Patents by Inventor Michael Westcott

Michael Westcott 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).

  • Publication number: 20240107210
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a speaker assembly (100) comprising a driver (120), a clamp (105), a retainer (118) and a compressible ring (116). The clamp (105) comprises a cavity (226) in which the driver (120) is located. The retainer (118) is configured to compress the compressible ring (116) against the clamp (105) at a pre-determined compression such that the driver (120) is manually pivotable within the cavity (226). The present disclosure also relates to a method (900) of manufacturing a speaker assembly (100).
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2022
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Mark Westcott, Michael L. Strange, Kurt Solland
  • Publication number: 20240080594
    Abstract: A speaker can have a main body with a generally spheroidal shape, which can be supported standing on its end. The speaker can include a subwoofer that faces forward. A plurality of mid-range drivers can be distributed around the sub-woofer, facing generally forward and radially outward. A plurality of tweeters can be distributed around the sub-woofer, facing generally forward and generally outward. The outer housing portion of the speaker can be covered with a fabric material. A user interface ring 162 can be touch sensitive to receive input, and can have a plurality of lights that can be illuminated separately to convey information to the user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 5, 2023
    Publication date: March 7, 2024
    Inventors: Timothy David Williamson, Peter Joseph Hamblin, Maximilian Vincent Wozniak, Robert James Wilson, Wilson E. Taylor, JR., Larry E. Hand, Mark Robert Westcott, Mark Edward Trainer, Ellie Rei Fukuda, Joel Robert Sietsema, Paul Michael Belanger, Matthew Patrick Lyons, Timothy Steven DeYoung, Werner Kirchmann, Ralph Wilhelm Hermann
  • Publication number: 20050249971
    Abstract: The invention is a thin film phosphor structure that can be processed on a substrate comprising glass or glass ceramic coated with thin film electrode strips at lower temperatures. The improved phosphor structure for use in a thick film dielectric electroluminescent display comprises a phosphor laminate of a blue light emitting phosphor thin film layer and a thin fluoride containing layer provided directly adjacent the phosphor thin film layer, wherein the fluoride containing layer is provided on the top and/or bottom of the phosphor thin film layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2003
    Publication date: November 10, 2005
    Inventors: Wu Li, Michael Westcott
  • Patent number: 5626407
    Abstract: An improved storage system for use in refrigerators is disclosed. The system includes a rack which can be supported from a wire or glass shelf in the refrigerator against the refrigerator's wall. The rack includes means for supporting a plurality of containers which could include trays, bottle holders or the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 1996
    Date of Patent: May 6, 1997
    Assignee: Emplast, Inc.
    Inventor: Michael Westcott
  • Patent number: D378792
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 1996
    Date of Patent: April 15, 1997
    Assignee: Emplast, Inc.
    Inventor: Michael Westcott
  • Patent number: D378821
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 1996
    Date of Patent: April 15, 1997
    Assignee: Emplast, Inc.
    Inventor: Michael Westcott
  • Patent number: D381562
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 1996
    Date of Patent: July 29, 1997
    Assignee: Emplast, Inc.
    Inventor: Michael Westcott
  • Patent number: D385287
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 1996
    Date of Patent: October 21, 1997
    Assignee: EMplast, Inc.
    Inventor: Michael Westcott