Patents by Inventor JOSHUA W. HUBBARD
JOSHUA W. HUBBARD 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).
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Publication number: 20190241343Abstract: An evacuated bottle system including a bottle defining a hollow interior, the bottle having a neck defining an opening that provides fluid communication with the interior; a cap assembly including a funnel having a first portion and a second portion, where the second portion extends radially outward from the first portion to form a floor on an interior thereof and a shoulder on an exterior thereof, the first portion defining a first bore and the second portion defining a second bore fluidly connected to the first bore; a self serum stopper having a self sealing membrane that extends radially outward to overlie at least a portion of the floor of the funnel; and a cap having a cap wall sized to fit over the funnel and a cover portion extending radially inward from the cap wall.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 17, 2019Publication date: August 8, 2019Inventors: MICHAEL G. MARANTIS, JOSHUA W. HUBBARD, JONATHAN P. RICHARDS, RICHARD A. PONTON
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Publication number: 20190177072Abstract: An evacuated bottle system including a bottle defining a hollow interior, the bottle having a neck with a rim defining an opening; a cap assembly supported on the bottle, the cap assembly including a funnel having a first portion and a second portion, the first portion being insertable within the interior of the bottle and the second portion engaging a portion of the bottle to support the funnel above the rim, the funnel defining a bore that fluidly communicates with the hollow interior of the bottle; a self-sealing membrane that covers the bore formed by the funnel to selectively seal the hollow interior of the bottle; a cap attachable to the bottle, the cap including a cover portion that extends at least partially over the self-sealing membrane to restrain movement thereof, the cover portion being axially spaced from the self-scaling membrane to define a gap that permits axial movement of the self-sealing membrane to selectively open the bottle to fluid communication outside of the bottle.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 19, 2019Publication date: June 13, 2019Inventors: Michael G. Marantis, JOSHUA W. HUBBARD, JONATHAN P. RICHARDS, RICHARD A. PONTON
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Patent number: 10308415Abstract: An evacuated bottle system including a bottle defining a hollow interior, the bottle having a neck defining an opening that provides fluid communication with the interior; a cap assembly including a funnel having a first portion and a second portion, where the second portion extends radially outward from the first portion to form a floor on an interior thereof and a shoulder on an exterior thereof, the first portion defining a first bore and the second portion defining a second bore fluidly connected to the first bore; a self serum stopper having a self sealing membrane that extends radially outward to overlie at least a portion of the floor of the funnel; and a cap having a cap wall sized to fit over the funnel and a cover portion extending radially inward from the cap wall.Type: GrantFiled: April 9, 2018Date of Patent: June 4, 2019Assignee: CORNERSTONE CM, INC.Inventors: Michael G. Marantis, Joshua W. Hubbard, Jonathan P. Richards, Richard A. Ponton
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Patent number: 10252851Abstract: An evacuated bottle system including a bottle defining a hollow interior, the bottle having a neck with a rim defining an opening; a cap assembly supported on the bottle, the cap assembly including a funnel having a first portion and a second portion, the first portion being insertable within the interior of the bottle and the second portion engaging a portion of the bottle to support the funnel above the rim, the funnel defining a bore that fluidly communicates with the hollow interior of the bottle; a self-sealing membrane that covers the bore formed by the funnel to selectively seal the hollow interior of the bottle; a cap attachable to the bottle, the cap including a cover portion that extends at least partially over the self-sealing membrane to restrain movement thereof, the cover portion being axially spaced from the self-sealing membrane to define a gap that permits axial movement of the self-sealing membrane to selectively open the bottle to fluid communication outside of the bottle.Type: GrantFiled: March 9, 2017Date of Patent: April 9, 2019Assignee: CORNERSTONE CM, INC.Inventors: Michael G. Marantis, Joshua W. Hubbard, Jonathan P. Richards, Richard A. Ponton
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Publication number: 20190023475Abstract: An evacuated bottle system including a bottle defining a hollow interior, the bottle having a neck with a rim defining an opening; a cap assembly supported on the bottle, the cap assembly including a funnel having a first portion and a second portion, the first portion being insertable within the interior of the bottle and the second portion engaging a portion of the bottle to support the funnel above the rim, the funnel defining a bore that fluidly communicates with the hollow interior of the bottle; a self-sealing membrane that covers the bore formed by the funnel to selectively seal the hollow interior of the bottle; a cap attachable to the bottle, the cap including a cover portion that extends at least partially over the self-sealing membrane to restrain movement thereof, the cover portion being axially spaced from the self-sealing membrane to define a gap that permits axial movement of the self-sealing membrane to selectively open the bottle to fluid communication outside of the bottle.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 21, 2018Publication date: January 24, 2019Inventors: Michael G. Marantis, JOSHUA W. HUBBARD, JONATHAN P. RICHARDS, RICHARD A. PONTON
