Patents by Inventor James Glenn

James Glenn 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).

  • Layer picking end effector system, apparatus and method
    Patent number: 7481472
    Abstract: A system, method and apparatus for handling and moving a layer of articles, such as cased products. The system and apparatus comprise a hood enclosure having four side panels, and four interconnected corner member. The side walls and corner members interoperate to form an adjustable enclosure to pick the layer of articles. A vacuum generate is utilized to evacuate air from the hood enclosure to assist in lifting the layer of articles. The hood enclosure may utilize an array of vacuum cups to assist in the lifting of articles into the hood enclosure. The method is directed towards utilizing the hood layer end effector to move and hand articles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2009
    Assignee: Sage Automation, Inc.
    Inventors: Cliff Cawley, Don Cawley, James Glenn
  • AUTOMATED WASHING SYSTEM WITH COMPLIANCE VERIFICATION
    Publication number: 20080099045
    Abstract: A system is provided for providing automated washing and verifying compliance of use. The system provides for identifying individual users of one or more cleaning stations through various technologies, such as RFID. Individual's use of cleaning stations is monitored to determine compliance with hand-washing requirements. A compliance report may be generated based on data associated with one or more individuals' use of the cleaning station(s). Educational and/or entertainment content may be displayed to the user when he or she is using the cleaning station. Additionally, the cleaning station may identify containers having authorized consumables such as soap or disinfectant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2006
    Publication date: May 1, 2008
    Applicant: ICON Systems, LLC
    Inventors: James Glenn, Paul R. Barnhill, Timothy Prodanovich
  • AUTOMATED APPENDAGE CLEANING APPARATUS WITH BRUSH
    Publication number: 20080099043
    Abstract: A system is provided for providing automated washing for debris removal from the skin of a user's hands. At least some embodiments of the present include a friction enhancing structure such as a brush. In at least one embodiment of the invention, the system includes an RFID capability for identifying when at least one component, such as a removable brush, is due to for replacement for sanitation reasons.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2007
    Publication date: May 1, 2008
    Applicant: ICON SYSTEMS, LLC
    Inventors: Paul R. Barnhill, James Glenn, Timothy Prodanovich
  • Automated Washing System With Compliance Verification And Automated Compliance Monitoring Reporting
    Publication number: 20080103636
    Abstract: A system is provided for providing automated washing and verifying compliance of use. The system provides for identifying individual users of one or more cleaning stations through various technologies, such as RFID. Individual's use of cleaning stations is monitored to determine compliance with hand-washing requirements. A compliance report may be generated based on data associated with one or more individuals' use of the cleaning station(s). Educational and/or entertainment content may be displayed to the user when he or she is using the cleaning station. Additionally, the cleaning station may identify containers having authorized consumables such as soap or disinfectant. Optional automated collection and forwarding of hygiene compliance information is performed to provide compliance monitors, such as a regulatory agency, with such information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2007
    Publication date: May 1, 2008
    Inventors: James Glenn, Douglas W. Swartz
  • Method, System, and Computer Software Code for Automated Establishment of a Distributed Power Train
    Publication number: 20070241237
    Abstract: In a locomotive consist having at least a lead locomotive and a remote locomotive with a distributed power system on each locomotive in the locomotive consist, a system for establishing distributed power operations of the locomotive consist from a single location, the system including a communication network providing communications to and from at least one distributed power system, and a distributed power setup unit in communication with the distributed power system by way of the communication network. The distributed power setup unit has at least one of a processor, display and an input device to allow a user to establish distributed power operations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2006
    Publication date: October 18, 2007
    Inventors: Robert James Foy, James Glenn Corry
  • Dresser
    Patent number: D547568
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2007
    Inventor: James Glenn Mohundro
  • Aglaonema plant named ‘Decora’
    Patent number: PP17885
    Abstract: A new and distinct cultivar of Aglaonema plant named ‘Decora’, characterized by its upright and outwardly arching plant form; compact growth habit; freely clumping habit; full, dense and bushy appearance; upper leaf surfaces green and silver in color; undulate leaf margins; and tolerance to low temperatures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2007
    Assignee: Green Star Foliage, Inc.
    Inventor: James Glenn Barnes
  • Dresser
    Patent number: D552375
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2007
    Inventor: James Glenn Mohundro
  • Bed
    Patent number: D564777
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2008
    Inventor: James Glenn Mohundro
  • Bed head board
    Patent number: D565333
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2008
    Inventor: James Glenn Mohundro
  • Mirror
    Patent number: D570609
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2008
    Inventor: James Glenn Mohundro
  • Mirror
    Patent number: D583570
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2008
    Inventor: James Glenn Mohundro
  • Sofa table
    Patent number: D584072
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2009
    Assignee: Pacific Marketing International (H.K.), Ltd.
    Inventor: James Glenn Mohundro
  • Sofa table
    Patent number: D584073
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2009
    Assignee: Pacific Marketing International (H.K.), Ltd.
    Inventor: James Glenn Mohundro
  • Cocktail table
    Patent number: D584532
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2009
    Assignee: Pacific Marketing International (H.K.), Ltd.
    Inventor: James Glenn Mohundro
  • Cocktail table
    Patent number: D584533
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2009
    Assignee: Pacific Marketing International (H.K.), Ltd.
    Inventor: James Glenn Mohundro
  • End table
    Patent number: D584540
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2009
    Assignee: Pacific Marketing International (H.K.), Ltd.
    Inventor: James Glenn Mohundro
  • End table
    Patent number: D584541
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2009
    Assignee: Pacific Marketing International (H.K.), Ltd.
    Inventor: James Glenn Mohundro
  • Sofa table
    Patent number: D588831
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2009
    Assignee: Pacific Marketing International (H.K.), Ltd.
    Inventor: James Glenn Mohundro
  • Cocktail table
    Patent number: D588832
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2009
    Assignee: Pacific Marketing International (H.K.), Ltd.
    Inventor: James Glenn Mohundro