Clifton Paul Breay

This inventor holds 16 USPTO granted patents and 2 published patent applications, plus 2 CIPO patents and 5 EPO patents, primarily in Fluid Delivery Systems. Top assignees: Eaton Corporation, Stanley Aviation Corporation, Miller Waster Mills. Active years: 2005-2017.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Clifton Paul Breay. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/clifton-paul-breay

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Calculating rank

USPTO Granted Patents = 16 (Patent Applications = 2)

% Patents Active = 93.8

CIPO Patents = 2

EPO Patents = 5 (Patent Applications = 5)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.9

ph-index = 6

Forward Citations = 190(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Indian Hills, CO (US) (2005 - 2007)
Littleton, CO (US) (2011 - 2017)

Company Filing History:

Stanley Aviation Corporation

Years Active: 2005-2017

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Areas of Expertise:

Fluid Conduit Coupling

Swage Visual Indicator

Dielectric Isolators

RFID Integration

Knit Composite Tubes

Reinforcement Methods

Latching Mechanisms

Injection Moldable Materials

Conductive Mesh

Composite Tube

Coupling Assembly

16 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 9797535 - Bonding clip for fluid conduit coupling (2017-10-24),

2. 9791076 - Swage visual indicator for fluid coupling (2017-10-17),

3. 9618148 - Dielectric isolators (2017-04-11),

4. 9470352 - RFID and product labelling integrated in knit composite tubes for fluid delivery system (2016-10-18),

5. 9366365 - Reinforcement methods for composite tube for fluid delivery system (2016-06-14),

6. 9261211 - Latching mechanisms for clamshell type couplers (2016-02-16),

7. 9234615 - Dielectric isolators (2016-01-12),

8. 9136036 - Injection moldable, thermoplastic composite materials (2015-09-15),

9. 9111665 - Conductive mesh for composite tube for fluid delivery system (2015-08-18),

10. 9022077 - Composite tube for fluid delivery system (2015-05-05),

11. 8956556 - Dielectric isolators (2015-02-17),

12. 8075024 - Coupling assembly (2011-12-13),

13. 8003014 - Dielectric isolators (2011-08-23),

14. 7222889 - Self-locking self-bonding rigid coupling (2007-05-29),

15. 6883836 - Positive locking fitting assembly (2005-04-26),

Title: Innovations of Clifton Paul Breay

Introduction

Clifton Paul Breay is an accomplished inventor based in Littleton, CO (US). He holds a total of 16 patents that showcase his innovative contributions to fluid coupling technologies. His work has significantly impacted the industry, particularly in the areas of electrostatic charge dissipation and visual indicators for fluid couplings.

Latest Patents

One of Breay's notable inventions is the "Bonding clip for fluid conduit coupling." This invention provides a bonding clip that interconnects fluid conveying members while conducting electrical charge across the coupling. This design prevents the buildup of electrostatic charges, enhancing safety and efficiency in fluid transfer applications. The bonding clip features a continuous flexible wire element that connects the flanges of adjacent fluid conveying lines, ensuring effective charge dissipation.

Another significant patent is the "Swage visual indicator for fluid coupling." This invention offers a non-destructive visual indication of the swaging process through swage apertures filled with an indicator material. As the swaging process occurs, the indicator material is displaced, becoming visible to inspectors, thus ensuring the integrity of the fluid coupling.

Career Highlights

Clifton Paul Breay has worked with prominent companies such as Eaton Corporation and Miller Waste Mills. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to develop and refine his innovative ideas, contributing to advancements in fluid coupling technologies.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Breay has collaborated with notable professionals, including Richard Lowell Statler, III, and Edward W. S. Bryant. These collaborations have fostered a creative environment that has led to the development of groundbreaking inventions.

Conclusion

Clifton Paul Breay's contributions to the field of fluid coupling are marked by his innovative patents and collaborations. His work continues to influence the industry, demonstrating the importance of creativity and technical expertise in engineering solutions.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.