Patents by Inventor Thomas Malcolm Moss

Thomas Malcolm Moss 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).

  • Gripping device
    Patent number: 10935103
    Abstract: A gripping device comprises: at least two end walls located at opposing ends of the device; at least one elongate channel for receiving an elongate element, the longitudinal axis of the or each channel extending between the two end walls; a gripping element; and biasing means for bringing the gripping element into engagement with an elongate element located in the said channel. The gripping element is mounted for translational movement in a slot. A force component exerted on an elongate element located in the said channel causes the gripping element to move in the slot at towards the elongate element. Each end wall includes at least one hole therethrough, a first hole for receipt of an elongate element into the said channel and a second hole for exit of said elongate element from said channel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2021
    Assignee: Doby Cleats Limited
    Inventors: Thomas Malcolm Moss, Terence Raymond Dingley
  • IMPROVED GRIPPING DEVICE
    Publication number: 20190301567
    Abstract: A gripping device comprises: at least two end walls located at opposing ends of the device; at least one elongate channel for receiving an elongate element, the longitudinal axis of the or each channel extending between the two end walls; a gripping element; and biasing means for bringing the gripping element into engagement with an elongate element located in the said channel. The gripping element is mounted for translational movement in a slot. A force component exerted on an elongate element located in the said channel causes the gripping element to move in the slot at towards the elongate element. Each end wall includes at least one hole therethrough, a first hole for receipt of an elongate element into the said channel and a second hole for exit of said elongate element from said channel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2017
    Publication date: October 3, 2019
    Inventors: Thomas Malcolm Moss, Terence Raymond Dingley