Patents by Inventor Benjamin Priest Hargrave

Benjamin Priest Hargrave 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).

  • Self-centering sealant applicator
    Patent number: 9849637
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for applying sealant. The apparatus may comprise a shaping portion, a centering portion, and a support system. The shaping portion may have a cavity configured to receive a fastener system and receive a sealant. The centering portion may have a channel configured to position the shaping portion in a desired position around the fastener system when the fastener system is received in the cavity. The support system may be configured to maintain the desired position of the apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2017
    Assignee: THE BOEING COMPANY
    Inventors: Carissa Ann Pajel, Robert Marshall Burgess, Benjamin Priest Hargrave
  • Self-Centering Sealant Applicator
    Publication number: 20150108685
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for applying sealant. The apparatus may comprise a shaping portion, a centering portion, and a support system. The shaping portion may have a cavity configured to receive a fastener system and receive a sealant. The centering portion may have a channel configured to position the shaping portion in a desired position around the fastener system when the fastener system is received in the cavity. The support system may be configured to maintain the desired position of the apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2013
    Publication date: April 23, 2015
    Applicant: THE BOEING COMPANY
    Inventors: Carissa Ann Pajel, Robert Marshall Burgess, Benjamin Priest Hargrave