Patents by Inventor Tom Glazebrook

Tom Glazebrook 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).

  • Diverter assembly
    Patent number: 12234100
    Abstract: A diverter assembly (25) is provided for guiding articles from a single lane (54) to one of a plurality of lanes (13, 14). The assembly (25) has a pair of spaced apart guides (30) defining a guide channel (49) therebetween. The guides (30) are connected to a rotatably mounted support (24). A first actuator (22, 23) is provided operable to rotate the support (24) to pivot the guides (30), and thereby cause articles to be guided to a selected one of the plurality of lanes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2025
    Assignee: Proseal UK Limited
    Inventor: Tom Glazebrook
  • DIVERTER ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20220185594
    Abstract: A diverter assembly (25) is provided for guiding articles from a single lane (54) to one of a plurality of lanes (13, 14). The assembly (25) has a pair of spaced apart guides (30) defining a guide channel (49) therebetween. The guides (30) are connected to a rotatably mounted support (24). A first actuator (22, 23) is provided operable to rotate the support (24) to pivot the guides (30), and thereby cause articles to be guided to a selected one of the plurality of lanes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2020
    Publication date: June 16, 2022
    Applicant: Proseal UK Limited
    Inventor: Tom Glazebrook