Patents by Inventor John McGuckin

John McGuckin 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).

  • Patent number: 10777990
    Abstract: A submersible habitat chamber providing a contained environment for repairing subsea cable is provided. The habitat chamber includes first and second shell parts assembled to at least partly define the contained environment, a first seal provided between the first and second shell parts, a cable seal provided for engagement with the cable, and at least one access port through at least one of the shell parts to allow a user to access the contained environment from outside the habitat. A method of using the habitat chamber and a kit for assembly of the chamber are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2020
    Assignee: MOYLE INTERCONNECTOR LIMITED
    Inventors: Stephen James Hemphill, Michael John McGuckin, Maurice Patrick Smith, Gerard Joseph Rathborne, Patrick James O'Rourke
  • Publication number: 20190027916
    Abstract: A submersible habitat chamber providing a contained environment for repairing subsea cable is provided. The habitat chamber includes first and second shell parts assembled to at least partly define the contained environment, a first seal provided between the first and second shell parts, a cable seal provided for engagement with the cable, and at least one access port through at least one of the shell parts to allow a user to access the contained environment from outside the habitat. A method of using the habitat chamber and a kit for assembly of the chamber are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2015
    Publication date: January 24, 2019
    Inventors: STEPHEN JAMES HEMPHILL, MICHAEL JOHN MCGUCKIN, MAURICE PATRICK SMITH, GERARD JOSEPH RATHBORNE, PATRICK JAMES O'ROURKE
  • Patent number: 7073839
    Abstract: An attachment structure for attaching a seat assembly to a vehicle underbody includes a first cross member that extends between a pair of side rails. The first cross member includes first and second transversely extending portions that each support a striker. A second cross member also extends between the pair of side rails. First and second longitudinal members extend between the first and second cross members. The first longitudinal member is attached to the first cross member at the first transversely extending portion and the second longitudinal member is attached to the second cross member at the second transversely extending portion. Straps are mounted to each of the first and second transversely extending portions, with one strap extending underneath each of the first or second longitudinal members. The first and second transversely extending portions each include a horseshoe shaped opening over which the respective striker extends.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2006
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Sri Boyina, Zhonghui(Sean) Ma, John McGuckin
  • Publication number: 20060091690
    Abstract: An attachment structure for attaching a seat assembly to a vehicle underbody includes a first cross member that extends between a pair of side rails. The first cross member includes first and second transversely extending portions that each support a striker. A second cross member also extends between the pair of side rails. First and second longitudinal members extend between the first and second cross members. The first longitudinal member is attached to the first cross member at the first transversely extending portion and the second longitudinal member is attached to the second cross member at the second transversely extending portion. Straps are mounted to each of the first and second transversely extending portions, with one strap extending underneath each of the first or second longitudinal members. The first and second transversely extending portions each include a horseshoe shaped opening over which the respective striker extends.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2004
    Publication date: May 4, 2006
    Inventors: Sri Boyina, Zhonghui(Sean) Ma, John McGuckin
  • Publication number: 20060091688
    Abstract: A rear load floor is formed with a first recessed storage well for holding cargo within the rear cargo area of the automobile. A second recessed storage well is formed in the floor of the first recessed storage well to store the spare tire and jack assembly. A removable panel is provided to cover the spare tire recessed well and maintain the integrity of the bottom of the first recessed storage well for the loading of cargo thereon. The second recessed storage well is positioned off center with respect to the longitudinal centerline of the vehicle to accommodate the mounting of the vehicle exhaust system. The first recessed storage well includes a flange located at the conventional load floor position and supported from the rear side rails of the vehicle body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2004
    Publication date: May 4, 2006
    Inventors: John McGuckin, Philip Leonetti
  • Patent number: 7036860
    Abstract: A rear load floor is formed with a first recessed storage well for holding cargo within the rear cargo area of the automobile. A second recessed storage well is formed in the floor of the first recessed storage well to store the spare tire and jack assembly. A removable panel is provided to cover the spare tire recessed well and maintain the integrity of the bottom of the first recessed storage well for the loading of cargo thereon. The second recessed storage well is positioned off center with respect to the longitudinal centerline of the vehicle to accommodate the mounting of the vehicle exhaust system. The first recessed storage well includes a flange located at the conventional load floor position and supported from the rear side rails of the vehicle body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2006
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies LLC
    Inventors: John McGuckin, Philip Leonetti