Patents by Inventor Simon Peter Knightley

Simon Peter Knightley 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: 8240603
    Abstract: A mat for reducing the disturbance of particulate matter by wind, has a first layer of coarse mesh material, and a second layer of coarse mesh material. The first layer is held in a substantially fixed position relative to the second layer. The mat is particularly suitable for use as a helicopter landing mat, in conditions where dust, sand, snow, water or other particles or liquids might otherwise cause a disturbance resulting in loss of visibility, damage or wear to parts of the helicopter, and injury or damage to nearby people or equipment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2012
    Assignee: C Gear Australia Pty Ltd.
    Inventors: Simon Peter Knightley, Warren Lachlan McGrettor, Gregory Norman Peters
  • Publication number: 20110247192
    Abstract: A mat for reducing the disturbance of particulate matter by wind, has a first layer of coarse mesh material, and a second layer of coarse mesh material. The first layer is held in a substantially fixed position relative to the second layer. The mat is particularly suitable for use as a helicopter landing mat, in conditions where dust, sand, snow, water or other particles or liquids might otherwise cause a disturbance resulting in loss of visibility, damage or wear to parts of the helicopter, and injury or damage to nearby people or equipment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2011
    Publication date: October 13, 2011
    Applicant: C GEAR AUSTRALIA PTY LTD.
    Inventors: Simon Peter Knightley, Warren Lachlan McGregor, Gregory Norman Peters
  • Patent number: 7972984
    Abstract: A mat for reducing the disturbance of particulate matter by wind, has a first layer of coarse mesh material, and a second layer of coarse mesh material. The first layer is held in a substantially fixed position relative to the second layer. The mat is particularly suitable for use as a helicopter landing mat, in conditions where dust, sand, snow, water or other particles or liquids might otherwise cause a disturbance resulting in loss of visibility, damage or wear to parts of the helicopter, and injury or damage to nearby people or equipment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2011
    Assignee: C Gear Australia Pty Ltd.
    Inventors: Simon Peter Knightley, Warren Lachlan McGregor, Gregory Norman Peters