Patents by Inventor Greg P. McNamara

Greg P. McNamara 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).

  • Cable with integrated cable-management system
    Patent number: 8697997
    Abstract: A cable has an integrated cable management system for organizing multiple cables. The body of the cable has a first mating surface with a first interlocking element disposed thereon and a second mating surface with a second interlocking element disposed thereon the second mating surface, where the first interlocking element is configured as a complementary interlocking element for the second interlocking element, so that multiple cables may be joined without the use of additional cable-organizing devices. The first interlocking element may include at least one coupling recess formed in the first mating surface and configured to engage with an interlocking element having the same configuration as the second interlocking element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2014
    Assignee: Cisco Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Stephen Thomas Kelly, Ariel Braunstein, Kyle Nathen Swen, Greg P. McNamara, Brian Patrick Bjelovuk
  • CABLE WITH INTEGRATED CABLE-MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20120073857
    Abstract: A cable has an integrated cable management system for organizing multiple cables. The body of the cable has a first mating surface with a first interlocking element disposed thereon and a second mating surface with a second interlocking element disposed thereon the second mating surface, where the first interlocking element is configured as a complementary interlocking element for the second interlocking element, so that multiple cables may be joined without the use of additional cable-organizing devices. The first interlocking element may include at least one coupling recess formed in the first mating surface and configured to engage with an interlocking element having the same configuration as the second interlocking element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2010
    Publication date: March 29, 2012
    Inventors: Stephen Thomas Kelly, Ariel Braunstein, Kyle Nathen Swen, Greg P. McNamara, Brian Patrick Bjelovuk