Patents by Inventor Steven E. Kirkpatrick

Steven E. Kirkpatrick 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).

  • Pipe/fitting with modified crimp allowing for both pipe and flexible duct installation
    Patent number: 10830382
    Abstract: A pipe/fitting having an end having a modified crimp for securing both flexible ducts and pipes. Specifically, the pipe/fitting includes an end having a series of annularly disposed pipes. The modified crimp includes an outwardly facing channel in the base of the series of crimps configured to secure a flexible duct between the channel and a fastener received in the channel. The end also includes a pipe coupling system at the base of the series of crimps configured to couple a pipe to the conduit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2020
    Assignee: FAMOUS INDUSTRIES, INC.
    Inventor: Steven E. Kirkpatrick
  • PIPE/FITTING WITH MODIFIED CRIMP ALLOWING FOR BOTH PIPE AND FLEXIBLE DUCT INSTALLATION
    Publication number: 20190145562
    Abstract: A pipe/fitting having an end having a modified crimp for securing both flexible ducts and pipes. Specifically, the pipe/fitting includes an end having a series of annularly disposed pipes. The modified crimp includes an outwardly facing channel in the base of the series of crimps configured to secure a flexible duct between the channel and a fastener received in the channel. The end also includes a pipe coupling system at the base of the series of crimps configured to couple a pipe to the conduit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2019
    Publication date: May 16, 2019
    Inventor: Steven E. Kirkpatrick
  • Pipe/fitting with modified crimp allowing for both pipe and flexible duct installation
    Patent number: 10221974
    Abstract: A pipe/fitting having an end having a modified crimp for securing both flexible ducts and pipes. Specifically, the pipe/fitting includes an end having a series of annularly disposed pipes. The modified crimp includes an outwardly facing channel in the base of the series of crimps configured to secure a flexible duct between the channel and a fastener received in the channel. The end also includes a pipe coupling system at the base of the series of crimps configured to couple a pipe to the conduit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2019
    Assignee: FAMOUS INDUSTRIES, INC.
    Inventor: Steven E. Kirkpatrick
  • PIPE/FITTING WITH MODIFIED CRIMP ALLOWING FOR BOTH PIPE AND FLEXIBLE DUCT INSTALLATION
    Publication number: 20160084415
    Abstract: A pipe/fitting having an end having a modified crimp for securing both flexible ducts and pipes. Specifically, the pipe/fitting includes an end having a series of annularly disposed pipes. The modified crimp includes an outwardly facing channel in the base of the series of crimps configured to secure a flexible duct between the channel and a fastener received in the channel. The end also includes a pipe coupling system at the base of the series of crimps configured to couple a pipe to the conduit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2015
    Publication date: March 24, 2016
    Inventor: Steven E. Kirkpatrick