Patents by Inventor Barney Hughes

Barney Hughes 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).

  • Container
    Patent number: 6585015
    Abstract: A container for a fuel system additive. The container comprises a sealable first part (1) for storing the fuel system additive and a second part (2) that is capable of opening a flap on a vehicle's fuel tank. the two parts are capable of relative movement which unseals the first part (1) so that the fuel system additive can leave the first part (1) and travel through the second part (2) into a vehicle's fuel tank. the container avoids or reduces spillage of the fuel system additive.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2003
    Assignee: Castrol Limited
    Inventor: Barney Hughes
  • Container
    Publication number: 20020056488
    Abstract: A container for a fuel system additive. The container comprises a sealable first part (1) for storing the fuel system additive and a second part (2) that is capable of opening a flap on a vehicle's fuel tank. the two parts are capable of relative movement which unseals the first part (1) so that the fuel system additive can leave the first part (1) and travel through the second part (2) into a vehicle's fuel tank. the container avoids or reduces spillage of the fuel system additive.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2001
    Publication date: May 16, 2002
    Inventor: Barney Hughes
  • Plastic bottle
    Patent number: D429644
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 1999
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2000
    Assignee: Castrol Limited
    Inventor: Barney Hughes
  • Container
    Patent number: D694621
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2013
    Assignee: Wellpet LLC
    Inventors: Catherine McCarthy, Barney Hughes