Patents by Inventor Larry Babb

Larry Babb 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).

  • CAMERA MANIPULATING DEVICE FOR VIDEO INSPECTION SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20110169940
    Abstract: A camera manipulating device for a camera attached to a cable includes a first member, a second member, and a connecting member disposed therebetween. The first member is attached to the camera so that the camera moves with the first member. The second member is rotatably mounted over the cable. The camera is movable in a first plane when the connecting member defines an angle relative to the second member. The camera is movable in a second plane perpendicular to the first plane when the second member is rotated around the cable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2010
    Publication date: July 14, 2011
    Applicant: EMERSON ELECTRIC CO.
    Inventor: Larry Babb
  • REEL FRAMES FOR REMOTE VIDEO INSPECTION SYSTEMS
    Publication number: 20110108654
    Abstract: A frame assembly for a cable reel includes a lower support frame for rotatably supporting a drum and an upper support member attached to the lower support frame. The upper support member is disposed above the drum and defines a planar top surface when the upper support member is in the working position. The upper support member may be configured to form a folding seat for a user, a drawer for storage and/or a platform for placing a device thereon.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2009
    Publication date: May 12, 2011
    Applicant: Emerson Electric Co.
    Inventors: Larry Babb, John R. Dunkin
  • Drain cleaning apparatus
    Publication number: 20050193509
    Abstract: Drain cleaning apparatus comprises a housing in which a drain cleaning cable is coiled and from which the cable is displaced for introducing an outer end of the cable into a drain to be cleaned. The housing is stationary and the cable is rotated about its axis relative to the housing by a drive motor coupled to an inner end of the cable. A manually operable cable feeding device can be coupled with the housing for feeding the cable outwardly and inwardly relative to the housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2004
    Publication date: September 8, 2005
    Inventors: Michael Rutkowski, Larry Babb
  • Display housing for a remote visual inspection device
    Patent number: D573042
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2008
    Assignee: Emerson Electric Co.
    Inventors: Jay P. Gatz, Scott Aiello, Timothy Montbach, Clifford Duff, Larry Babb
  • Display housing for a remote visual inspection device
    Patent number: D573903
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2008
    Assignee: Emerson Electric Co.
    Inventors: Jay P. Gatz, Scott Aiello, Timothy Montbach, Clifford Duff, Larry Babb
  • Display housing for a remote visual inspection device
    Patent number: D578906
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2008
    Assignee: Emerson Electric Co.
    Inventors: Jay P. Gatz, Scott Aiello, Timothy Montbach, Clifford Duff, Larry Babb
  • Hand held drain cleaning apparatus
    Patent number: D582108
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2008
    Assignee: Emerson Electric Co.
    Inventors: Clifford Duff, Jon R. Dunkin, Larry Babb
  • Display housing for remote inspection device
    Patent number: D594361
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2009
    Assignee: Perceptron, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey John Miller, Tye L. Newman, Paul J. Eckhoff, Larry Babb, Brian Harvanec