Patents by Inventor Kenny Scott

Kenny Scott 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: 20190071827
    Abstract: The present invention provides a barrier comprising a plurality of individual barrier units in a linear arrangement and a relatively rigid energy transfer means wherein the energy transfer means comprises at least one continuous member extending along the length of the plurality of individual barrier units that is connected to each individual barrier unit in the plurality, such that when a force is applied to one individual barrier unit in the plurality, the energy transfer means transfers part of the energy associated with the applied force to other individual barrier units in the plurality of individual barrier units. Also provided is the use of such a barrier to resist vehicle ramming attacks, a method of deploying such a barrier and a kit containing the components of such a barrier.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2016
    Publication date: March 7, 2019
    Inventors: Kenny SCOTT, Mike PICKUP
  • Publication number: 20180179714
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a foldable barrier structure comprising a compartment bounded by a pair of opposed side walls and a pair of opposed end walls, at least one pair of opposed side or end walls being formed from a flexible, foldable material incorporating a stiffening element and a means for receiving a hinge member which permits folding of a central region of each opposed side or end wall of the at least one pair of side or end walls.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2018
    Publication date: June 28, 2018
    Inventors: Mike Pickup, Kenny SCOTT
  • Patent number: 9970169
    Abstract: The present invention provides a flood defense barrier comprising a first plurality of individual compartments connected by a first, non-releasable fastening means, wherein the plurality of individual compartments comprises at least one second, releasable, fastening means effective for releasably fastening the first plurality of individual compartments to a second plurality of individual compartments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2018
    Assignee: HESCO BASTION LTD.
    Inventors: Mike Pickup, Kenny Scott
  • Patent number: 9932716
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a foldable barrier structure comprising a compartment bounded by a pair of opposed side walls and a pair of opposed end walls, at least one pair of opposed side or end walls being formed from a flexible, foldable material incorporating a stiffening element and a means for receiving a hinge member which permits folding of a central region of each opposed side or end wall of the at least one pair of side or end walls.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2018
    Assignee: HESCO BASTION LTD.
    Inventors: Mike Pickup, Kenny Scott
  • Publication number: 20180044057
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a gabion deployment platform for storing a folded multi-compartment gabion and from which the gabion can be deployed, the deployment platform comprising: a base element for supporting the folded multi-compartmental gabion, the base element comprising a first member configured to extend along at least a part of a first side of said folded multi-compartment gabion, and a second member, extending transversely from said first member, said second member configured to extend along at least a part of a second side of said folded multi-compartmental gabion; and at least one retaining element, coupled at a first end thereof to said base element, said at least one retaining element being releasably attached, connected or retentively engaged, at least at one point of said at least one retaining element, by way of at least one releasable attaching, connecting or retentive engaging means, to a portion of a compartment of said folded multi-compartment gabion, said at least one retaining ele
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2017
    Publication date: February 15, 2018
    Inventor: Kenny Scott
  • Patent number: 9868565
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a gabion deployment platform for storing a folded multi-compartment gabion and from which the gabion can be deployed, the deployment platform comprising: a base element for supporting the folded multi-compartmental gabion, the base element comprising a first member configured to extend along at least a part of a first side of said folded multi-compartment gabion, and a second member, extending transversely from said first member, said second member configured to extend along at least a part of a second side of said folded multi-compartmental gabion; and at least one retaining element, coupled at a first end thereof to said base element, said at least one retaining element being releasably attached, connected or retentively engaged, at least at one point of said at least one retaining element, by way of at least one releasable attaching, connecting or retentive engaging means, to a portion of a compartment of said folded multi-compartment gabion, said at least one retaining ele
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 16, 2018
    Assignee: Hesco Bastion Limited
    Inventor: Kenny Scott
  • Patent number: 9481970
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a gabion comprising opposed first and second side walls connected together at spaced intervals along the length of the gabion by a plurality of partition walls, the first and second side walls comprising open framework panels, and wherein the first side wall is lined with a first lining material comprising a layer of a sheet material, the sheet material having a relatively low water permeability compared with an unlined open framework panel, and further wherein the second side wall is lined with a second lining material having a higher water permeability than the first lining material. The present invention also relates to a multi-compartmental gabion having similar features. The present invention also relates to a water containment system comprising a gabion or multi-compartmental gabion according to the invention. The present invention also relates to a method of deploying a water containment system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2016
    Assignee: HESCO BASTION LIMITED
    Inventor: Kenny Scott
  • Publication number: 20160201282
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a foldable barrier structure comprising a compartment bounded by a pair of opposed side walls and a pair of opposed end walls, at least one pair of opposed side or end walls being formed from a flexible, foldable material incorporating a stiffening element and a means for receiving a hinge member which permits folding of a central region of each opposed side or end wall of the at least one pair of side or end walls.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2014
    Publication date: July 14, 2016
    Inventors: Mike PICKUP, Kenny SCOTT
  • Publication number: 20160194844
    Abstract: The present invention provides a flood defence barrier comprising a first plurality of individual compartments connected by a first, non-releasable fastening means, wherein the plurality of individual compartments comprises at least one second, releasable, fastening means effective for releasably fastening the first plurality of individual compartments to a second plurality of individual compartments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2014
    Publication date: July 7, 2016
    Inventors: Mike PICKUP, Kenny SCOTT
  • Publication number: 20150204039
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a gabion comprising opposed first and second side walls connected together at spaced intervals along the length of the gabion by a plurality of partition walls, the first and second side walls comprising open framework panels, and wherein the first side wall is lined with a first lining material comprising a layer of a sheet material, the sheet material having a relatively low water permeability compared with an unlined open framework panel, and further wherein the second side wall is lined with a second lining material having a higher water permeability than the first lining material. The present invention also relates to a multi-compartmental gabion having similar features. The present invention also relates to a water containment system comprising a gabion or multi-compartmental gabion according to the invention. The present invention also relates to a method of deploying a water containment system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2013
    Publication date: July 23, 2015
    Inventor: Kenny Scott
  • Publication number: 20150016896
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a gabion deployment platform for storing a folded multi-compartment gabion and from which the gabion can be deployed, the deployment platform comprising: a base element for supporting the folded multi-compartmental gabion, the base element comprising a first member configured to extend along at least a part of a first side of said folded multi-compartment gabion, and a second member, extending transversely from said first member, said second member configured to extend along at least a part of a second side of said folded multi-compartmental gabion; and at least one retaining element, coupled at a first end thereof to said base element, said at least one retaining element being releasably attached, connected or retentively engaged, at least at one point of said at least one retaining element, by way of at least one releasable attaching, connecting or retentive engaging means, to a portion of a compartment of said folded multi-compartment gabion, said at least one retaining ele
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2012
    Publication date: January 15, 2015
    Inventor: Kenny Scott