Patents by Inventor Nicki Sutton

Nicki Sutton 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: 10786911
    Abstract: A knife (10) having a body (16) with a handle (14) and a blade (12), the blade having two sides (22), an upper edge (18) and a sharp lower edge (20) for cutting, the body having an upper side which includes at least two indentations (42, 48) which are spaced apart from one another, wherein at least one of the indentations is formed in the upper edge of the blade.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2020
    Assignee: DKB HOUSEHOLD UK LIMITED
    Inventors: Andrew Wynne, Andrew Stockdale, Nicki Sutton, James Davies
  • Publication number: 20190176350
    Abstract: A knife (10) having a body (16) with a handle (14) and a blade (12), the blade having two sides (22), an upper edge (18) and a sharp lower edge (20) for cutting, the body having an upper side which includes at least two indentations (42, 48) which are spaced apart from one another, wherein at least one of the indentations is formed in the upper edge of the blade.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2017
    Publication date: June 13, 2019
    Inventors: Andrew Wynne, Andrew Stockdale, Nicki Sutton, James Davies
  • Patent number: 7473397
    Abstract: A device for analysis of a sample, the device comprising: a first layer having a network of passages and chambers through which fluid is caused to flow during analysis; a second layer in which a plurality of chambers are formed, the chambers containing fluids for use in the analysis; an inlet in either the first or the second layer into which a sample to be analysed can, in use, be placed, and a third layer providing a frangible fluid seal between the chambers of the second layer and the network of the first layer so that, in use, a break in the third layer permits fluid from a chamber in the second layer to pass into the network of the first layer to enable analysis of the sample to be carried out.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2002
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2009
    Assignee: The Technology Partnership PLC
    Inventors: Neil Griffin, Nicki Sutton, Allan Carmichael, Sam Charles William Hyde, John Matthew Somerville
  • Publication number: 20050272169
    Abstract: A device for analysis of a sample, the device comprising: a first layer having a network of passages and chambers through which fluid is caused to flow during analysis; a second layer in which a plurality of chambers are formed, the chambers containing fluids for use in the analysis; an inlet in either the first or the second layer into which a sample to be analysed can, in use, be placed, and a third layer providing a frangible fluid seal between the chambers of the second layer and the network of the first layer so that, in use, a break in the third layer permits fluid from a chamber in the second layer to pass into the network of the first layer to enable analysis of the sample to be carried out.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2002
    Publication date: December 8, 2005
    Applicant: The Technology Partnership PLC
    Inventors: Neil Griffin, Nicki Sutton, Allan Carmichael, Sam Hyde, John Somerville