Patents by Inventor Howard C. Hornsby, Jr.

Howard C. Hornsby, Jr. 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).

  • Water vehicle
    Patent number: 4862817
    Abstract: A water vehicle includes a longitudinally elongated hull having a first portion adapted to separate the water by movement of the hull through the water. Foam is generated by the separation of the water. A second portion of the hull is adapted to contain the foam underneath the hull. The vehicle will be supported during propulsion at least in part by a surface of the foam.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 1988
    Date of Patent: September 5, 1989
    Assignees: Howard C. Hornsby, Jr., Robert J. Murphy
    Inventors: Howard C. Hornsby, Jr., Robert J. Murphy
  • Water vehicle
    Patent number: D309445
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 1988
    Date of Patent: July 24, 1990
    Inventors: Howard C. Hornsby, Jr., Robert J. Murphy