This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 1 EPO patent. Top assignee: Illinois Tool Works Inc.. Active years: 2009.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2009
Title: Thomas E. Webb: Inventor of an Interchangeable Fuel-Cell Adapter.
Introduction
Thomas E. Webb is an inventor associated with Lisle, Illinois, and Illinois Tool Works Inc. His patent work includes an adapter designed to connect with fuel-cell closures and accommodate different cap configurations.
Latest Patents
Webb is credited with 1 patent: “Interchangeable Adapter for In-Can and On-Can Fuel Cells.” The invention describes an adapter with a ring that engages a fuel cell’s closure formation. Its inner sidewall defines a groove, while a convex gripping formation on the outer sidewall complements the closure. A recessed formation next to the groove receives a foot extending from a cap leg. These features are intended to support use with both in-can and on-can fuel-cell arrangements.
Career Highlights
Webb’s listed patent reflects work on a practical adapter design for fuel-cell caps and closures. The patent’s features address engagement, grip, and compatibility with cap components.
Collaborations
Webb’s listed coworkers include Eric S. Gibson and Maureen Louise Shea. The available information identifies them as colleagues but does not specify their roles in the patent.
Conclusion
Thomas E. Webb’s patent focuses on an interchangeable adapter that connects securely with fuel-cell closures and accommodates cap components.
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