Patents by Inventor Michael Winston Brough

Michael Winston Brough 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: 8944259
    Abstract: A knife storage block comprising a housing block having one or more apertures for accommodating a knife blade, and a security means. The security means is able to adopt a first, opened position in which knives can be removed from the housing block, and a second, closed position in which knives cannot be removed from the housing block. Also described is a knife storage assembly comprising such a knife storage block and one or more knives.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2015
    Inventor: Michael Winston Brough
  • Publication number: 20120324740
    Abstract: A knife storage block comprising a housing block having one or more apertures for accommodating a knife blade, and a security means. The security means is able to adopt a first, opened position in which knives can be removed from the housing block, and a second, closed position in which knives cannot be removed from the housing block. Also described is a knife storage assembly comprising such a knife storage block and one or more knives.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2011
    Publication date: December 27, 2012
    Inventor: Michael Winston Brough