Patents by Inventor Grace C. Shea-McCarthy

Grace C. Shea-McCarthy 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: 11795567
    Abstract: Technologies are described for methods and systems effective for flex plates. The flex plates may comprise a base plate. The base plate may include walls that define an insert location opening in the base plate. The insert location opening in the base plate may be in communication with a securement area. The flex plates may comprise an insert. The insert may include a reservoir region and a crystallization region separated by a wall including channels. The reservoir region and the crystallization region may include a backing. The insert may further include securement tabs. The securement tabs may be configured to secure the insert to the base plate at the securement area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: Brookhaven Science Associates, LLC
    Inventors: Alexei S. Soares, Karan Joshi, Grace C. Shea-McCarthy, Lauren E. Zipper, Ella Teplitsky
  • Publication number: 20210207284
    Abstract: Technologies are described for methods and systems effective for flex plates. The flex plates may comprise a base plate. The base plate may include walls that define an insert location opening in the base plate. The insert location opening in the base plate may be in communication with a securement area. The flex plates may comprise an insert. The insert may include a reservoir region and a crystallization region separated by a wall including channels. The reservoir region and the crystallization region may include a backing. The insert may further include securement tabs. The securement tabs may be configured to secure the insert to the base plate at the securement area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2020
    Publication date: July 8, 2021
    Inventors: Alexei S. Soares, Karan Joshi, Grace C. Shea-McCarthy, Lauren E. Zipper, Ella Teplitsky
  • Patent number: 10883189
    Abstract: Technologies are described for methods and systems effective for flex plates. The flex plates may comprise a base plate. The base plate may include walls that define an insert location opening in the base plate. The insert location opening in the base plate may be in communication with a securement area. The flex plates may comprise an insert. The insert may include a reservoir region and a crystallization region separated by a wall including channels. The reservoir region and the crystallization region may include a backing. The insert may further include securement tabs. The securement tabs may be configured to secure the insert to the base plate at the securement area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2021
    Assignee: BROOKHAVEN SCIENCE ASSOCIATES, LLC
    Inventors: Alexei S. Soares, Karan Joshi, Grace C. Shea-McCarthy, Ella Teplitsky
  • Publication number: 20200340136
    Abstract: Technologies are described for methods and systems effective for flex plates. The flex plates may comprise a base plate. The base plate may include walls that define an insert location opening in the base plate. The insert location opening in the base plate may be in communication with a securement area. The flex plates may comprise an insert. The insert may include a reservoir region and a crystallization region separated by a wall including channels. The reservoir region and the crystallization region may include a backing. The insert may further include securement tabs. The securement tabs may be configured to secure the insert to the base plate at the securement area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2020
    Publication date: October 29, 2020
    Inventors: Alexei S. Soares, Karan Joshi, Grace C. Shea-McCarthy, Ella Teplitsky, Lauren E. Zipper