Patents by Inventor Jeffrey D. BARTON

Jeffrey D. BARTON 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).

  • Publication number: 20240175278
    Abstract: In some embodiments, the invention provides an apparatus configured to deliver dispersant into the water in a filterwell of a hot tub. Methods for delivering dispersant into the water in a filterwell of a hot tub are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2023
    Publication date: May 30, 2024
    Inventors: Eric J. Barton, Jeffrey D. Johnson, Darrin M. Swagel
  • Publication number: 20240175280
    Abstract: In some embodiments, the invention provides an apparatus configured to deliver dispersant into the water in a filterwell of a hot tub. Methods for delivering dispersant into the water in a filterwell of a hot tub are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2023
    Publication date: May 30, 2024
    Inventors: Eric J. Barton, Jeffrey D. Johnson, Darrin M. Swagel
  • Patent number: 10082492
    Abstract: In one general aspect, an apparatus includes a probe including an exterior probe element including a first plurality of links defining a first flexible element. The exterior probe element defines a guard ring. The probe also includes an interior probe element including a second plurality of links defining a second flexible element and disposed within at least a portion of a perimeter defined by the exterior probe element. The apparatus includes a waveform generator electrically coupled to the exterior probe element and the interior probe element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2018
    Assignee: Bringham Young University
    Inventors: Brian A. Mazzeo, William S. Guthrie, Jared Baxter, Jeffrey D. Barton
  • Publication number: 20160363549
    Abstract: In one general aspect, an apparatus can include a probe including an exterior probe element including a first plurality of links defining a first flexible element. The exterior probe element can define a guard ring. The probe can also include an interior probe element including a second plurality of links defining a second flexible element and disposed within at least a portion of a perimeter defined by the exterior probe element. The apparatus can also include a waveform generator electrically coupled to the exterior probe element and the interior probe element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2016
    Publication date: December 15, 2016
    Inventors: Brian A. MAZZEO, William S. GUTHRIE, Jared BAXTER, Jeffrey D. BARTON