Patents by Inventor Neil Jackson

Neil Jackson 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).

  • Earth busbar
    Patent number: 8894429
    Abstract: A device for use with a printed circuit board, PCB, is provided. The device is arranged to electrically connect to a component on the PCB. The device comprises a first layer having a first hole therethrough and a second layer having a second hole therethrough. The second hole is arranged to receive a connector to connect the device to the PCB. Each of the first and second holes has a width in the plane of the respective first or second layer. The first and second holes are substantially coaxial. The width of the first hole is greater than the width of the second hole. Thus proper electrical clearance is provided between the component on the PCB an the device when the connector is not present.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2014
    Assignee: Control Techniques Ltd
    Inventor: Neil Jackson
  • Enclosure
    Publication number: 20130258564
    Abstract: The invention relates to an enclosure 100 for a drive unit. The enclosure 100 has a plurality of faces and is arranged to house components. A first face of said plurality of faces comprises an outer portion and at least one recessed portion. A first projection is provided projecting from a recessed portion of the first face. Furthermore, the first projection is arranged for engagement with a structure to which the enclosure 100 is to be mounted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2013
    Publication date: October 3, 2013
    Applicant: CONTROL TECHNIQUES LTD
    Inventor: Neil Jackson
  • EARTH BUSBAR
    Publication number: 20130115789
    Abstract: A device for use with a printed circuit board, PCB, is provided. The device is arranged to electrically connect to a component on the PCB. The device comprises a first layer having a first hole therethrough and a second layer having a second hole therethrough. The second hole is arranged to receive a connector to connect the device to the PCB. Each of the first and second holes has a width in the plane of the respective first or second layer. The first and second holes are substantially coaxial. The width of the first hole is greater than the width of the second hole. Thus proper electrical clearance is provided between the component on the PCB an the device when the connector is not present.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2012
    Publication date: May 9, 2013
    Inventor: Neil Jackson
  • Weigh scale
    Patent number: D743823
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2015
    Assignee: ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.
    Inventors: Ian Taylor, Anita Brinsdon, Neil Jackson
  • Microwave with air fryer or portion thereof
    Patent number: D1124752
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2025
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2026
    Assignee: SharkNinja Operating LLC
    Inventors: Sean Dorsey, Neil Jackson, Ed Brown, Christopher Meyer-Rassow, Eric Holzer, Kevin O'Malley, Wynn Roberts