Patents by Inventor Stephen E. Mickey

Stephen E. Mickey 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: 10023425
    Abstract: A system to store, maneuver and pay-out material stored on reels, which reels have a central hub and a pair of reel flanges, includes a shaft for positioning through a center of the hub and a pair of flanges. The flanges are mountable to the shaft on opposite sides of the reel. Each flange is mounted to the shaft for rotation independent of the other flange and independent of the shaft. Each flange has a loading assembly for moving the shaft from a loading/unloading position eccentric of the flange to a loaded position concentric with the flange.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2018
    Assignee: CERRO WIRE LLC
    Inventors: Stephen E. Mickey, Kevin L. Dalrymple, Jeffery D. Kennedy
  • Publication number: 20170081147
    Abstract: A system to store, maneuver and pay-out material stored on reels, which reels have a central hub and a pair of reel flanges, includes a shaft for positioning through a center of the hub and a pair of flanges. The flanges are mountable to the shaft on opposite sides of the reel. Each flange is mounted to the shaft for rotation independent of the other flange and independent of the shaft. Each flange has a loading assembly for moving the shaft from a loading/unloading position eccentric of the flange to a loaded position concentric with the flange.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2016
    Publication date: March 23, 2017
    Inventors: Stephen E. Mickey, Kevin L. Dalrymple, Jeffery D. Kennedy
  • Publication number: 20150155072
    Abstract: Polymer formulations that are flame resistant and contain particulate biorenewable material can be used as cable insulation and jacket layers. The polymer formulations can include a polyolefin resin, a flame retardant, and a particulate biorenewable material. The polymer formulation can be coated as a cover layer onto a core to form a cable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2014
    Publication date: June 4, 2015
    Inventors: Dale L. Crawford, Stephen E. Mickey, Richard C. Bennett, Kevin L. Dalrymple