Patents by Inventor Richard Brian Clough

Richard Brian Clough 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: 20250098908
    Abstract: A dispenser includes a front panel that can be opaque, and a body that includes a sidewall extending from a rear wall. Further, the front panel is coupled to the body and an interior cavity is formed therebetween. The sidewall includes an illuminating portion and a viewing portion. The illuminating portion is translucent and the viewing portion is transparent. The viewing portion is located between the front panel and the rear wall and the viewing portion and the illuminating portion indicate a refill status.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2024
    Publication date: March 27, 2025
    Inventors: Christopher James Lang, Dean Philip Limbert, James John May, Martin Crofton, Richard Brian Clough, Robert Butler, Gracie McAlpine Kane
  • Patent number: 12185884
    Abstract: A dispenser includes a front panel that can be opaque, and a body that includes a sidewall extending from a rear wall. Further, the front panel is coupled to the body and an interior cavity is formed therebetween. The sidewall includes an illuminating portion and a viewing portion. The illuminating portion is translucent and the viewing portion is transparent. The viewing portion is located between the front panel and the rear wall and the viewing portion and the illuminating portion indicate a refill status.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2025
    Assignee: DEB IP LIMITED
    Inventors: Christopher James Lang, Dean Philip Limbert, James John May, Martin Crofton, Richard Brian Clough, Robert Butler, Grace McAlpine Kane
  • Patent number: 12029241
    Abstract: An electronic cigarette device includes an elongate main body including a power supply unit, electrical circuitry and a seating for a liquid reservoir. Front and back panels are slidably attached to the elongate main body and configured to move in the longitudinal direction between an extended position and a retracted position. The panels include connectors configured to slide on rail members in a longitudinal direction. The connectors include a movable portion that is movable relative to a fixed portion, and which allows movement of the panel in a direction that is transverse to the longitudinal axis of the rail members.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2024
    Assignee: JT International S.A.
    Inventors: Richard Brian Clough, Aled James, Kyle Adair
  • Patent number: 12004573
    Abstract: An electronic cigarette device has an elongate main body including a power supply unit, electrical circuitry and a seating for a liquid reservoir. Front and back panels are slidably attached to the elongate main body and configured to move in the longitudinal direction between an extended position and a retracted position. The panels include connectors configured to slide on rail members in a longitudinal direction. The connectors include a movable portion that is movable relative to a fixed portion, and which allows movement of the panel in a direction that is transverse to the longitudinal axis of the rail members.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: JT International S.A.
    Inventors: Richard Brian Clough, Stuart James King
  • Publication number: 20230115251
    Abstract: A dispenser includes a front panel that can be opaque, and a body that includes a sidewall extending from a rear wall. Further, the front panel is coupled to the body and an interior cavity is formed therebetween. The sidewall includes an illuminating portion and a viewing portion. The illuminating portion is translucent and the viewing portion is transparent. The viewing portion is located between the front panel and the rear wall and the viewing portion and the illuminating portion indicate a refill status.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2021
    Publication date: April 13, 2023
    Inventors: Christopher James Lang, Dean Philip Limbert, James John May, Martin Crofton, Richard Brian Clough, Robert Butler, Grace McAlpine Kane
  • Publication number: 20210059305
    Abstract: An electronic cigarette device has an elongate main body including a power supply unit, electrical circuitry and a seating for a liquid reservoir. Front and back panels are slidably attached to the elongate main body and configured to move in the longitudinal direction between an extended position and a retracted position. The panels include connectors configured to slide on rail members in a longitudinal direction. The connectors include a movable portion that is movable relative to a fixed portion, and which allows movement of the panel in a direction that is transverse to the longitudinal axis of the rail members.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2019
    Publication date: March 4, 2021
    Applicant: JT International S.A.
