Patents by Inventor Joshua Scott Keup

Joshua Scott Keup 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: 11582874
    Abstract: A system may include first and second apparatuses. The first and second apparatuses may each include: an enclosure portion including a plurality of mounting features that are configured to receive information handling systems, wherein dimensions of the enclosure portion define a footprint; a base portion disposed below the enclosure portion and coupled to the enclosure portion; a plurality of casters coupled to the base portion and mounted in respective positions that are laterally displaced from the base portion such that the positions are outside the footprint of the enclosure portion; and a locking mechanism. The first and second apparatuses may be operable to be coupled together via their respective locking mechanisms for transport.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2023
    Assignee: Dell Products L.P.
    Inventors: James Don Curlee, Steven Embleton, Joshua Scott Keup, Ben John Sy
  • Patent number: 11388836
    Abstract: An apparatus may include a plastic frame; a plurality of mounting features coupled to the plastic frame such that the plastic frame is configured to maintain the plurality of mounting features in a desired orientation, wherein the plurality of mounting features, when in the desired orientation, are operable to receive and retain information handling systems; and a base coupled to the plastic frame and disposed below the plastic frame along a central vertical axis of the apparatus that is defined by the orientation of the plurality of mounting features.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2022
    Assignee: Dell Products L.P.
    Inventors: James Don Curlee, Steven Embleton, Joshua Scott Keup, Ben John Sy
  • Patent number: 11164146
    Abstract: An apparatus may include an enclosure that includes a plurality of mounting features that are configured to receive information handling systems; an information handling resource configured to store and update a data structure that includes information regarding the information handling systems that are received in the enclosure; and a display configured to display inventory information for the enclosure based on the data structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2021
    Assignee: Dell Products L.P.
    Inventors: James Don Curlee, Steven Embleton, Joshua Scott Keup, Ben John Sy
  • Publication number: 20210219446
    Abstract: An apparatus may include an enclosure that includes a plurality of mounting features that are configured to receive information handling systems, a plurality of casters coupled to the enclosure, and first and second dampers. The first damper may have a first resonance frequency and be disposed such that, when the information handling systems are received in the enclosure, the first damper is coupled between the information handling systems and the plurality of casters. The second damper may have a second, different resonance frequency and be disposed such that, when the information handling systems are received in the enclosure, the second damper is coupled between the information handling systems and the plurality of casters.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2020
    Publication date: July 15, 2021
    Applicant: Dell Products L.P.
    Inventors: James Don CURLEE, Steven EMBLETON, Joshua Scott KEUP, Ben John SY
  • Publication number: 20210219443
    Abstract: A system may include first and second apparatuses. The first and second apparatuses may each include: an enclosure portion including a plurality of mounting features that are configured to receive information handling systems, wherein dimensions of the enclosure portion define a footprint; a base portion disposed below the enclosure portion and coupled to the enclosure portion; a plurality of casters coupled to the base portion and mounted in respective positions that are laterally displaced from the base portion such that the positions are outside the footprint of the enclosure portion; and a locking mechanism. The first and second apparatuses may be operable to be coupled together via their respective locking mechanisms for transport.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2020
    Publication date: July 15, 2021
    Applicant: Dell Products L.P.
    Inventors: James Don CURLEE, Steven EMBLETON, Joshua Scott KEUP, Ben John SY
  • Publication number: 20210213992
    Abstract: An apparatus may include an enclosure that includes a plurality of mounting features that are configured to receive information handling systems. A base may be disposed below the enclosure, coupled to the enclosure, and may include a plurality of wheels. The base may be coupled to the enclosure via a height adjustment mechanism configured to lower and raise the enclosure relative to the base.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2020
    Publication date: July 15, 2021
    Applicant: Dell Products L.P.
    Inventors: James Don CURLEE, Steven EMBLETON, Joshua Scott KEUP, Ben John SY
  • Publication number: 20210219453
    Abstract: An apparatus may include a plastic frame; a plurality of mounting features coupled to the plastic frame such that the plastic frame is configured to maintain the plurality of mounting features in a desired orientation, wherein the plurality of mounting features, when in the desired orientation, are operable to receive and retain information handling systems; and a base coupled to the plastic frame and disposed below the plastic frame along a central vertical axis of the apparatus that is defined by the orientation of the plurality of mounting features.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2020
    Publication date: July 15, 2021
    Applicant: Dell Products L.P.
    Inventors: James Don CURLEE, Steven EMBLETON, Joshua Scott KEUP, Ben John SY
  • Publication number: 20210142264
    Abstract: An apparatus may include an enclosure that includes a plurality of mounting features that are configured to receive information handling systems; an information handling resource configured to store and update a data structure that includes information regarding the information handling systems that are received in the enclosure; and a display configured to display inventory information for the enclosure based on the data structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2019
    Publication date: May 13, 2021
    Applicant: Dell Products L.P.
    Inventors: James Don CURLEE, Steven EMBLETON, Joshua Scott KEUP, Ben John SY
  • Patent number: 10850757
    Abstract: An apparatus may include an enclosure portion having a width, a depth, and a height, wherein the enclosure portion has a footprint defined by the width and the depth, and wherein the enclosure portion includes a plurality of mounting features that are configured to receive information handling systems along a direction corresponding to the depth. The apparatus may further include a base portion disposed below the enclosure portion and coupled to the enclosure portion. The apparatus may yet further include a plurality of casters coupled to the base portion and mounted in respective positions that are laterally displaced from the base portion such that the positions are outside the footprint of the enclosure portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2020
    Assignee: Dell Products L.P.
    Inventors: James Don Curlee, Steven Embleton, Joshua Scott Keup, Ben John Sy