Patents by Inventor Nick Atkins

Nick Atkins 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).

  • Pressure control device
    Patent number: 10837253
    Abstract: A pressure control device for sealing a conduit comprises a seal element comprising an elastomer, the seal element defining a seal element external surface portion, the seal element external surface portion defining an external perimeter. The external perimeter is adapted to increase as an environmental temperature increases, such that, in use, an increase in the environmental temperature can move the seal element external surface portion into engagement with the conduit or, once engaged with the conduit or if already engaged with the conduit, can create an improved seal with the conduit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2020
    Assignee: RUBBERATKINS LIMITED
    Inventors: Nick Atkins, Craig Spalding, Vijay Avanashiappan
  • IMPROVED PRESSURE CONTROL DEVICE
    Publication number: 20170342796
    Abstract: A pressure control device for sealing a conduit is described. The pressure control device comprises a seal element comprising an elastomer, the seal element defining a seal element external surface portion, the seal element external surface portion defining an external perimeter. The external perimeter is adapted to increase as an environmental temperature increases, such that, in use, an increase in the environmental temperature can move the seal element external surface portion into engagement with the conduit or, once engaged with the conduit or if already engaged with the conduit, can create an improved seal with the conduit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2015
    Publication date: November 30, 2017
    Inventors: Nick Atkins, Craig Spalding, Vijay Avanashiappan