Patents by Inventor Michael G. Ryan

Michael G. Ryan 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: 5815125
    Abstract: A satellite dish cover, especially suited for protecting a satellite dish assembly of standard construction, includes a sheet of material constructed and arranged for being disposed over the dish and feeder horn of the satellite dish assembly. The sheet has a main body panel which wraps around the dish and feeder horn of the satellite dish assembly and a secondary body panel which extends from the dish to the support of the satellite dish assembly. The main body panel has an outer end portion for receiving the feeder horn therein. A cinching mechanism is affixed to the end portion for cinching and tightening the main body panel about the dish and feeder horn of the satellite dish assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 1997
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Assignee: W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
    Inventors: David Z. Kelly, Michael G. Ryan
  • Patent number: 5488766
    Abstract: Weather-resistant electromagnetic radiation shielding materials and structures for electromagnetic interference attenuation for electronic equipment situated in unshielded outdoor housings are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 1994
    Date of Patent: February 6, 1996
    Assignee: W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Gerry, David Z. Kelly, Michael G. Ryan, Thomas E. Dykes, Robert Sassa
  • Patent number: 5401901
    Abstract: Weather-resistant electromagnetic radiation shielding materials and structures for electromagnetic interference attenuation for electronic equipment situated in unshielded outdoor housings are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 1991
    Date of Patent: March 28, 1995
    Assignee: W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Gerry, David Z. Kelly, Michael G. Ryan, Thomas E. Dykes, Robert Sassa
  • Patent number: 5126185
    Abstract: A sealing tape for sealing the gaps between the edge of an opening in an aircraft fuselage and the lid closing said opening comprising a sealing tape that is a one-piece porous polymeric material having a relatively wide flat portion and a narrower enlarged bulb portion. In addition, the porous polymeric material may be filled or plated with metal powder or filings so that the one-piece sealing tape is rendered conductive.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 1990
    Date of Patent: June 30, 1992
    Assignee: W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
    Inventors: Patrick Forrest, Ralf Tillmanns, Wolfgang Walter, Thomas E. Dykes, Jr., Michael G. Ryan
  • Patent number: 4513613
    Abstract: An inspection system for detecting the presence of debris on ceramic green sheets prior to screening. The sheets are deposited on a planar stage using a pick-up head. The pick-up head carries a sensor to determine whether or not debris adhering to the head, the sheet or the stage is presenting a non-planar sheet surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 1983
    Date of Patent: April 30, 1985
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Yves Darves-Bornoz, George E. Melvin, Michael G. Ryan, Dennis L. Saylor
  • Patent number: D387356
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 9, 1997
    Assignee: W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
    Inventors: David Z. Kelly, Michael G. Ryan
  • Patent number: D402990
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 22, 1998
    Assignee: W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.
    Inventors: David Z. Kelly, Michael G. Ryan