Patents by Inventor James M. Stark

James M. Stark 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: 20220404306
    Abstract: A probe for measuring a sample solution includes an outer body configured to receive an operational amount of a reference solution, and a sensor assembly including an inner body at least a portion of which is located inside the outer body. A shield is positioned between the outer surface of the inner body and the inner surface of the outer body. The shield is configured to be in contact with the reference solution and extends above the top surface of the reference solution when the probe is filled with an operational amount of the reference solution.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2020
    Publication date: December 22, 2022
    Inventors: Arthur E. Tobey, Xiaowen Wen, James M. Stark, Andrea F. Gulla
  • Patent number: 9775437
    Abstract: An anchoring system for extruded columns which is useful in supporting structures in a way that does not require drilling or screwing into the column structure. The anchoring system is comprised of brackets which are mounted against extruded columns by inserting a bracket blade into place between a gasket and a structural medium. The anchoring brackets are preferably composed of two pieces which link together for increased support. The anchoring system can support a variety of mountings which can be either physically attached to the anchoring brackets or rest atop the anchoring brackets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2017
    Inventors: James M Stark, III, Patrick E Hoy
  • Patent number: 8941083
    Abstract: An apparatus includes a yoke having a first end and a second end. The yoke is configured to hold a device that includes an aperture and a range compensation structure. A catch arm is pivotally secured to the first end of the yoke. The catch arm includes a locking feature. The locking feature and the second end of the yoke interface, respectively, to a first retention feature and a second retention feature defined by the aperture and the range compensation structure. The locking feature is configured to interface to the first retention feature and the second end of the yoke is configured to interface to the second retention feature.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2015
    Assignee: Mevion Medical Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: James M. Stark, Stanley J. Rosenthal, Miles S. Wagner, Michael J. Ahearn
  • Publication number: 20140339384
    Abstract: An anchoring system for extruded columns which is useful in supporting structures in a way that does not require drilling OF screwing into the column structure. The anchoring system is comprised of brackets which are mounted against extruded columns by inserting a bracket blade into place between a gasket and a structural medium. The anchoring brackets are preferably composed of two pieces which link together for increased support. The anchoring system can support a variety of mountings which can be either physically attached to the anchoring brackets or rest atop the anchoring brackets.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2013
    Publication date: November 20, 2014
    Inventors: James M. Stark, III, Patrick E. Hoy
  • Publication number: 20110299919
    Abstract: An apparatus includes a yoke having a first end and a second end. The yoke is configured to hold a device that includes an aperture and a range compensation structure. A catch arm is pivotally secured to the first end of the yoke. The catch arm includes a locking feature. The locking feature and the second end of the yoke interface, respectively, to a first retention feature and a second retention feature defined by the aperture and the range compensation structure. The locking feature is configured to interface to the first retention feature and the second end of the yoke is configured to interface to the second retention feature.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2011
    Publication date: December 8, 2011
    Inventors: James M. Stark, Stanley J. Rosenthal, Miles S. Wagner
  • Patent number: 8003964
    Abstract: An apparatus includes a yoke having a first end and a second end. The yoke is configured to hold a device that includes an aperture and a range compensation structure. A catch arm is pivotally secured to the first end of the yoke. The catch arm includes a locking feature. The locking feature and the second end of the yoke interface, respectively, to a first retention feature and a second retention feature defined by the aperture and the range compensation structure. The locking feature is configured to interface to the first retention feature and the second end of the yoke is configured to interface to the second retention feature.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2011
    Assignee: Still River Systems Incorporated
    Inventors: James M. Stark, Stanley J. Rosenthal, Miles S. Wagner, Michael J. Ahearn
  • Publication number: 20090096179
    Abstract: An apparatus includes a yoke having a first end and a second end. The yoke is configured to hold a device that includes an aperture and a range compensation structure. A catch arm is pivotally secured to the first end of the yoke. The catch arm includes a locking feature. The locking feature and the second end of the yoke interface, respectively, to a first retention feature and a second retention feature defined by the aperture and the range compensation structure. The locking feature is configured to interface to the first retention feature and the second end of the yoke is configured to interface to the second retention feature.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2007
    Publication date: April 16, 2009
    Applicant: Still River Systems Inc.
    Inventors: James M. Stark, Stanley J. Rosenthal, Miles S. Wagner
  • Patent number: 5996728
    Abstract: A speaker rigging system that features a modular speaker cabinet that incorporates an internal load bearing frame and an internal speaker to speaker coupling mechanism. Speaker to speaker coupling is accomplished by means of a plurality of small, easy to handle coupling pins that allow for the creation of vertical speaker arrays with a minimal gap between speakers in the array.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 1999
    Date of Patent: December 7, 1999
    Assignee: Eastern Acoustic Works, Inc.
    Inventor: James M. Stark
  • Patent number: 5230109
    Abstract: A vertically adjustable lavatory assembly includes an outer frame and a carrier frame positioned within the outer frame. The carrier frame is vertically moveable within the outer frame and has a lavatory connected thereto. A lavatory is positioned outside the carrier frame and outer frame, and includes a faucet and a sink basin having an outlet opening therein. A drain line is in fluid flow communication with the sink basin outlet opening and a sewer line, and is adapted to accommodate for changes in the height of the sink basin. A plurality of supply lines are provided for supplying water to the faucet. The supply lines are also adapted to accommodate for changes in the height of the basin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 1992
    Date of Patent: July 27, 1993
    Assignee: Herman Miller, Inc.
    Inventors: Gianfranco Zaccai, James M. Stark, Timothy C. Dearborn, Christopher Chiodo