Patents by Inventor Simon Paul Tate

Simon Paul Tate 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).

  • Alarm with removable detection circuitry cartridge
    Patent number: 7026948
    Abstract: Provided is an alarm for detecting heat, radiation and/or pollutants. The alarm includes housing means and also includes detection means for detecting the heat, radiation and/or pollutants. The detection means, in turn, includes detection circuitry and a power source, and is contained within a cartridge that is mountable within the housing means and removable therefrom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2006
    Assignee: Runner & Sprue Limited
    Inventors: Nicholas Alexander Rutter, Simon Paul Tate
  • Ambient condition alarm for connecting to a light fixture
    Patent number: 6696967
    Abstract: Provided is an alarm for detecting radiation, smoke and/or other air pollutants and includes detection means, first means for connection to a light fitting, and second means for connection to a light source. Electrical connection means connects the first means and the second means to enable the light source to be powered from the light fitting. In addition, a battery powers the alarm during periods of non-use of the light source, and isolating means thermally isolates the detection means from at least one of the electrical connection means, the light fitting and the light source.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2004
    Inventors: Nicholas Alexander Rutter, Simon Paul Tate