Patents by Inventor Steve Littler

Steve Littler 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).

  • Submarine escape suit assemblies
    Patent number: 8092267
    Abstract: A submarine escape suit assembly comprises a submarine escape suit (10) and a liferaft pack (11). The pack (11) is formed by an outer casing (20) that can be pulled open to access a sealed inner casing (21) containing a liferaft. A cord (27) on the inner pack (11) is pulled to commence inflation of the liferaft (10).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2012
    Assignee: Survitec Group Limited
    Inventors: Richard Taylor, Steve Littler, Robert J Prendergast
  • Submarine escape suits
    Patent number: 8032945
    Abstract: A submarine escape suit is made longitudinally adjustable by elastic adjustment members (20a, 20b) that extend along the sides of the suit between the ankle region and the arms of the suit. This provides a long adjustment length which allows a wide range of wearer heights to be accommodated. The members (20a, 20b) are encased in non-snag covers (29). A central adjustment strap (21) is also provided and is also partially encased in a non-snag cover (35).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2011
    Assignee: Survitec Group Limited
    Inventors: Richard C. Taylor, Steve Littler, Robert J Prendergast
  • Submarine escape suits
    Patent number: 8006317
    Abstract: The submarine escape suit has a hood (14) covering the head of a wearer during ascent from a submarine. In order to allow the wearer to expose his/her face, the hood (14) is provided with a portion (21) overlying the face of a wearer that is releasable from the remainder of the hood (14). The releasable portion (21) may be re-attachable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 30, 2011
    Assignee: Survitec Group Limited
    Inventors: Richard C. Taylor, Steve Littler, Robert J Prendergast
  • SUBMARINE ESCAPE SUITS
    Publication number: 20100024087
    Abstract: A submarine escape suit is made longitudinally adjustable by elastic adjustment members (20a, 20b) that extend along the sides of the suit between the ankle region and the arms of the suit. This provides a long adjustment length which allows a wide range of wearer heights to be accommodated. The members (20a, 20b) are encased in non-snag covers (29). A central adjustment strap (21) is also provided and is also partially encased in a non-snag cover (35).
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2007
    Publication date: February 4, 2010
    Applicant: SURVITEC GROUP LIMITED
    Inventors: Richard Taylor, Steve Littler, Robert Prendergast
  • SUBMARINE ESCAPE SUITS
    Publication number: 20090313747
    Abstract: The submarine escape suit has a hood (14) covering the head of a wearer during ascent from a submarine. In order to allow the wearer to expose his/her face, the hood (14) is provided with a portion (21) overlying the face of a wearer that is releasable from the remainder of the hood (14). The releasable portion (21) may be re-attachable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2007
    Publication date: December 24, 2009
    Applicant: SURVITEC GROUP LIMITED
    Inventors: Richard C. Taylor, Steve Littler, Robert J. Prendergast
  • SUBMARINE ESCAPE SUIT ASSEMBLIES
    Publication number: 20090301377
    Abstract: A submarine escape suit assembly comprises a submarine escape suit (10) and a liferaft pack (11). The pack (11) is formed by an outer casing (20) that can be pulled open to access a sealed inner casing (21) containing a liferaft. A cord (27) on the inner pack (11) is pulled to commence inflation of the liferaft (10).
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2007
    Publication date: December 10, 2009
    Applicant: SURVITEC GROUP LIMITED
    Inventors: Richard Taylor, Steve Littler, Robert Prendergast