Patents by Inventor Jeremy Cornell Smith

Jeremy Cornell Smith 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).

  • Active cover plates
    Patent number: 9787025
    Abstract: In one example, a cover plate for an electrical receptacle may include a face plate, an engaging feature disposed on the face plate, and a spring clip, wherein the engaging feature disposed on the face plate engages with the spring clip and secures the spring clip in at least two different positions with respect to the face plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2017
    Assignee: SNAPRAYS, LLC
    Inventors: Jeremy Cornell Smith, Sean Daniel Watkins, Phil Dietz, Richard Camden Robinson, Darren Knight
  • Active cover plates
    Patent number: 9742111
    Abstract: One embodiment includes a cover plate for an electrical receptacle. The cover plate includes first and second conductors that protrude rearward from the cover plate and are configured to contact terminals of a receptacle to supply power to a load associated with the cover plate. Insulators over at least a portion of the conductors inhibit the conductors from contacting other conductive materials.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2017
    Inventors: Jeremy Cornell Smith, Sean Daniel Watkins, Phillip W. Dietz, Richard Camden Robinson, Darren Knight
  • ACTIVE COVER PLATES
    Publication number: 20170125947
    Abstract: One embodiment includes a cover plate for an electrical receptacle. The cover plate includes first and second conductors that protrude rearward from the cover plate and are configured to contact terminals of a receptacle to supply power to a load associated with the cover plate. Insulators over at least a portion of the conductors inhibit the conductors from contacting other conductive materials.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2017
    Publication date: May 4, 2017
    Inventors: Jeremy Cornell Smith, Sean Daniel Watkins, Phil Dietz, Richard Camden Robinson, Darren Knight
  • Active Cover Plates
    Publication number: 20160248202
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a system includes a face plate, an electrical contact, and a support structure interfacing to the face plate and supporting the electrical contact, wherein the electrical contact is repositionable with respect to the face plate along two distinct axes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2016
    Publication date: August 25, 2016
    Applicant: SnapRays LLC
    Inventors: Jeremy Cornell Smith, Sean Daniel Watkins, Phil Dietz, Richard Camden Robinson, Darren Knight
  • Active cover plates
    Patent number: 9362728
    Abstract: In one example, an active cover plate includes a faceplate, a load and a spring clip adjustable in at least one of a horizontal direction and a vertical direction with respect to the faceplate to electrically interface with a receptacle body and extract electrical power from the receptacle body to energize the load. A method for installing an active cover plate on an electrical receptacle is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: SnapPower
    Inventors: Jeremy Cornell Smith, Sean Daniel Watkins, Phil Dietz, Beau Oyler, Yulian Bagirov, Jeffrey Tung, Charles Lyman Bates
  • Active Cover Plates
    Publication number: 20150075836
    Abstract: In one example, an active cover plate includes a faceplate, a load and a spring clip adjustable in at least one of a horizontal direction and a vertical direction with respect to the faceplate to electrically interface with a receptacle body and extract electrical power from the receptacle body to energize the load. A method for installing an active cover plate on an electrical receptacle is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2014
    Publication date: March 19, 2015
    Applicant: SNAPPOWER
    Inventors: Jeremy Cornell Smith, Sean Daniel Watkins, Phil Dietz, Beau Oyler, Yulian Bagirov, Jeffery Tung, Charles Lyman Bates
  • USB cover plate
    Patent number: D810697
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2018
    Assignee: SnapRays LLC
    Inventor: Jeremy Cornell Smith