Patents by Inventor Nathan Nicholson

Nathan Nicholson 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: 20250122950
    Abstract: A device for a valve actuator directed to an integrated assembly having an electrical position indicator and mechanical position indicator is provided. The electrical position indicator and the mechanical position indicator are coupled together along a shaft. An actuator output gear is positioned adjacent to the shaft. The shaft includes a first end having the electrical position indicator, and a second end having the mechanical position indicator. A gear is positioned on the shaft between the electrical position indicator and the mechanical position indicator. The device further includes a slip clutch. A housing that surrounds the actuator output gear and the shaft is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2024
    Publication date: April 17, 2025
    Applicant: Tri-Tec Manufacturing, LLC
    Inventors: Gregory James CHAMPOUX, Jeffrey Edward IP, Nathan NICHOLSON, Noah John CLEARY
  • Patent number: 11160369
    Abstract: A shelf system (1) comprises: a frame (5) for forming at least one shelf (70), and a plurality of primary and secondary rails (40, 50). The frame comprises a plurality of mounting portions (20, 30), to each of which at least one of a primary rail (40) and a secondary rail (50) is removably mountable to form lanes of different widths. Each lane includes a primary rail on one side and a secondary rail on the other side for supporting and guiding at least one item (60) in the lane, and the primary rails each comprise at least one sensor (700) for sensing the item (60) in the lane.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2021
    Assignee: Supply Point Systems Limited
    Inventors: Christopher Marriott, Iain Clark, David Prior, Christopher Benwell, Robert Bunce, Nathan Nicholson
  • Publication number: 20200275775
    Abstract: A shelf system (1) comprises: a frame (5) for forming at least one shelf (70), and a plurality of primary and secondary rails (40, 50). The frame comprises a plurality of mounting portions (20, 30), to each of which at least one of a primary rail (40) and a secondary rail (50) is removably mountable to form lanes of different widths. Each lane includes a primary rail on one side and a secondary rail on the other side for supporting and guiding at least one item (60) in the lane, and the primary rails each comprise at least one sensor (700) for sensing the item (60) in the lane.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2018
    Publication date: September 3, 2020
    Inventors: Christopher Marriott, Iain Clark, David Prior, Christopher Benwell, Robert Bunce, Nathan Nicholson