Patents by Inventor Jason O. Hackett
Jason O. Hackett 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).
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Patent number: 8845355Abstract: A blockout device for a USB port is disclosed. The USB port has an inner channel and metal clips positioned within the channel. The blockout device has a front that covers the inner channel of the USB port. The blockout device also includes a top, a bottom and sides extending from the front. The bottom extends parallel to the top with an open area therebetween. When the blockout device is installed in the USB port, the sides engage the metal clips positioned in the channel of the USB port to secure the blockout device to the USB port.Type: GrantFiled: October 17, 2012Date of Patent: September 30, 2014Assignee: Panduit Corp.Inventors: Daniel T. Litowitz, Jason O. Hackett, Marc R. Obenshain
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Patent number: 8758033Abstract: A blockout device for a USB port is disclosed. The blockout device prevents contamination, damage or misuse of the USB port when not in use. The blockout device includes a locking member, a body member and a shell. The locking member has a bottom and a top. The bottom of the locking member includes a plurality of teeth for engaging the USB port. The body member has a top, a bottom and sides defining a channel therein. The locking member is positioned within the channel of the body. The shell has a cavity that receives the locking member and the body member. The locking member and the body member are positioned within the cavity of the shell when the blockout device is installed in the USB port.Type: GrantFiled: April 9, 2013Date of Patent: June 24, 2014Assignee: Panduit Corp.Inventors: Jason O. Hackett, Michael Scott Adams
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Patent number: 8629359Abstract: A circuit breaker lockout device is disclosed. The circuit breaker lockout device includes a body having a top, a bottom, a front, a back and sides. The top of the body includes a padlock hole defined by a channel that is parallel to the body. The body also includes a toggle screw that extends through the body to secure the lockout device to a circuit breaker.Type: GrantFiled: February 16, 2011Date of Patent: January 14, 2014Assignee: Panduit Corp.Inventor: Jason O. Hackett
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Publication number: 20130230993Abstract: A blockout device for a USB port is disclosed. The blockout device prevents contamination, damage or misuse of the USB port when not in use. The blockout device includes a locking member, a body member and a shell. The locking member has a bottom and a top. The bottom of the locking member includes a plurality of teeth for engaging the USB port. The body member has a top, a bottom and sides defining a channel therein. The locking member is positioned within the channel of the body. The shell has a cavity that receives the locking member and the body member. The locking member and the body member are positioned within the cavity of the shell when the blockout device is installed in the USB port.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 9, 2013Publication date: September 5, 2013Applicant: Panduit Corp.Inventors: Jason O. Hackett, Michael Scott Adams
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Patent number: 8425249Abstract: A blockout device for a USB port is disclosed. The blockout device prevents contamination, damage or misuse of the USB port when not in use. The blockout device includes a locking member, a body member and a shell. The locking member has a bottom and a top. The bottom of the locking member includes a plurality of teeth for engaging the USB port. The body member has a top, a bottom and sides defining a channel therein. The locking member is positioned within the channel of the body. The shell has a cavity that receives the locking member and the body member. The locking member and the body member are positioned within the cavity of the shell when the blockout device is installed in the USB port.Type: GrantFiled: July 27, 2011Date of Patent: April 23, 2013Assignee: Panduit Corp.Inventors: Jason O. Hackett, Michael Scott Adams
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Publication number: 20130029505Abstract: A blockout device for a USB port is disclosed. The blockout device prevents contamination, damage or misuse of the USB port when not in use. The blockout device includes a locking member, a body member and a shell. The locking member has a bottom and a top. The bottom of the locking member includes a plurality of teeth for engaging the USB port. The body member has a top, a bottom and sides defining a channel therein. The locking member is positioned within the channel of the body. The shell has a cavity that receives the locking member and the body member. The locking member and the body member are positioned within the cavity of the shell when the blockout device is installed in the USB port.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 27, 2011Publication date: January 31, 2013Applicant: PANDUIT CORP.Inventors: Jason O. Hackett, Michael Scott Adams
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Patent number: 8322566Abstract: The present invention is directed to a secured group lock box. The group lock box includes a body having a latch and a lid connected to the body. The lid includes a main member and a back member. The main member of the lid includes a plurality of slots and the back member of the lid includes a plurality of pins. One of the pins is installed in each of the slots for enabling the main member of the lid to slidingly extend over the body of the group lock box before the lid is rotated away from the body to provide access to the contents therein.Type: GrantFiled: December 15, 2008Date of Patent: December 4, 2012Assignee: Panduit Corp.Inventor: Jason O. Hackett
