Patents by Inventor Kevin Nakasone

Kevin Nakasone 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).

  • Closure, combination container and closure system, and method of using the same
    Patent number: 11753214
    Abstract: The present application is directed to a closure for a container having a generally annular neck defining a container opening having a central axis, the closure including: an annular top wall having opposed inner and outer surfaces; a generally annular skirt extending downwardly from the inner surface of the top wall, the generally annular skirt having opposed outer and inner surfaces; and an elastic annular seal member extending downwardly from an inner surface of the top wall, the annular seal member adapted to engage the inner surface of the neck of the container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: SAINT-GOBAIN PERFORMANCE PLASTICS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Eric Buchovecky, Michael J. McCabe, Hy B. Nguyen, Robert Steven Murphy, Kevin Nakasone
  • Poppet, assembly, and methods of assembling and using the same
    Patent number: 11731219
    Abstract: A poppet including a single-piece, unitary body defining a plurality of discrete sealing surfaces and a mechanical attachment configured to engage the body with a piston of a valve assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2023
    Assignee: SAINT-GOBAIN PERFORMANCE PLASTICS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Hy B. Nguyen, Kevin Nakasone
  • CLOSURE, COMBINATION CONTAINER AND CLOSURE SYSTEM, AND METHOD OF USING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20220033147
    Abstract: The present application is directed to a closure for a container having a generally annular neck defining a container opening having a central axis, the closure including: an annular top wall having opposed inner and outer surfaces; a generally annular skirt extending downwardly from the inner surface of the top wall, the generally annular skirt having opposed outer and inner surfaces; and an elastic annular seal member extending downwardly from an inner surface of the top wall, the annular seal member adapted to engage the inner surface of the neck of the container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2021
    Publication date: February 3, 2022
    Inventors: Eric BUCHOVECKY, Michael J. MCCABE, Hy B. NGUYEN, Robert Steven MURPHY, Kevin NAKASONE
  • POPPET, ASSEMBLY, AND METHODS OF ASSEMBLING AND USING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20210187675
    Abstract: A poppet including a single-piece, unitary body defining a plurality of discrete sealing surfaces and a mechanical attachment configured to engage the body with a piston of a valve assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2020
    Publication date: June 24, 2021
    Inventors: Hy B. Nguyen, Kevin Nakasone