Patents by Inventor Charles R. Nixon

Charles R. Nixon 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: 5421603
    Abstract: A pushchair has a frame comprising a pair of rear members, and a pair of front members having intermediate pivot joints which allow their upper and lower parts to pivot relative to one another between a first position in which they are in alignment with one another and a second position in which the pivot joints are displaced forwardly. A seat includes a seat portion which is pivotally secured to the front members of the frame and has its rear end pivotally connected to a pair of telescopic struts extending between the rear members of the frame and the junction of the seat portion and the backrest. The struts are at their minimum length so as to support the seat portion in a substantially horizontal position when the upper and lower parts of the front members are in their first position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 1994
    Date of Patent: June 6, 1995
    Assignee: Britax Restmor Limited
    Inventors: Andrew N. Wills, Charles R. Nixon, Adam M. Lloyd
  • Patent number: 5081171
    Abstract: A liquid composition for protecting a positively charged surface, the composition comprising: negatively charged polytetrafluoroethylene polymer resin particles and at least one member of the group consisting of methyltrimethoxysilane and an amino functional polysiloxane; whereby the negatively charged polytetrafluoroethylene molecules fuse to the surface upon exposure to ambient temperatures above about 68 degrees Fahrenheit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 1989
    Date of Patent: January 14, 1992
    Inventor: Charles R. Nixon
  • Patent number: 4284668
    Abstract: Disclosed is a paint sealant and method of applying the same to painted surfaces wherein a T.F.E. Teflon in a dispersion carrier is mixed with a fine abrasive in a dispersion carrier and heat is applied by buffing to burn off the dispersion carriers so as to produce a durable protective coating of Teflon. A second hard coating is applied to cover the Teflon.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 1979
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1981
    Assignee: Tough-Guard, Inc.
    Inventor: Charles R. Nixon