Patents by Inventor James David Dillon

James David Dillon 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: 20220184434
    Abstract: A safety monitoring harness system for the protection of a climber is disclosed. Comprising the safety monitoring harness system comprising a base, an alarm system, a strap length sensor assembly, a PCB, a first tether assembly, a second tether assembly and a power system. The first tether assembly and the second tether assembly each comprise a strap, a retraction assembly, and an anchoring hook. The safety monitoring harness system is configured to selectively attach to the climber by: securing a harness assembly to the climber, and securing the base to the harness assembly. a portion of the retraction assembly for each of the first tether assembly and the second tether assembly are enclosed within the base. The anchoring hook retract and extend between a plurality of lengths from the base.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2022
    Publication date: June 16, 2022
    Inventors: James David Dillon, Emily Anne Brown, Anthony Kornegay, Adam Laubach, Trevor Lubianski, Reynaldo Martinez, Richard Hayden Meeks, Jarrett Pawelek
  • Patent number: 11298572
    Abstract: A safety monitoring harness system for the protection of a climber comprising: said safety monitoring harness system comprising a base, a one or more tether assemblies, a retraction assembly, an alarm system, a strap length sensor assembly, and a power system. Said one or more tether assemblies comprising at least a first tether assembly and a second tether assembly. Said one or more tether assemblies each comprising a strap, and an anchoring hook. Said safety monitoring harness system is configured to selectively attach to said climber by: attaching a harness assembly to said climber, and securing said base to said harness assembly. A portion of said retraction assembly is enclosed within said base. Said retraction assembly are configured to selectively retract and release portions of said strap from within said base.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2022
    Inventors: James David Dillon, Emily Anne Brown, Anthony Kornegay, Adam Laubach, Trevor Lubianski, Reynaldo Martinez, Richard Hayden Meeks, Jarrett Pawelek
  • Patent number: 11030878
    Abstract: A tether tracking system configured to secure and monitor a one or more tools to prevent drops and accidents by a worker. The tether tracking system comprises a base portion, a two or more straps, a one or more hooks, a tool strap and a one or more hook anchors. The two or more straps comprise at least a first strap and a second strap. The first strap comprises a first end and a second end. The second strap comprises a first end and a second end. The two or more straps are attached to the base portion with the second end of the first strap and the second end of the second strap attached to the base portion. The first end of the second strap is attached to the tool strap. The tool strap is configured to selectively attach to one among a one or more tool tethers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2021
    Inventors: James David Dillon, Adam Laubach
  • Publication number: 20200394891
    Abstract: A tether tracking system configured to secure and monitor a one or more tools to prevent drops and accidents by a worker. The tether tracking system comprises a base portion, a two or more straps, a one or more hooks, a tool strap and a one or more hook anchors. The two or more straps comprise at least a first strap and a second strap. The first strap comprises a first end and a second end. The second strap comprises a first end and a second end. The two or more straps are attached to the base portion with the second end of the first strap and the second end of the second strap attached to the base portion. The first end of the second strap is attached to the tool strap. The tool strap is configured to selectively attach to one among a one or more tool tethers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2020
    Publication date: December 17, 2020
    Inventors: James David Dillon, Adam Laubach
  • Publication number: 20190022439
    Abstract: A safety monitoring harness system for the protection of a climber comprising: said safety monitoring harness system comprising a base, a one or more tether assemblies, a retraction assembly, an alarm system, a strap length sensor assembly, and a power system. Said one or more tether assemblies comprising at least a first tether assembly and a second tether assembly. Said one or more tether assemblies each comprising a strap, and an anchoring hook. Said safety monitoring harness system is configured to selectively attach to said climber by: attaching a harness assembly to said climber, and securing said base to said harness assembly. A portion of said retraction assembly is enclosed within said base. Said retraction assembly are configured to selectively retract and release portions of said strap from within said base.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2018
    Publication date: January 24, 2019
    Inventors: James David Dillon, Emily Anne Brown, Anthony Kornegay, Adam Laubach, Trevor Lubianski, Reynaldo Martinez, Richard Hayden Meeks, Jarrett Pawelek