Patents by Inventor Steve AYRES

Steve AYRES 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).

  • Edge leveler with offset rollers
    Patent number: 11779982
    Abstract: An edge leveler for leveling an edge of a plate includes a plurality of first rollers and a plurality of second rollers. The plurality of first rollers and the plurality of second rollers are cooperatively arranged to receive only a first edge of a plate between the plurality of first rollers and the plurality of second rollers to straighten the first edge relative to the rest of the plate. The edge leveler is configured to slidably couple to a track and to slide along the track to straighten the first edge of the plate while the plate is stationary.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignee: FUELCELL ENERGY, INC.
    Inventors: Benjamin Aldrich, Carson Payne, Steve Rulli, Marc Gizzie, Steve Ayres
  • EDGE LEVELER WITH OFFSET ROLLERS
    Publication number: 20220305540
    Abstract: An edge leveler for leveling an edge of a plate includes a plurality of first rollers and a plurality of second rollers. The plurality of first rollers and the plurality of second rollers are cooperatively arranged to receive only a first edge of a plate between the plurality of first rollers and the plurality of second rollers to straighten the first edge relative to the rest of the plate. The edge leveler is configured to slidably couple to a track and to slide along the track to straighten the first edge of the plate while the plate is stationary.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2022
    Publication date: September 29, 2022
    Inventors: Benjamin ALDRICH, Carson PAYNE, Steve RULLI, Marc GIZZIE, Steve AYRES
  • Edge leveler with offset rollers
    Patent number: 11400502
    Abstract: An edge leveler for leveling an edge of a plate includes a first frame, a plurality of first rollers rotatably mounted along the first frame; a second frame, and a plurality of second rollers rotatably mounted along the second frame. The second rollers are offset relative to the first rollers. A width of a gap between an adjacent pair of first and second rollers on a first end portion of the edge leveler is greater than a width of a gap between an adjacent pair of first and second rollers in a middle portion of the edge leveler.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2022
    Assignee: FuelCell Energy, Inc.
    Inventors: Benjamin Aldrich, Carson Payne, Steve Rulli, Marc Gizzie, Steve Ayres
  • EDGE LEVELER WITH OFFSET ROLLERS
    Publication number: 20200086370
    Abstract: An edge leveler for leveling an edge of a plate includes a first frame, a plurality of first rollers rotatably mounted along the first frame; a second frame, and a plurality of second rollers rotatably mounted along the second frame. The second rollers are offset relative to the first rollers. A width of a gap between an adjacent pair of first and second rollers on a first end portion of the edge leveler is greater than a width of a gap between an adjacent pair of first and second rollers in a middle portion of the edge leveler.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2019
    Publication date: March 19, 2020
    Inventors: Benjamin ALDRICH, Carson PAYNE, Steve RULLI, Marc GIZZIE, Steve AYRES
  • AESTHETIC GLIDER FOR WALKERS
    Publication number: 20180369058
    Abstract: A walking aid accessory that is an aesthetic glider for a walker and a method of manufacturing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2018
    Publication date: December 27, 2018
    Inventor: STEVE AYRE
  • Aesthetic glider for walkers
    Patent number: 10080698
    Abstract: A walking aid accessory that is an aesthetic glider for a walker and a method of manufacturing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2018
    Inventor: Steve Ayre
  • Aesthetic glider for walkers
    Patent number: 10045905
    Abstract: A walking aid accessory that is an aesthetic glider for a walker and a method of manufacturing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2018
    Inventor: Steve Ayre