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Patent number: 8277128Abstract: The present invention is directed toward a device for protecting an adapter from contamination, damage or misuse. The device includes a front member having an opening for receiving a removal tool. The device also includes cover members having a front portion and a back portion. The front member of the device interconnects the front portions of the cover members. The front portion of each cover member includes a sealing member for sealing an opening in the adapter when the cover member is installed within the adapter. The back portion of each cover member includes an arm extending upwardly therefrom for engaging the adapter to secure the device within the adapter.Type: GrantFiled: July 19, 2011Date of Patent: October 2, 2012Assignee: Panduit Corp.Inventor: Jason O. Hackett
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Publication number: 20120205224Abstract: A circuit breaker lockout device is disclosed. The circuit breaker lockout device includes a body having a top, a bottom, a front, a back and sides. The top of the body includes a padlock hole defined by a channel that is parallel to the body. The body also includes a toggle screw that extends through the body to secure the lockout device to a circuit breaker.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 16, 2011Publication date: August 16, 2012Applicant: PANDUIT CORP.Inventor: Jason O. Hackett
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Patent number: 8224146Abstract: The present invention is directed to a device that protects a fiber optic adapter from contamination, damage or misuse. The fiber optic adapter includes latches that extend from inner sides of the adapter. The device includes a front, a back and sides. The sides extend from the front to the back. Each side includes a slot molded along the sides of the device. The slots receive the latches of the fiber optic adapter when the device is installed in the fiber optic adapter. Once the latches are installed in the slots, the device is secured to the fiber optic adapter.Type: GrantFiled: February 5, 2010Date of Patent: July 17, 2012Assignee: Panduit Corp.Inventor: Jason O. Hackett
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Publication number: 20110274401Abstract: The present invention is directed toward a device for protecting an adapter from contamination, damage or misuse. The device includes a front member having an opening for receiving a removal tool. The device also includes cover members having a front portion and a back portion. The front member of the device interconnects the front portions of the cover members. The front portion of each cover member includes a sealing member for sealing an opening in the adapter when the cover member is installed within the adapter. The back portion of each cover member includes an arm extending upwardly therefrom for engaging the adapter to secure the device within the adapter.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 19, 2011Publication date: November 10, 2011Applicant: PANDUIT CORP.Inventor: Jason O. Hackett
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Publication number: 20110194828Abstract: The present invention is directed to a device that protects a fiber optic adapter from contamination, damage or misuse. The fiber optic adapter includes latches that extend from inner sides of the adapter. The device includes a front, a back and sides. The sides extend from the front to the back. Each side includes a slot molded along the sides of the device. The slots receive the latches of the fiber optic adapter when the device is installed in the fiber optic adapter. Once the latches are installed in the slots, the device is secured to the fiber optic adapter.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 5, 2010Publication date: August 11, 2011Applicant: PANDUIT CORP.Inventor: Jason O. Hackett
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Patent number: 7993063Abstract: The present invention is directed toward a device for protecting an adapter from contamination, damage or misuse. The device includes a front member having an opening for receiving a removal tool. The device also includes cover members having a front portion and a back portion. The front member of the device interconnects the front portions of the cover members. The front portion of each cover member includes a sealing member for sealing an opening in the adapter when the cover member is installed within the adapter. The back portion of each cover member includes an arm extending upwardly therefrom for engaging the adapter to secure the device within the adapter.Type: GrantFiled: March 16, 2009Date of Patent: August 9, 2011Assignee: Panduit Corp.Inventor: Jason O. Hackett
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Publication number: 20100232756Abstract: The present invention is directed toward a device for protecting an adapter from contamination, damage or misuse. The device includes a front member having an opening for receiving a removal tool. The device also includes cover members having a front portion and a back portion. The front member of the device interconnects the front portions of the cover members. The front portion of each cover member includes a sealing member for sealing an opening in the adapter when the cover member is installed within the adapter. The back portion of each cover member includes an arm extending upwardly therefrom for engaging the adapter to secure the device within the adapter.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 16, 2009Publication date: September 16, 2010Applicant: PANDUIT CORP.Inventor: Jason O. Hackett
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Publication number: 20100147853Abstract: The present invention is directed to a secured group lock box. The group lock box includes a body having a latch and a lid connected to the body. The lid includes a main member and a back member. The main member of the lid includes a plurality of slots and the back member of the lid includes a plurality of pins. One of the pins is installed in each of the slots for enabling the main member of the lid to slidingly extend over the body of the group lock box before the lid is rotated away from the body to provide access to the contents therein.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 15, 2008Publication date: June 17, 2010Applicant: PANDUIT CORP.Inventor: Jason O. Hackett