Patents by Inventor Mark A. THIRY

Mark A. THIRY 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).

  • SPACER ARM CORONA SHIELD
    Publication number: 20260074500
    Abstract: A spacer to hold an electrical cable is provided. The spacer includes a first clamp segment, a second clamp segment, and a hinge connecting the first clamp segment and the second clamp segment and permitting relative movement between the first clamp segment and the second clamp segment from an open position, wherein the first clamp segment and the second clamp segment do not hold the electrical cable, to a closed position, wherein the first clamp segment and the second clamp segment hold the electrical cable. The spacer also includes a corona shield extending from the first clamp segment to the second clamp segment and covering the hinge when the first clamp segment and the second clamp segment are in the open position and when the first clamp segment and the second clamp segment are in the closed position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 17, 2025
    Publication date: March 12, 2026
    Inventors: Mark A. THIRY, Jay D. DUFFY
  • Spacer arm corona shield
    Patent number: 12476447
    Abstract: A spacer to hold an electrical cable is provided. The spacer includes a first clamp segment, a second clamp segment, and a hinge connecting the first clamp segment and the second clamp segment and permitting relative movement between the first clamp segment and the second clamp segment from an open position, wherein the first clamp segment and the second clamp segment do not hold the electrical cable, to a closed position, wherein the first clamp segment and the second clamp segment hold the electrical cable. The spacer also includes a corona shield extending from the first clamp segment to the second clamp segment and covering the hinge when the first clamp segment and the second clamp segment are in the open position and when the first clamp segment and the second clamp segment are in the closed position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2025
    Assignee: Preformed Line Products Co.
    Inventors: Mark A. Thiry, Jay D. Duffy
  • SPACER ARM CORONA SHIELD
    Publication number: 20240072526
    Abstract: A spacer to hold an electrical cable is provided. The spacer includes a first clamp segment, a second clamp segment, and a hinge connecting the first clamp segment and the second clamp segment and permitting relative movement between the first clamp segment and the second clamp segment from an open position, wherein the first clamp segment and the second clamp segment do not hold the electrical cable, to a closed position, wherein the first clamp segment and the second clamp segment hold the electrical cable. The spacer also includes a corona shield extending from the first clamp segment to the second clamp segment and covering the hinge when the first clamp segment and the second clamp segment are in the open position and when the first clamp segment and the second clamp segment are in the closed position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2022
    Publication date: February 29, 2024
    Inventors: Mark A. THIRY, Jay D. DUFFY