Patents by Inventor Gregory A. Holcomb

Gregory A. Holcomb 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: 20080129173
    Abstract: A drawer front includes a removable decorative skin that is configured to be repeatedly removed and installed on the drawer front. Co-acting connection features on the drawer front and the skin releasably retain the skin to the drawer front.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2007
    Publication date: June 5, 2008
    Applicant: MASTER LOCK COMPANY LLC
    Inventors: Nicole E. FREEBERG, Lewis HAMMOND, Gregory HOLCOMB, Daniel JACKSON, Bob MEHMEN, James REID, Mike WARDEN
  • Publication number: 20080129172
    Abstract: A replaceable drawer front is configured to be repeatedly removed and installed on a tool storage unit drawer face. Co-acting connection features on the drawer front and the drawer face releasably retain the drawer front on the drawer face.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2007
    Publication date: June 5, 2008
    Applicant: MASTER LOCK COMPANY LLC
    Inventors: Nicole E. FREEBERG, Lewis HAMMOND, Gregory HOLCOMB, Daniel JACKSON, Bob MEHMEN, James REID, Mike WARDEN
  • Publication number: 20070103039
    Abstract: An embodiment of the invention provides for a tool storage system kit. The kit includes an assembled primary cabinet and an unassembled secondary cabinet. The assembled primary cabinet includes primary cabinet storage receptacles and the unassembled secondary cabinet includes secondary cabinet storage receptacles. At least one of the secondary cabinet storage receptacles is positioned in the primary cabinet storage receptacles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2005
    Publication date: May 10, 2007
    Inventors: Gregory Holcomb, Edwin Dams
  • Publication number: 20070034314
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for the handling and containment of a cover tape peeled from a pocket tape in a component feeder are disclosed. A single folding pulley comprising inclined sides and an undercut at the hub folds the adhesive contaminated edges back onto themselves so as to captivate the adhesive therebetweeen. A cover tape reservoir, having an internal cavity defined by a curved perimeter and treated sides, stores the folded cover tape. The remaining reservoir capacity is monitor in software for fullness. The cover tape is corrugated to allow for maximum packing density with a minimum of voids as it is pushed into the reservoir.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2006
    Publication date: February 15, 2007
    Applicant: Delaware Capital Formation, Inc.
    Inventors: Louis Tandle, Gregory Holcomb, John Piccone
  • Patent number: 7052564
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for the handling and containment of a cover tape peeled from a pocket tape in a component feeder are disclosed. A single folding pulley comprising inclined sides and an undercut at the hub folds the adhesive contaminated edges back onto themselves so as to captivate the adhesive therebetweeen. A cover tape reservoir, having an internal cavity defined by a curved perimeter and treated sides, stores the folded cover tape. The remaining reservoir capacity is monitor in software for fullness. The cover tape is corrugated to allow for maximum packing density with a minimum of voids as it is pushed into the reservoir.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2006
    Assignee: Delaware Capital Formation, Inc.
    Inventors: Louis Tandle, Gregory A. Holcomb, John Piccone
  • Publication number: 20040191033
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for the handling and containment of a cover tape peeled from a pocket tape in a component feeder are disclosed. A single folding pulley comprising inclined sides and an undercut at the hub folds the adhesive contaminated edges back onto themselves so as to captivate the adhesive therebetweeen. A cover tape reservoir, having an internal cavity defined by a curved perimeter and treated sides, stores the folded cover tape. The remaining reservoir capacity is monitor in software for fullness. The cover tape is corrugated to allow for maximum packing density with a minimum of voids as it is pushed into the reservoir.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2004
    Publication date: September 30, 2004
    Applicant: Delaware Capital Formation, Inc.
    Inventors: Louis Tandle, Gregory A. Holcomb, John Piccone