    Inventors: Richard Brian Clough, Stuart James King
  • Publication number: 20210022399
    Abstract: An electronic cigarette device includes an elongate main body including a power supply unit, electrical circuitry and a seating for a liquid reservoir. Front and back panels are slidably attached to the elongate main body and configured to move in the longitudinal direction between an extended position and a retracted position. The panels include connectors configured to slide on rail members in a longitudinal direction. The connectors include a movable portion that is movable relative to a fixed portion, and which allows movement of the panel in a direction that is transverse to the longitudinal axis of the rail members.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2019
    Publication date: January 28, 2021
    Applicant: JT International S.A.
    Inventors: Richard Brian Clough, Aled James, Kyle Adair
  • Patent number: 10477957
    Abstract: Aspects of the present invention are directed to an oral cleaning implements having a head and a handle. The implements distal end of the handle may be a tool adapted for removal of denture adhesive from dentures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2019
    Assignee: GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare (UK) IP Limited
    Inventors: Marcus James Blachford, Alexander James Brian, Richard Brian Clough
  • Patent number: 10071389
    Abstract: Disclosed is a dispensing device comprising a base unit and an articulated arm portion which extends from a part of the base unit, the base unit further comprises an actuation mechanism which includes a capacitive-type sensor for dispensing liquid and adapted to receive a refill unit insertible into the base unit in an inverted configuration with its outlet lowermost for the supply of liquid to the base unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2018
    Assignee: Reckitt Benckiser (Brands) Limited
    Inventors: Richard Brian Clough, Jacobus Simon Petrus Van Diepen
  • Publication number: 20180140084
    Abstract: Aspects of the present invention are directed to an oral cleaning implements having a head and a handle. The implements distal end of the handle may be a tool adapted for removal of denture adhesive from dentures.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2016
    Publication date: May 24, 2018
    Inventors: Marcus James BLACHFORD, Alexander James BRIAN, Richard Brian CLOUGH
  • Publication number: 20170065992
    Abstract: Disclosed is a dispensing device comprising a base unit and an articulated arm portion which extends from a part of the base unit, the base unit further comprises an actuation mechanism which includes a capacitive-type sensor for dispensing liquid and adapted to receive a refill unit insertible into the base unit in an inverted configuration with its outlet lowermost for the supply of liquid to the base unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2015
    Publication date: March 9, 2017
    Inventors: Richard Brian CLOUGH, Jacobus Simon Petrus VAN DIEPEN
  • Patent number: D765440
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2016
    Assignee: RECKITT BENCKISER (BRANDS) LIMITED
    Inventors: Richard Brian Clough, Jacobus Simon Petrus Van Diepen
  • Patent number: D771406
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: RECKITT BENCKISER (BRANDS) LIMITED
    Inventors: Richard Brian Clough, Jacobus Simon Petrus Van Diepen
  • Patent number: D788470
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2017
    Assignees: GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare UK IP Ltd, GlaxoSmithKline Asia Private Limited
    Inventors: Richard Brian Clough, Peter Kay, Amit Sabherwal
  • Patent number: D796208
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2017
    Assignee: GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare (UK) IP Limited
    Inventors: Alex Brian, Marcus Blachford, Richard Brian Clough
  • Patent number: D885656
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2020
    Assignee: JT International S.A.
    Inventors: Richard Brian Clough, Etienne Bougeot, Aled Meredydd James
  • Patent number: D895789
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2020
    Assignee: GSK Consumer Healthcare S.A.
    Inventors: Richard Brian Clough, Stuart James King, Alexander James Peacop
  • Patent number: D982929
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2023
    Assignee: S. C. JOHNSON & SON, INC.
    Inventors: Christopher James Lang, Dean Philip Limbert, James John May, Martin Crofton, Richard Brian Clough, Grace McAlpine Kane
  • Patent number: D1063439
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2025
    Assignee: DEB IP LIMITED
    Inventors: Christopher James Lang, Dean Philip Limbert, Robert Butler, James John May, Martin Crofton, Richard Brian Clough, Grace McAlpine Kane
  • Patent number: D1083435
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2025
    Assignee: DEB IP LIMITED
    Inventors: Christopher James Lang, Dean Philip Limbert, James John May, Martin Crofton, Richard Brian Clough, Grace McAlpine Kane