Patents by Inventor Lee Gibson

Lee Gibson 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: 20220127827
    Abstract: A nozzle cap spacer for a hydrant nozzle cap includes a spacer body defining an outer edge and an inner edge, the inner edge defining an opening formed through a center of the spacer body; and a leak path notch formed in the spacer body, the leak path notch extending radially inward from the outer edge of the spacer body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2022
    Publication date: April 28, 2022
    Inventors: Daryl Lee Gibson, Bruce Robertson, Mohammad Hassan Sobhani
  • Patent number: 11309624
    Abstract: A nozzle cap includes a cap body defining a first body end and a second body end, the cap body defining a circumferential wall extending from the first body end towards the second body end; an antenna cover circumferentially overlapping a portion of the circumferential wall, the antenna cover defining an inner cover surface facing the circumferential wall, an antenna cavity defined between the inner cover surface and the portion of the circumferential wall; and an antenna printed circuit board (“PCB”) strip positioned within the antenna cavity, the antenna PCB strip secured in facing engagement with the inner cover surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2022
    Assignee: Mueller International, LLC
    Inventors: Daryl Lee Gibson, William Mark O'Brien, Andrew Wallace, David James Carlos Dunn, Spencer L. Webb, Lian Jie Zhao, Igor Gorban, Mohammad Hassan Sobhani
  • Patent number: 11296403
    Abstract: A nozzle cap assembly includes a nozzle cap housing configured to mount on a hydrant, the nozzle cap housing defining an upper rim and a lower rim, the nozzle cap housing defining an interior cavity extending inward from the upper rim toward the lower rim, the nozzle cap housing defining an antenna mounting portion extending from the upper rim toward the lower rim; an antenna cover mounted on the nozzle cap housing, the antenna cover positioned over at least a portion of the antenna mounting portion, the antenna cover defining an inner cover surface facing the antenna mounting portion, an antenna cover cavity at least partially defined between the inner cover surface and the antenna mounting portion; and an antenna assembly positioned in the antenna cover cavity, the antenna assembly secured to the inner cover surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2022
    Assignee: Mueller International, LLC
    Inventors: Daryl Lee Gibson, Jorge Isaac Ortiz, David James Carlos Dunn, Yanlong Li, Jesse Alvin Faunce
  • Patent number: 11255742
    Abstract: A monitoring device for a pipe system includes a housing defining a mounting surface and a pair of mounting receptacles on a mounting side, the housing configured to mount on an exterior surface of a pipe element of the pipe system, the housing including a housing body defining a wet compartment intersecting the mounting surface; a tamper-resistant housing fastener configured to resist unfastening without a special removal tool; and a strap assembly including a mounting tab, the strap assembly secured to the housing by receiving the housing fastener through the mounting tab and within a first mounting receptacle of the pair of mounting receptacles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2022
    Assignee: Mueller International, LLC
    Inventors: Daryl Lee Gibson, David James Carlos Dunn
  • Patent number: 11248367
    Abstract: Example aspects of a nozzle cap spacer for a hydrant nozzle cap, a spaced nozzle cap assembly, and a method for adjusting a rotational indexing of a nozzle cap are disclosed. The nozzle cap spacer for a hydrant nozzle cap can comprise a spacer body defining an outer body edge; and a resilient first spacer spring arm extending from the outer body edge, wherein the first spacer spring arm is biased away from the spacer body in an extended orientation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 15, 2022
    Assignee: Mueller International, LLC
    Inventors: Daryl Lee Gibson, Bruce Robertson, Mohammad Hassan Sobhani
  • Publication number: 20220022597
    Abstract: A sole structure for an article of footwear includes an outsole defining a ground-contacting surface, a midsole disposed between the outsole and the upper, and a plate attached to the midsole and defining a recess extending in a direction away from the outsole and toward the upper, the recess including a first retainer. The sole structure further includes a first cushion having a first portion received within the recess, the first portion engaging the first retainer to maintain a desired position of the first cushion relative to the plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2020
    Publication date: January 27, 2022
    Applicant: NIKE, Inc.
