Patents by Inventor James M. Holmes

James M. Holmes 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: 4494962
    Abstract: A coal fines log comprising a composite log made of a mixture of 90 to 98% coal particles having a size of roughly 10 microns, the log also containing paper and other cellulosic fibers such as bark in the range of 2 to 10% and grounded limestone is also provided in the log to neutralize the sulfur dioxide while burning. The log is contained in a hermetically sealed polyethylene envelope, the product so-formed is readily ignited and can sustain combustion over a relatively long period of time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 1982
    Date of Patent: January 22, 1985
    Inventors: George M. Christie, James M. Holmes
  • Patent number: PP9671
    Abstract: An asexually reproduced variety of perennial St. Augustinegrass with a unique combination of characters including white stigmas, yellow anthers, an absence of leaf hairs, floret number per raceme, raceme length, leaf length, and internode length, having good turf performance, good winter hardiness, and a distinct DNA fingerprint.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 1995
    Date of Patent: October 22, 1996
    Assignee: Warren's Turf Group, Inc.
    Inventor: James M. Holmes
  • Patent number: PP9804
    Abstract: An asexually reproduced variety of perennial St. Augustinegrass with a unique combination of characters including white stigmas, yellow anthers, an absence of leaf hairs, floret number per raceme, raceme length, leaf length, and internode length, having good turf performance, good winter hardiness, and a distinct DNA fingerprint.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 1995
    Date of Patent: February 11, 1997
    Assignee: Warren's Turf Group, Inc.
    Inventor: James M. Holmes