Patents by Inventor Sean P. Sweeney

Sean P. Sweeney 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).

  • Mount system for a monitoring device
    Patent number: 11852278
    Abstract: A mount system for a monitoring device is disclosed. The mount system may include an extension arm attached to a device structure for housing the monitoring device. The mount system may include an alignment cup coupled to a support structure, wherein the extension arm is received through a through hole in a base of the alignment cup, and an oblong fitting attached to the extension arm opposite the device structure, wherein the oblong fitting is complementarily shaped to be received within the alignment cup to be received within the alignment cup, such that when the oblong fitting is received within the alignment cup, the device structure is aligned into a monitoring location. The mount system may include a dampening component between the support structure and the extension arm to bias the device structure into the monitoring location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2023
    Assignee: Zebra Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Thomas P. Zwier, Michael R. Garross, Jay J. Williams, Sean P. Sweeney, Neal A. Fritz
  • Mount System for a Monitoring Device
    Publication number: 20220243865
    Abstract: A mount system for a monitoring device is disclosed. The mount system may include an extension arm attached to a device structure for housing the monitoring device. The mount system may include an alignment cup coupled to a support structure, wherein the extension arm is received through a through hole in a base of the alignment cup, and an oblong fitting attached to the extension arm opposite the device structure, wherein the oblong fitting is complementarily shaped to be received within the alignment cup to be received within the alignment cup, such that when the oblong fitting is received within the alignment cup, the device structure is aligned into a monitoring location. The mount system may include a dampening component between the support structure and the extension arm to bias the device structure into the monitoring location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2022
    Publication date: August 4, 2022
    Inventors: Thomas P. Zwier, Michael R. Garross, Jay J. Williams, Sean P. Sweeney, Neal A. Fritz
  • Mount system for a monitoring device
    Patent number: 11333293
    Abstract: A mount system for a monitoring device is disclosed. The mount system may include an extension arm attached to a device structure for housing the monitoring device. The mount system may include an alignment cup coupled to a support structure, wherein the extension arm is received through a through hole in a base of the alignment cup, and an oblong fitting attached to the extension arm opposite the device structure, wherein the oblong fitting is complementarily shaped to be received within the alignment cup to be received within the alignment cup, such that when the oblong fitting is received within the alignment cup, the device structure is aligned into a monitoring location. The mount system may include a dampening component between the support structure and the extension arm to bias the device structure into the monitoring location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2022
    Assignee: Zebra Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Thomas P. Zwier, Michael R. Garross, Jay J. Williams, Sean P. Sweeney, Neal A. Fritz
  • MOUNT SYSTEM FOR A MONITORING DEVICE
    Publication number: 20210262607
    Abstract: A mount system for a monitoring device is disclosed. The mount system may include an extension arm attached to a device structure for housing the monitoring device. The mount system may include an alignment cup coupled to a support structure, wherein the extension arm is received through a through hole in a base of the alignment cup, and an oblong fitting attached to the extension arm opposite the device structure, wherein the oblong fitting is complementarily shaped to be received within the alignment cup to be received within the alignment cup, such that when the oblong fitting is received within the alignment cup, the device structure is aligned into a monitoring location. The mount system may include a dampening component between the support structure and the extension arm to bias the device structure into the monitoring location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2020
    Publication date: August 26, 2021
    Inventors: Thomas P. Zwier, Michael R. Garross, Jay J. Williams, Sean P. Sweeney, Neal A. Fritz