Patents by Inventor Tim Clancy

Tim Clancy 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: 9284179
    Abstract: A liquid (24) and or ice (60) dispensing system (10) for a door or wall (14) mounted dispenser of an appliance is provided. The system (10) includes a source of liquid (24) and or ice (60) which is adapted to be delivered to a dispensing outlet (24, 60). The source is controlled by a valve means which can be activated by at least one switch means (22) associated with said system (10). The switch means (22) is activated by movement of an actuator means (12) through which said outlet (24, 60) dispenses said liquid (24) or ice (60). The actuator means (12) includes a formation (30) comprising a portion extending away from the actuator means (12).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2016
    Assignee: Electrolux Home Products Pty Limited
    Inventors: Tim Clancy, Lyndon Craig, Vijay Paliwal, Nagarajan Muthusamy
  • Patent number: 8703288
    Abstract: Cable coatings having effective low-smoke emission, fire resistance and moisture resistance provided by a single layer are described. The cable coatings contain an base polymer, a oxygen containing ethylene copolymer, a fire retardant and a synergistic blend of magnesium hydroxide and aluminum hydroxide. Cables coated with the described coatings have improved wet electrical performance, and satisfactory fire performance and smoke characteristics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2014
    Assignee: General Cable Technologies Corporation
    Inventor: Tim Clancy
  • Publication number: 20140042186
    Abstract: A liquid (24) and or ice (60) dispensing system (10) for a door or wall (14) mounted dispenser of an appliance is provided. The system (10) includes a source of liquid (24) and or ice (60) which is adapted to be delivered to a dispensing outlet (24, 60). The source is controlled by a valve means which can be activated by at least one switch means (22) associated with said system. The switch means (22) is activated by movement of an actuator means (12) through which said outlet (24, 60) dispenses said liquid (24) or ice (60). The actuator means (12) includes a formation (30) comprising a portion extending away from the actuator means (12).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2011
    Publication date: February 13, 2014
    Applicant: ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS PTY LIMITED
    Inventors: Tim Clancy, Lyndon Craig, Vijay Paliwal, Nagarajan Muthusamy