Patents by Inventor Russell Read

Russell Read 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: 20140086665
    Abstract: A rail system for supporting equipment in a rack is disclosed. The rail system may include: a first support rail assembly extending between a pair of vertical columns; a second support rail assembly extending between a different pair of vertical columns. Each support rail assembly may include: a support rail having opposite ends; aligners configured to align the opposite ends of the support rail with apertures of vertical columns; and mounting plates configured to removably secure the aligners to the opposite ends of the support rail. At least one mounting plate may be further configured to define at least one receiving portion for receiving a fastener for securing an equipment supportable in the rack.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2013
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Applicant: NETAPP, INC.
    Inventors: David J. Baik, David Willheim, Russell Read, Dave Howard
  • Patent number: 8562086
    Abstract: A rail system for supporting equipment in a rack is disclosed. The rail system may include: a first support rail assembly extending between a pair of vertical columns; a second support rail assembly extending between a different pair of vertical columns. Each support rail assembly may include: a support rail having opposite ends; aligners configured to align the opposite ends of the support rail with apertures of vertical columns; and mounting plates configured to removably secure the aligners to the opposite ends of the support rail. At least one mounting plate may be further configured to define at least one receiving portion for receiving a fastener for securing an equipment supportable in the rack.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2013
    Assignee: NetApp, Inc.
    Inventors: David J. Baik, David Willheim, Russell Read, Dave Howard
  • Patent number: 8225449
    Abstract: A toothbrush (100) may include an audio component (140) configured to operate as a microphone to receive an audio signal in a first mode of operation and to operate as a speaker to output the audio signal through the body (148) of the toothbrush (100) in a second mode of operation. Another toothbrush (100) may include a motor (271) for powering one or more moveable elements (227) and a processor (392) to monitor and maintain a variable, such as the motor speed or voltage applied, associated with the motor (271). Another toothbrush (100) may include a single operation mode button (FIGS. 13A-13C) to change a mode of operation of moveable elements (227) on the toothbrush (100) and audio signals transmitted through an output (148) of the toothbrush (100).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2012
    Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive Company
    Inventors: John Gatzemeyer, Eduardo Jimenez, Glen Biron, Mark Delz, Tim Hopkins, Russell Read, Doulgas Hohlbein
  • Publication number: 20080307594
    Abstract: A toothbrush (100) may include an audio component (140) configured to operate as a microphone to receive an audio signal in a first mode of operation and to operate as a speaker to output the audio signal through the body (148) of the toothbrush (100) in a second mode of operation. Another toothbrush (100) may include a motor (271) for powering one or more moveable elements (227) and a processor (392) to monitor and maintain a variable, such as the motor speed or voltage applied, associated with the motor (271). Another toothbrush (100) may include a single operation mode button (FIGS. 13A-13C) to change a mode of operation of moveable elements (227) on the toothbrush (100) and audio signals transmitted through an output (148) of the toothbrush (100).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2008
    Publication date: December 18, 2008
    Applicant: COLGATE-PALMOLIVE COMPANY
    Inventors: John Gatzemeyer, Eduardo Jimenez, Glen Biron, Mark Delz, Tim Hopkins, Russell Read, Douglas Hohlbeim
  • Patent number: D725511
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2015
    Assignee: Atlas Wearables, Inc.
    Inventors: Russell Read, Michael Kasparian, Peter Li
  • Patent number: D725512
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2015
    Assignee: Atlas Wearables, Inc.
    Inventors: Russell Read, Michael Kasparian, Peter Li