Patents by Inventor Stuart Nigel Godfrey

Stuart Nigel Godfrey 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).

  • Branch-off connection
    Patent number: 5662358
    Abstract: An adaptor (1) and method for fitting or replacing a branch-off connection in a fluid distribution main in which the adaptor (1) is inserted into a hole in the wall of the distribution main, the adaptor (1) comprising a rigid body (2) with an internal bore (3) therein, the internal bore (3) being closed with a displaceable blocking element (10), and a service pipe (16) is inserted into the internal bore (3) of the adaptor (1) so as to displace the blocking element (10) and open the internal bore (3) of the adaptor (1).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 1995
    Date of Patent: September 2, 1997
    Assignee: Uponor Limited
    Inventors: George Albert Lees, Stuart Nigel Godfrey