Patents by Inventor Mark Foohey

Mark Foohey 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).

  • Momentary contact rotary switch device
    Patent number: 8178800
    Abstract: A rotary switch for activating selected functions in a hand held device. One embodiment of the invention provides a rotary switch having a rotatable switch selector. Whenever the switch selector is rotated, it reduces the diameter of a torsion spring causing the torsion spring to contact a switch contact and signal a microprocessor to selectably power a particular circuit or a step in a routine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2012
    Assignee: Remicalm, LLC
    Inventors: Andrés Felipe Zuluaga, Michael Jonathan Smith, Mark Foohey, Darrell Cavness
  • Momentary contact rotary switch device
    Publication number: 20100155201
    Abstract: A rotary switch for activating selected functions in a hand held device. One embodiment of the invention provides a rotary switch having a rotatable switch selector. Whenever the switch selector is rotated, it reduces the diameter of a torsion spring causing the torsion spring to contact a switch contact and signal a microprocessor to selectably power a particular circuit or a step in a routine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2009
    Publication date: June 24, 2010
    Applicant: Remicalm LLC
    Inventors: Andrés Felipe Zuluaga, Michael Jonathan Smith, Mark Foohey, Darrell Cavness