Patents by Inventor Emmanuel Stathopoulos

Emmanuel Stathopoulos 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).

  • Patent number: 7886868
    Abstract: A self-draining grill and system incorporating the same. The grill includes a plurality of ribs extending from a surface of a housing and angled downward in a direction across the surface of the housing. One or more openings are disposed between the ribs and allow air flow to a sound generation device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 15, 2011
    Assignee: SimplexGrinnell LP
    Inventors: Emmanuel Stathopoulos, Simon Jean Vezina, Parimal Patel
  • Publication number: 20090242319
    Abstract: A self-draining grill and system incorporating the same. The grill includes a plurality of ribs extending from a surface of a housing and angled downward in a direction across the surface of the housing. One or more openings are disposed between the ribs and allow air flow to a sound generation device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2008
    Publication date: October 1, 2009
    Inventors: Emmanuel Stathopoulos, Simon Jean Vezina, Parimal Patel
  • Patent number: 6499609
    Abstract: A shelf unit for use in an electronic equipment rack, comprises an electronic equipment structure for holding electronic equipment. An auxiliary equipment structure, such as a fiber management plate, is provided for holding auxiliary equipment. A fan tray is movable in and out of a corresponding tray support structure forming part of the shelf unit. The tray support structure is configured such that when the associated fan tray is pushed in, the fan tray extends in a plane behind the auxiliary equipment structure, but when pulled out the fan tray drops down to clear the auxiliary equipment structure and provide access to the fan in the tray.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2002
    Assignee: Hyperchip Inc.
    Inventors: Dorinel Patriche, Emmanuel Stathopoulos, Daniel Tassé
  • Patent number: 6494729
    Abstract: A PCB insertion and extraction device includes a latching lever carrying a latch adapted to cooperate with a catch to latch the lever in an insertion position thereof. The latch is received in a hole extending through the lever and has an operating end which can be manually operated from a front side of the lever to pivot the latch relative to the lever. The catch is defined in the PCB assembly. A switch is provided in the catch so as to be triggered by the latch when the same is positively engaged with the catch.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2002
    Assignee: Hyperchip Inc.
    Inventors: Emmanuel Stathopoulos, Dorinel Patriche, Daniel Tassé
  • Publication number: 20020182909
    Abstract: A PCB insertion and extraction device comprises a latching lever carrying a latch adapted to cooperate with a catch to latch the lever in an insertion position thereof. The latch is received in a hole extending through the lever and has an operating end which can be manually operated from a front side of the lever to pivot the latch relative to the lever. The catch is defined in the PCB assembly. A switch is provided in the catch so as to be triggered by the latch when the same is positively engaged with the catch.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2001
    Publication date: December 5, 2002
    Inventors: Emmanuel Stathopoulos, Dorinel Patriche, Daniel Tasse
  • Publication number: 20020179547
    Abstract: A shelf unit for use in an electronic equipment rack, comprises an electronic equipment structure for holding electronic equipment. An auxiliary equipment structure, such as a fiber management plate, is provided for holding auxiliary equipment. A fan tray is movable in and out of a corresponding tray support structure forming part of the shelf unit. The tray support structure is configured such that when the associated fan tray is pushed in, the fan tray extends in a plane behind the auxiliary equipment structure, but when pulled out the fan tray drops down to clear the auxiliary equipment structure and provide access to the fan in the tray.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2001
    Publication date: December 5, 2002
    Inventors: Dorinel Patriche, Emmanuel Stathopoulos, Daniel Tasse