Patents by Inventor Kevin Melia

Kevin Melia 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).

  • Oval port seal and method used for an optical fiber cable closure
    Patent number: 5426715
    Abstract: The invention provides for a cold applied oval port seal particularly useful for sealing optical fiber cables. The closure includes two shell members which fit together to define the enclosure edge wedge seals and internal flexible fingers to locate the optical fibers, restrain movement of the sealing material, and provide strain relief along the longitudinal axis of the cables.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 1993
    Date of Patent: June 20, 1995
    Assignee: Raychem Corporation
    Inventors: Marc Moisson, Kevin Melia, Mark McCall, Mathew Steinberg, David Wittmeier, Jeff Haller, Lowell Koht