrugated pipe, and a second non-collapsible section of corrugated pipe. The collapsible section of corrugated pipe has a first joining area and a second joining area. The first non-collapsible section of corrugated pipe is connected to the collapsible section of corrugated pipe at the first joining area, and the second non-collapsible section of corrugated pipe is connected to the collapsible section of corrugated pipe at the second joining area. An outermost diameter of the collapsible section of corrugated pipe is approximately the same as an outermost diameter of the first non-collapsible section of corrugated pipe and an outermost diameter of the second non-collapsible section of corrugated pipe.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2018
    Publication date: October 11, 2018
    Inventors: Benjamin Randolph Elliott, Donald Stephen Gazdick, III, Bryan Garth Lamb, John Earnest Satta, III, Jeffrey Eugene Smith
  • Publication number: 20180066437
    Abstract: A universal gutter hanger assembly includes a hanger body having a front end and a back end. A front attachment feature at the front end of the hanger body is configured to engage with a front end of the gutter. A back attachment feature at the back end is configured to engage with a back end of the gutter. The back attachment includes a clip extending upwardly from the back end and configured to engage with gutters having various configurations of back ends. In some examples, the hanger body includes an arcuate-shaped bottom surface that extends from the front end to the back end.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2017
    Publication date: March 8, 2018
    Applicant: OMNIMAX INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Benjamin R. Elliott, Timothy Bilbo, Gregory J. Foster, Robert W. Sheldon, Donald Stephen Gazdick, III
  • Publication number: 20160311603
    Abstract: Microwave foodstuff packages and methods of making and using the same. The microwave foodstuff packages include only a single gusset and/or a Z-fold configuration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2014
    Publication date: October 27, 2016
    Inventors: Randal Joseph Monforton, Donald Stephen Mathers, Valdir Jose Chiomento, Danilo Doriguelo De Melo
  • Publication number: 20140314508
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention generally relate to producing a physical copy of a key from a digital image of a key. A software program receives a digital image of a key. Based on physical ratios of the key, the software program can determine a key blank corresponding to the key. After determining the key blank, the software program can determine a key code of the key, which may then be used to produce a physical copy of the key.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2013
    Publication date: October 23, 2014
    Inventors: Jason Gregory SERIFF, Donald Stephen HAGA, III, William Jewell DAVIS, JR.
  • Publication number: 20140201084
    Abstract: An aspect provides an apparatus configured to facilitate secure financial transactions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2013
    Publication date: July 17, 2014
    Applicant: CALEDON COMPUTER SYSTEMS INC.
    Inventors: Donald Roger DAGENAIS, Bradley HAZLEDINE, Margaret THIBODEAU, Marcus Donald Stephen DAGENAIS
  • Publication number: 20140136628
    Abstract: The present invention generally relates to turning snail mail into electronic mail. The snail mail is delivered to the intended recipient's mailbox and then retrieved (i.e., intercepted by a third party) before the intended recipient receives the snail mail from the mailbox. The retrieved mail is then converted into an electronic file that is stored on a server. The intended recipient of the snail mail may then access the electronic file to view the snail mail in electronic format. If desired, the intended recipient can request delivery of the actual snail mail after viewing the electronic file.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2012
    Publication date: May 15, 2014
    Applicant: OUTBOX, Inc.
    Inventors: William Jewell Davis, JR., Evan John Baehr, Jason Gregory Seriff, Donald Stephen Haga, III, Michael Joseph Dellanoce
  • Publication number: 20140105873
    Abstract: The invention teaches antisense agents and RNA interference agents useful for treating diseases and conditions the treatment of which can benefit from reducing the expression of double homeobox 4 and/or double homeobox 4c, more particularly facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy. Further elaborated are methods, uses and further products employing such agents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2013
    Publication date: April 17, 2014
    Applicant: Universite de Mons
    Inventors: Alexandra Belayew, Frederique Coppee, Celine Vanderplanck, Donald Stephen Wilton, Eugenie Ansseau
  • Patent number: 8259454
    Abstract: An electronic component includes a base insulative layer having a first surface and a second surface; at least one electronic device having a first surface and a second surface, wherein the electronic device is secured to the base insulative layer; at least one I/O contact located on the first surface of the electronic device; and a frame panel defining an aperture, wherein the electronic device is disposed within the aperture, and the frame panel is a multi-functional structure having a first region comprising a first material, wherein a surface of the first region secures to the base insulative layer; and a second region comprising a second material, wherein the first material and the second material differ from each other and have differing adhesability to the base insulative layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2012
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Raymond Albert Fillion, Donald Stephen Bitting, Daniel Lee Abraham
  • Patent number: D742245
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2015
    Assignee: General Mills, Inc.
    Inventors: Randal Joseph Monforton, Donald Stephen Mathers
  • Patent number: D744851
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2015
    Assignees: General Mills, Inc., Yoki Alimentos Ltda
    Inventors: Randal Joseph Monforton, Donald Stephen Mathers, Danilo Doriguelo de Melo
  • Patent number: D839401
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2019
    Assignee: OmniMax International, Inc.
    Inventors: Benjamin R. Elliot, Donald Stephen Gazdick, III, Bryan Garth Lamb, John Earnest Satta, III, Jeffrey Eugene Smith
  • Patent number: D878189
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2020
    Assignee: OmniMax International, Inc.
    Inventors: Benjamin R. Elliott, Timothy Bilbo, Gregory J. Foster, Robert W. Sheldon, Donald Stephen Gazdick, III
  • Patent number: D903065
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignee: OmniMax International, Inc.
    Inventors: Benjamin R. Elliott, Donald Stephen Gazdick, III, Bryan Garth Lamb, John Earnest Satta, III, Jeffrey Eugene Smith