Patents by Inventor Gary W. Odegaard

Gary W. Odegaard 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).

  • Dispenser with sniff device and method
    Patent number: 4541548
    Abstract: Apparatus for dispensing paint or other liquids having a rotational valve actuable between a dispensing position and a suction position and a piston and cylinder assembly in flow coupling relation to the valve, and having a base plate for rotationally positioning the piston and cylinder assembly between the dispensing position and the suction position, including an inclined plane for imparting a predetermined suction movement of the piston during the rotational positioning.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 1983
    Date of Patent: September 17, 1985
    Assignee: Red Devil, Inc.
    Inventors: Jimmy W. Tam, Gary W. Odegaard, William C. Scherer, Alan P. Lonneman