Patents by Inventor Gary Todd

Gary Todd 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: 20260258954
    Abstract: A heat alert device for alerting nearby individuals that a stovetop or other surface is hazardously hot includes a heat shield which comprises a thermally insulating member having a thermally insulating material. The thermally insulating material is configured to be thermally stable and has a top side, a bottom side, and a perimeter edge. A housing is coupled to the heat shield and is positioned atop the heat shield. A heat sensor is coupled to the heat shield and is oriented and configured to detect heat below the heat shield. An indicator is mounted to the housing and is configured to generate a heat indication. Circuitry operatively coupled to the heat sensor and the indicator is configured to cause the indicator to generate the heat indication based on the heat detected by the heat sensor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2025
    Publication date: September 3, 2026
    Inventor: Gary Todd
  • Publication number: 20210252581
    Abstract: A 3D printed tool includes a tool body extending between first and second ends and including at least one loading surface defining an axis, at least one support surface configured to receive a clamp, and a structural weakness portion positioned along the axis between the at least one loading surface and the at least one support surface. The structural weakness portion is configured to cause the at least one tool body to fail along a predetermined fault line such that the at least one tool body splits substantially down a middle of the at least one tool body when overloaded.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2021
    Publication date: August 19, 2021
    Inventors: Gary Todd, Mark Watson
  • Publication number: 20080184431
    Abstract: A new and distinct pear tree named ‘Todd’ is disclosed. The new pear is a limb sport of ‘Bosc’ and is notable for its large, russeted fruit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2007
    Publication date: July 31, 2008
    Inventor: Gary Todd
  • Patent number: PP19849
    Abstract: A new and distinct pear tree named ‘Todd’ is disclosed. The new pear is a limb sport of ‘Bosc’ and is notable for its large, russeted fruit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2009
    Inventor: Gary Todd
  • Patent number: D807431
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2018
    Assignee: LINCOLN GLOBAL, INC.
    Inventors: Suyash Mathkar, Brian Meess, Antonius Aditjandra, Sarah Evans, Gary Todd