Patents by Inventor Steven Drake
Steven Drake 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).
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Patent number: 12179373Abstract: A vegetable slicing shield includes a root, a u-shaped handle, and a plurality of tines. The root is medially disposed between the u-shaped handle and the tines. The u-shaped handle is coupled with the root at opposing lateral regions of a first side of the root. The plurality of tines have first ends coupled with a second side of the root and extending outward from the root to second ends which form a row spaced apart points. Open slots are defined between adjacent tines of the plurality of tines. A subset of the tines are shaped between their first ends and their second ends to form slices of a containment basket which is curved in three-dimensions.Type: GrantFiled: December 10, 2021Date of Patent: December 31, 2024Assignee: Better Trick, Inc.Inventors: James William Kramer, Daniel Stephen Jones, Joel Lieblein, Steven Drake
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Patent number: 11406480Abstract: An oral care implement including a handle and an oral care refill head. The handle has a gripping portion, an engagement component coupled to a distal end of the gripping portion, and a stem. The engagement component includes a plate portion and a first engagement feature. The stem extends through an opening in the engagement component and protrudes from the plate portion. The oral care refill head includes an oral care treatment portion and a sleeve portion. The sleeve portion has an inner surface that defines a sleeve cavity having a cavity axis and a second engagement feature. When the oral care refill head is detachably coupled to the handle, the first and second engagement features mate with one another to at least one of: (1) position the oral care refill head and the handle in an operational alignment; and (2) lock the oral care refill head to the handle.Type: GrantFiled: December 19, 2019Date of Patent: August 9, 2022Assignee: Colgate-Palmolive CompanyInventors: John Gatzemeyer, Jonathan Bar-Or, Ariel Heller, Christopher Catinella, Steven Drake
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Publication number: 20220184835Abstract: A vegetable slicing shield includes a root, a u-shaped handle, and a plurality of tines. The root is medially disposed between the u-shaped handle and the tines. The u-shaped handle is coupled with the root at opposing lateral regions of a first side of the root. The plurality of tines have first ends coupled with a second side of the root and extending outward from the root to second ends which form a row spaced apart points. Open slots are defined between adjacent tines of the plurality of tines. A subset of the tines are shaped between their first ends and their second ends to form slices of a containment basket which is curved in three-dimensions.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 10, 2021Publication date: June 16, 2022Applicant: Better Trick, Inc.Inventors: James William KRAMER, Daniel Stephen JONES, Joel LIEBLEIN, Steven DRAKE
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Publication number: 20220095555Abstract: A horticultural fill system comprises a biodegradable outer packaging and a plurality of biodegradable bipyramidal horticultural fill elements. The plurality of biodegradable bipyramidal horticultural fill elements are removably disposed within the biodegradable outer packaging, and a group of the plurality of biodegradable bipyramidal horticultural fill elements is configured to be positioned in a horticultural planter container, as horticultural fill, beneath growth medium in which a plant is to be grown.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 27, 2021Publication date: March 31, 2022Applicant: Better Trick, Inc.Inventors: James William KRAMER, Daniel Stephen JONES, Joel LIEBLEIN, Steven DRAKE
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Publication number: 20210186671Abstract: An oral care implement including a handle and an oral care refill head. The handle has a gripping portion, an engagement component coupled to a distal end of the gripping portion, and a stem. The engagement component includes a plate portion and a first engagement feature. The stem extends through an opening in the engagement component and protrudes from the plate portion. The oral care refill head includes an oral care treatment portion and a sleeve portion. The sleeve portion has an inner surface that defines a sleeve cavity having a cavity axis and a second engagement feature. When the oral care refill head is detachably coupled to the handle, the first and second engagement features mate with one another to at least one of: (1) position the oral care refill head and the handle in an operational alignment; and (2) lock the oral care refill head to the handle.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 19, 2019Publication date: June 24, 2021Applicant: Colgate-Palmolive CompanyInventors: John GATZEMEYER, Jonathan BAR-OR, Ariel HELLER, Christopher CATINELLA, Steven DRAKE
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Patent number: 10320109Abstract: Implementations of the present disclosure involve a cable terminator and/or method of using a cable terminator for non-operably securing a network cable at a destination port on a network device. The cable terminator has a body that includes an insert portion and a receiving portion. The insert portion is shaped so that it may be inserted into a port on a network device, while the receiving portion is shaped to receive a network cable.Type: GrantFiled: April 9, 2014Date of Patent: June 11, 2019Assignee: Level 3 Communications, LLCInventors: Steven Drake, Luke Pearse
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Publication number: 20150295338Abstract: Implementations of the present disclosure involve a cable terminator and/or method of using a cable terminator for non-operably securing a network cable at a destination port on a network device. The cable terminator has a body that includes an insert portion and a receiving portion. The insert portion is shaped so that it may be inserted into a port on a network device, while the receiving portion is shaped to receive a network cable.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 9, 2014Publication date: October 15, 2015Applicant: Level 3 Communications, LLCInventors: Steven Drake, Luke Pearse
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Publication number: 20070246291Abstract: An audio system has an enclosure and a transducer that is mounted to the enclosure. The transducer creates a vibration of the enclosure in response to being driven by an audio signal. A cradle assembly mechanically couples a portable device to the enclosure through one or more isolators such that only a portion of the vibration is coupled to the portable device. The enclosure is supported substantially entirely by the cradle assembly.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 31, 2007Publication date: October 25, 2007Inventors: Steven Drake, Jeffery Copeland, K. Subramaniam, Daniel Harmon, Todd Brown, Jacky Chan