Patents by Inventor John Laughton

John Laughton 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: 20150085799
    Abstract: Broadband networks for cellular operation are relatively short range and are deployed with infrastructure to serve the needs of a relatively high density of users. Land Mobile Radio (LMR) networks are relatively long range and deployed with infrastructure to serve a relatively low density of users. Methods are described which enable mobile devices to use an LMR network to coordinate operation of a broadband network to achieve higher data rates or use other aspects of the broadband network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2014
    Publication date: March 26, 2015
    Inventor: Trevor John LAUGHTON
  • Patent number: 5566404
    Abstract: A sink for disabled persons. The sink is designed for use in the kitchen or in the bathroom. It includes at least one wide side ledge adequate for the placement of a faucet assembly, alleviating the problems associated with rear ledge faucet assembly placement. The bottom of the sink is designed to accommodate one in a wheelchair or sitting position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 1995
    Date of Patent: October 22, 1996
    Assignee: American Standard Inc.
    Inventor: John Laughton
  • Patent number: 5561871
    Abstract: A sink for disabled persons designed for use in the kitchen or in the bathroom. It includes at least one wide side ledge adequate for the placement of a faucet assembly, alleviating the problems associated with rear ledge faucet assembly placement. The bottom of the sink is designed to accommodate one in a wheelchair or sitting position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 1996
    Date of Patent: October 8, 1996
    Assignee: American Standard Inc.
    Inventor: John Laughton
  • Patent number: 5245712
    Abstract: A bathtub adapted to be secured in an opening defined by a tiled horizontal surface. The tub includes a sump portion having a bottom wall and an upstanding wall having a lower edge joined to said bottom wall and an upper edge. An essentially flat horizontal planar surface extends outwardly from the upper edge of the sidewall. The horizontal planar surface has a finished appearance and a selected thickness so that the planar surface rests flush with the tiled horizontal surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 1992
    Date of Patent: September 21, 1993
    Assignee: American Standard Inc.
    Inventor: John Laughton
  • Patent number: D345199
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 1991
    Date of Patent: March 15, 1994
    Assignee: American Standard Inc.
    Inventor: John Laughton
  • Patent number: D355949
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 1993
    Date of Patent: February 28, 1995
    Assignee: American Standard Inc.
    Inventor: John Laughton
  • Patent number: D380529
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 1994
    Date of Patent: July 1, 1997
    Assignee: American Standard Inc.
    Inventor: John Laughton