Patents by Inventor Kenneth CARRIER

Kenneth CARRIER 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: 10961750
    Abstract: A cover unit includes a first divisional cover, and a second divisional cover. The first divisional cover and second divisional cover include a first locking portion and second locking portion, respectively. The first locking portion and second locking portion are made of an elastomer. The first locking portion and second locking portion lock to one another to couple the first divisional cover to the second divisional cover, or vice versa. The first locking portion includes a prong-shaped main tab. The second locking portion includes a main bore into which the main tab is insertable. The main tab includes a main claw disposed on the leading-end side, and locked to the main bore to inhibit the main tab from coming off from the main bore.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2021
    Assignee: Sumitomo Riko Company Limited
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Kondo, Kenneth Carrier, Koichiro Iwanaga
  • Publication number: 20190100947
    Abstract: A cover unit includes a first divisional cover, and a second divisional cover. The first divisional cover and second divisional cover include a first locking portion and second locking portion, respectively. The first locking portion and second locking portion are made of an elastomer. The first locking portion and second locking portion lock to one another to couple the first divisional cover to the second divisional cover, or vice versa. The first locking portion includes a prong-shaped main tab. The second locking portion includes a main bore into which the main tab is insertable. The main tab includes a main claw disposed on the leading-end side, and locked to the main bore to inhibit the main tab from coming off from the main bore.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2017
    Publication date: April 4, 2019
    Applicant: Sumitomo Riko Company Limited
    Inventors: Hiroyuki KONDO, Kenneth CARRIER, Koichiro IWANAGA
  • Patent number: D849522
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2019
    Assignee: Sumitomo Riko Company Limited
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Kondo, Koichiro Iwanaga, Kenneth Carrier