Patents by Inventor Matthew Macindoe

Matthew Macindoe 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).

  • Patent number: 7987622
    Abstract: An apparatus for installing an advertising sign is disclosed. The apparatus comprises a support structure; a lifting system fixed to the support structure; a top rail supported on the lifting system such that the top rail can be raised and lowered between a lowered mounting position and a raised display position; and a bottom rail fixed to the support structure. The lifting system comprises a cord operable to raise the top rail to the upper display position. The top rail comprises a longitudinally extending channel adapted to engage a top periphery of an advertising sign, and the bottom rail comprises a longitudinally extending channel adapted to engage a bottom periphery of an advertising sign. A method for installing an advertising sign is also disclosed. A system and a method of retaining a flexible sheet are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2011
    Assignee: Tiffin Metal Products Co.
    Inventors: John Dunlop Pitt, Matthew Macindoe, Alan Suttie
  • Publication number: 20090206228
    Abstract: An apparatus for installing an advertising sign is disclosed. The apparatus comprises a support structure; a lifting system fixed to the support structure; a top rail supported on the lifting system such that the top rail can be raised and lowered between a lowered mounting position and a raised display position; and a bottom rail fixed to the support structure. The lifting system comprises a cord operable to raise the top rail to the upper display position. The top rail comprises a longitudinally extending channel adapted to engage a top periphery of an advertising sign, and the bottom rail comprises a longitudinally extending channel adapted to engage a bottom periphery of an advertising sign. A method for installing an advertising sign is also disclosed. A system and a method of retaining a flexible sheet are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2008
    Publication date: August 20, 2009
    Applicant: Agripa Holdings Limited
    Inventors: John Dunlop Pitt, Matthew Macindoe, Alan Suttie
  • Patent number: D604855
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2009
    Assignee: PWB Health Ltd.
    Inventors: Morven A Shearlaw, Matthew Macindoe, Robin Andrew Sayer