Patents by Inventor Michael Skillen

Michael Skillen 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: 8332009
    Abstract: A two-part sensor (1) comprising a first part comprising a sensing device (3) which senses information, a second part comprising a receiving device (5) which receives a measure of the information, and a connector (7) comprising at least one first portion (21) which is magnetic and is attached to one of the sensing device and the receiving device, and at least one second portion (23) which is magnetizable and is attached to an other of the sensing device and the receiving device, wherein the first portion and the second portion are connectable and disconnectable to connect and disconnect the sensing device and the receiving device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2012
    Assignee: Intelesens Limited
    Inventors: James Andrew McLaughlin, John McCune Anderson, Michael Skillen
  • Publication number: 20100160762
    Abstract: A two-part sensor (1) comprising a first part comprising a sensing device (3) which senses information, a second part comprising a receiving device (5) which receives a measure of the information, and a connector (7) comprising at least one first portion (21) which is magnetic and is attached to one of the sensing device and the receiving device, and at least one second portion (23) which is magnetisable and is attached to an other of the sensing device and the receiving device, wherein the first portion and the second portion are connectable and disconnectable to connect and disconnect the sensing device and the receiving device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2008
    Publication date: June 24, 2010
    Inventors: James Andrew McLaughlin, John McCune Anderson, Michael Skillen