Patents by Inventor Thomas James KERR

Thomas James KERR 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).

  • Publication number: 20190200720
    Abstract: A hand held appliance includes a housing having an outer wall, an inner structure disposed within the outer wall, and an end wall that extends across the outer wall and is attached to the housing via the inner structure, wherein an inner portion of the end wall defines a central aperture through the end wall and comprises a protrusion that engages with a cooperating groove of the inner structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2019
    Publication date: July 4, 2019
    Applicant: Dyson Technology Limited
    Inventors: Thomas James KERR, Christopher William HEDGES, Robert Mark Brett COULTON, Adam James BATES, Andrea Ee-Va LIM
  • Patent number: 10226112
    Abstract: A hand held appliance including a handle having an outer wall, an inner structure disposed within the outer wall and an end wall extending across the outer wall wherein the end wall is attached to the handle via the inner structure and the end wall extends away from the outer wall. The handle may have a longitudinal axis along which the outer wall extends; the end wall may extend away from the outer wall towards the longitudinal axis. The end wall may extend from the outer wall towards the longitudinal axis as the end wall extends away from the outer wall and may taper as it extends away from the outer wall. The end wall may be frustoconical in shape. The end wall may include at least one first attachment member that extends from the end wall to engage with one or more cooperating attachment members of the inner structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2019
    Assignee: Dyson Technology Limited
    Inventors: Thomas James Kerr, Christopher William Hedges, Robert Mark Brett Coulton, Adam James Bates, Andrea Ee-Va Lim
  • Publication number: 20160235178
    Abstract: A hand held appliance comprising a body, a handle having a first end connected to the body and a second end distal to the first end, an end wall extending across the handle at the second end of the handle wherein said end wall is detachable from the handle and a filter is provided within the handle. The end wall may include a plurality of apertures which may comprise a fluid inlet into the appliance. The end wall may be flexible and may be made from a plastic material such as polypropylene and ABS. The end wall may comprise a rim and a lip extending radially inwards of the rim.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2014
    Publication date: August 18, 2016
    Applicant: Dyson Technology Limited
    Inventors: Antoine Francois ATKINSON, Lyndsey Gelia HYLBERT, Thomas James KERR, Mark Adrian SMITH
  • Publication number: 20160166033
    Abstract: A hand held appliance including a handle having an outer wall, an inner structure disposed within the outer wall and an end wall extending across the outer wall wherein the end wall is attached to the handle via the inner structure and the end wall extends away from the outer wall. The handle may have a longitudinal axis along which the outer wall extends; the end wall may extend away from the outer wall towards the longitudinal axis. The end wall may extend from the outer wall towards the longitudinal axis as the end wall extends away from the outer wall and may taper as it extends away from the outer wall. The end wall may be frustoconical in shape. The end wall may include at least one first attachment member that extends from the end wall to engage with one or more cooperating attachment members of the inner structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2015
    Publication date: June 16, 2016
    Applicant: Dyson Technology Limited
    Inventors: Thomas James KERR, Christopher William HEDGES, Robert Mark Brett COULTON, Adam James BATES, Andrea Ee-Va LIM
  • Patent number: D782731
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2017
    Assignee: Dyson Technology Limited
    Inventors: Stephen Farrar Smith, Philip Jonathan Stephens, Andrea Ee-Va Lim, Christopher William Hedges, Thomas James Kerr
  • Patent number: D782732
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2017
    Assignee: Dyson Technology Limited
    Inventors: Stephen Farrar Smith, Philip Jonathan Stephens, Andrea Ee-Va Lim, Christopher William Hedges, Thomas James Kerr
  • Patent number: D782733
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2017
    Assignee: Dyson Technology Limited
    Inventors: Stephen Farrar Smith, Philip Jonathan Stephens, Andrea Ee-Va Lim, Christopher William Hedges, Thomas James Kerr
  • Patent number: D791407
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2017
    Assignee: Dyson Technology Limited
    Inventors: Stephen Farrar Smith, Philip Jonathan Stephens, Andrea Ee-Va Lim, Christopher William Hedges, Thomas James Kerr