Patents by Inventor Jennifer Hennessy

Jennifer Hennessy 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).

  • Device for marking a moulded or cast form
    Patent number: 12202038
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for real-time in-mould marking of a moulded or cast form with an identifier in which a configurable marking module (1) with phase change actuators (23) in the form of a multi-layered printed circuit board assembly (1) with a vertical element (33) having a marker (21) is installed in a mould (2), (35), the marker (21) being remotely configurable by a controller to create a unique identifier which is applied to the form in the mould.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2025
    Assignee: University of Limerick
    Inventors: Jennifer Hennessy, John Harris, Mark Southern
  • PCB structure for embedding electronic components
    Patent number: 11477892
    Abstract: A PCB, printed circuit board, structure for forming at least one embedded electronic component. The structure comprises a multi-layer PCB board comprising at least one through-hole via, the via comprising a plurality of electrodes vertically aligned within the via, each electrode comprising a plated ring; and an isolation section separating each of the electrodes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2022
    Assignee: UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK
    Inventors: John Harris, Jennifer Hennessy, Seamus Clifford, Mark Southern
  • A PCB STRUCTURE FOR EMBEDDING ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS
    Publication number: 20210243899
    Abstract: A PCB, printed circuit board, structure for forming at least one embedded electronic component. The structure comprises a multi-layer PCB board comprising at least one through-hole via, the via comprising a plurality of electrodes vertically aligned within the via, each electrode comprising a plated ring; and an isolation section separating each of the electrodes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2019
    Publication date: August 5, 2021
    Inventors: John Harris, Jennifer Hennessy, Seamus Clifford, Mark Southern
  • DEVICE FOR MARKING A MOULDED OR CAST FORM
    Publication number: 20210114088
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for real-time in-mould marking of a moulded or cast form with an identifier in which a configurable marking module (1) with phase change actuators (23) in the form of a multi-layered printed circuit board assembly (1) with a vertical element (33) having a marker (21) is installed in a mould (2), (35), the marker (21) being remotely configurable by a controller to create a unique identifier which is applied to the form in the mould.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2019
    Publication date: April 22, 2021
    Inventors: Jennifer Hennessy, John Harris, Mark Southern