Patents by Inventor James M. Cress, Sr.

James M. Cress, Sr. 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).

  • NBC marker light
    Patent number: 7298244
    Abstract: An NBC marker light is designed to be simplistic, lightweight, and expendable. The case is two pieces, designed for ease of assembly. The assembly includes a circuit card, one or more batteries, light sources, typically IR and visible LEDs, and a custom designed rotary switch. A diffuser is designed to enhance side visibility in all directions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2007
    Assignee: The United States of America as Represented by the Secretary of the Army
    Inventors: James M. Cress, Sr., Richard D. Wallace, Corey L. Piepenburg, Jerry Huen, Michael J. Trzeciak, Mark S. Schlein, Bruce Archambault