Patents by Inventor Butch Benavides

Butch Benavides 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).

  • Patent number: 5053930
    Abstract: A phosphorescent vehicle part identification accessory comprising an article or molded plastic having formed therewith a phosphorescent compound adapted for glowing for a period of time following exposure to light energy. The phosphorescent article is secured to the vehicle in a location thereon for receiving illumination from other vehicles and external light sources and providing a decaying glow therefrom. The phosphorescent article may comprise a vehicle wheel valve stem cap, a strip, or a tab adapted for positioning about a vehicle keyhole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 1990
    Date of Patent: October 1, 1991
    Inventor: Butch Benavides
  • Patent number: 4928212
    Abstract: A phosphorescent vehicle part identification accessory comprising an article of molded plastic having formed therewith a phosphorescent compound adapted for glowing for a period of time following exposure to light energy. The phosphorescent article is secured to the vehicle in a location thereon for receiving illumination from other vehicles and external light sources and providing a decaying glow therefrom. The phosphorescent article may comprise a vehicle wheel valve stem cap, a strip, or a tab adapted for positioning about a vehicle keyhole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 1988
    Date of Patent: May 22, 1990
    Inventor: Butch Benavides