    Inventors: Matt R. Bowman, Lee Gibson, Joël Ryp Greenspan, Dylan Petrenka
  • Publication number: 20210355661
    Abstract: Example aspects of a nozzle cap adapter, a nozzle cap assembly, and a method for method for mounting a nozzle cap to a fire hydrant nozzle are disclosed. The nozzle cap adapter can comprise an adapter ring defining a first adapter ring end, a second adapter ring end opposite the first adapter ring end, and an interior void extending from the first adapter ring end to the second adapter ring end; a nozzle connector extending from the second end of the adapter ring, the nozzle connector configured to rotatably engage a fire hydrant nozzle; and a latch coupled to the adapter ring and configured to removably lock the nozzle cap adapter onto the fire hydrant nozzle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2020
    Publication date: November 18, 2021
    Inventors: Daryl Lee Gibson, Timofey Sitnikov, Paul S. Gifford
  • Publication number: 20210318195
    Abstract: A pressure monitoring system for a wet barrel hydrant includes an outer housing defining a sidewall shell and a cap coupled to the sidewall shell; a sensor housing defining a connector, a housing cavity, and an opening formed through the sensor housing and allowing access to the housing cavity, the connector configured to couple the pressure monitoring system to a wet barrel hydrant; and a base assembly coupled to the sidewall shell and defining a central support and a cylindrical wall, the cylindrical wall extending from the central support towards the cap, the sensor housing coupled to the central support opposite the cylindrical wall.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2021
    Publication date: October 14, 2021
    Inventors: Carlos Stephen Moreno, Timofey Sitnikov, Paul S. Gifford, Daryl Lee Gibson, Diego Aguilera
  • Publication number: 20210277635
    Abstract: Example aspects of a nozzle cap spacer for a hydrant nozzle cap, a spaced nozzle cap assembly, and a method for adjusting a rotational indexing of a nozzle cap are disclosed. The nozzle cap spacer for a hydrant nozzle cap can comprise a spacer body defining an outer body edge; and a resilient first spacer spring arm extending from the outer body edge, wherein the first spacer spring arm is biased away from the spacer body in an extended orientation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2020
    Publication date: September 9, 2021
    Inventors: Daryl Lee Gibson, Bruce Robertson, Mohammad Hassan Sobhani
  • Publication number: 20210247261
    Abstract: Example aspects of a nozzle cap for a fire hydrant and a method of detecting a leak in a fluid system are disclosed. The nozzle cap for a fire hydrant can include an outer housing defining a first end, a second end opposite the first end, and a substantially circumferential wall extending from the first end to the second end; an antenna coupled to the substantially circumferential wall of the outer housing; a cap cover coupled to the outer housing at the first end; and an inner housing coupled to the outer housing at the second end.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2021
    Publication date: August 12, 2021
    Inventors: Daryl Lee Gibson, William Mark O'Brien, Sebastien Perrier, Paul S. Gifford
  • Patent number: D927844
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2021
    Assignee: NIKE, Inc.
    Inventors: Lee Gibson, Colin Behr
  • Patent number: D929119
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 31, 2021
    Assignee: NIKE, Inc.
    Inventor: Lee Gibson
  • Patent number: D932763
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2021
    Assignee: NIKE, Inc.
    Inventor: Lee Gibson
  • Patent number: D934538
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2021
    Assignee: NIKE, Inc.
    Inventors: Dylan Petrenka, Lee Gibson, Joël Ryp Greenspan
  • Patent number: D943988
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2022
    Assignee: NIKE, Inc.
    Inventor: Lee Gibson
  • Patent number: D948186
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2022
    Assignee: NIKE, Inc.
    Inventor: Lee Gibson
  • Patent number: D948187
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2022
    Assignee: NIKE, Inc.
    Inventor: Lee Gibson
  • Patent number: D948188
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2022
    Assignee: NIKE, Inc.
    Inventor: Lee Gibson
  • Patent number: D948198
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2022
    Assignee: NIKE, Inc.
    Inventor: Lee Gibson
  • Patent number: D950908
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
    Assignee: NIKE, Inc.
    Inventor: Lee Gibson