Patents by Inventor Thomas J. Drew

Thomas J. Drew 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).

  • Patent number: 8356788
    Abstract: A human impact protection apparatus includes a body portion formed of a first resilient material and a plurality of members protruding radially outward from the body portion. The plurality of members are formed of a second resilient material which is the same as or different from the first resilient material. The plurality of members are adjacent one another and are separated by one or more spaces. An adhesive material or a mechanical fastener is disposed about one or both of the body portion and the plurality of members, whereby the apparatus may be affixed to a surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2013
    Inventor: Thomas J. Drew
  • Publication number: 20090120034
    Abstract: A human impact protection apparatus includes a body portion formed of a first resilient material and a plurality of members protruding radially outward from the body portion. The plurality of members are formed of a second resilient material which is the same as or different from the first resilient material. The plurality of members are adjacent one another and are separated by one or more spaces. Ann adhesive material or a mechanical fastener is disposed about one or both of the body portion and the plurality of members, whereby the apparatus may be affixed to a surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2008
    Publication date: May 14, 2009
    Inventor: Thomas J. Drew
  • Patent number: 7441740
    Abstract: An impact protection apparatus has a body portion formed of a first resilient material and a number of members protruding radially outward from the body portion. The members are formed of a second resilient material which is the same as or different from the first resilient material. The impact protection apparatus has an adhesive material or a mechanical fastener disposed about the body portion and/or the members. The apparatus may be affixed to a surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 29, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2008
    Inventor: Thomas J. Drew
  • Patent number: 4592616
    Abstract: A connector assembly for coaxial television cable used especially for signal connection between two housing mounts. A conductor rod has a multiple-land dielectric spool molded centrally between the ends leaving exposed conductive ends extending from the spool. A housing for the rod consists of two enclosing elements joined by a threaded collar and having threaded extensions to be received in a housing mount.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 1984
    Date of Patent: June 3, 1986
    Assignee: Armex Cable Corporation
    Inventors: Thomas J. Drew, Frank S. Day
  • Patent number: 4491685
    Abstract: A cable connector for coaxial conductors which includes an elongate composite housing with independent axially spaced gripping devices for the surface of the respective conductors. The gripping devices are rendered operative by the movement of the housing parts into assembly and sealing relationship. The outer tubular conductor is gripped on the inner and outer surfaces and the inner conductor is gripped in a collapsing collet ring formed as a part of the insertion conductor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 1983
    Date of Patent: January 1, 1985
    Assignee: Armex Cable Corporation
    Inventors: Thomas J. Drew, Frank S. Day