Patents by Inventor Glenn C. MCKIERNAN

Glenn C. MCKIERNAN 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: 20180316145
    Abstract: A device, system, and method for connecting a peripheral device to a power source. The device may include a housing including a first portion coupled to a second portion, the first portion including a face portion and an edging portion, the edging portion edging portion defining the housing thickness. The housing may have an internal chamber, within which may be a circuitry component, at least a portion of at least one plug component, at least one connection port in the housing edging portion, and a light source within the housing interior chamber. Further, each connection port may have a connection port cover that is configured to selectively obstruct or unobstruct the connection port by the application of a minimum amount of activation force against the connection port cover.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2017
    Publication date: November 1, 2018
    Inventors: Glenn C. MCKIERNAN, Robert J. BLAIR, Patricia MURPHY