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Patent number: 10106308Abstract: An evacuated bottle system including a bottle defining a hollow interior, the bottle having a neck with a rim defining an opening; a cap assembly supported on the bottle, the cap assembly including a funnel having a first portion and a second portion, the first portion being insertable within the interior of the bottle and the second portion engaging a portion of the bottle to support the funnel above the rim, the funnel defining a bore that fluidly communicates with the hollow interior of the bottle; a self-sealing membrane that covers the bore formed by the funnel to selectively seal the hollow interior of the bottle; a cap attachable to the bottle, the cap including a cover portion that extends at least partially over the self-sealing membrane to restrain movement thereof, the cover portion being axially spaced from the self-sealing membrane to define a gap that permits axial movement of the self-sealing membrane to selectively open the bottle to fluid communication outside of the bottle.Type: GrantFiled: October 25, 2016Date of Patent: October 23, 2018Assignee: CORNERSTONE C.M., INC.Inventors: Michael G. Marantis, Joshua W. Hubbard, Jonathan P. Richards, Richard A. Ponton
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Publication number: 20180222661Abstract: An evacuated bottle system including a bottle defining a hollow interior, the bottle having a neck defining an opening that provides fluid communication with the interior; a cap assembly including a funnel having a first portion and a second portion, where the second portion extends radially outward from the first portion to form a floor on an interior thereof and a shoulder on an exterior thereof, the first portion defining a first bore and the second portion defining a second bore fluidly connected to the first bore; a self serum stopper having a self sealing membrane that extends radially outward to overlie at least a portion of the floor of the funnel; and a cap having a cap wall sized to fit over the funnel and a cover portion extending radially inward from the cap wall.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 9, 2018Publication date: August 9, 2018Inventors: Michael G. Marantis, JOSHUA W. HUBBARD, JONATHAN P. RICHARDS, RICHARD A. PONTON
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Patent number: 10017315Abstract: An evacuated bottle system including a bottle defining a hollow interior, the bottle having a neck defining an opening that provides fluid communication with the interior; a cap assembly including a funnel having a first portion and a second portion, where the second portion extends radially outward from the first portion to form a floor on an interior thereof and a shoulder on an exterior thereof, the first portion defining a first bore and the second portion defining a second bore fluidly connected to the first bore; a self serum stopper having a self sealing membrane that extends radially outward to overlie at least a portion of the floor of the funnel; and a cap having a cap wall sized to fit over the funnel and a cover portion extending radially inward from the cap wall.Type: GrantFiled: October 25, 2016Date of Patent: July 10, 2018Assignee: CORNERSTONE C.M, INC.Inventors: Michael G. Marantis, Joshua W. Hubbard, Jonathan P. Richards, Richard A. Ponton
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Publication number: 20180111740Abstract: An evacuated bottle system including a bottle defining a hollow interior, the bottle having a neck with a rim defining an opening; a cap assembly supported on the bottle, the cap assembly including a funnel having a first portion and a second portion, the first portion being insertable within the interior of the bottle and the second portion engaging a portion of the bottle to support the funnel above the rim, the funnel defining a bore that fluidly communicates with the hollow interior of the bottle; a self-sealing membrane that covers the bore formed by the funnel to selectively seal the hollow interior of the bottle; a cap attachable to the bottle, the cap including a cover portion that extends at least partially over the self-sealing membrane to restrain movement thereof, the cover portion being axially spaced from the self-sealing membrane to define a gap that permits axial movement of the self-sealing membrane to selectively open the bottle to fluid communication outside of the bottle.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 9, 2017Publication date: April 26, 2018Inventors: Michael G. Marantis, JOSHUA W. HUBBARD, JONATHAN P. RICHARDS, RICHARD A. PONTON
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Publication number: 20170036840Abstract: An evacuated bottle system including a bottle defining a hollow interior, the bottle having a neck defining an opening that provides fluid communication with the interior; a cap assembly including a funnel having a first portion and a second portion, where the second portion extends radially outward from the first portion to form a floor on an interior thereof and a shoulder on an exterior thereof, the first portion defining a first bore and the second portion defining a second bore fluidly connected to the first bore; a self serum stopper having a self sealing membrane that extends radially outward to overlie at least a portion of the floor of the funnel; and a cap having a cap wall sized to fit over the funnel and a cover portion extending radially inward from the cap wall.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 25, 2016Publication date: February 9, 2017Inventors: Michael G. Marantis, JOSHUA W. HUBBARD, JONATHAN P. RICHARDS, RICHARD A. PONTON
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Publication number: 20170036841Abstract: An evacuated bottle system including a bottle defining a hollow interior, the bottle having a neck with a rim defining an opening; a cap assembly supported on the bottle, the cap assembly including a funnel having a first portion and a second portion, the first portion being insertable within the interior of the bottle and the second portion engaging a portion of the bottle to support the funnel above the rim, the funnel defining a bore that fluidly communicates with the hollow interior of the bottle; a self-sealing membrane that covers the bore formed by the funnel to selectively seal the hollow interior of the bottle; a cap attachable to the bottle, the cap including a cover portion that extends at least partially over the self-sealing membrane to restrain movement thereof, the cover portion being axially spaced from the self-sealing membrane to define a gap that permits axial movement of the self-sealing membrane to selectively open the bottle to fluid communication outside of the bottle.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 25, 2016Publication date: February 9, 2017Inventors: Michael G. Marantis, JOSHUA W. HUBBARD, JONATHAN P. RICHARDS, RICHARD A. PONTON
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Patent number: 9517922Abstract: An evacuated bottle system including providing a bottle defining a hollow interior, the bottle having a neck defining an opening that provides fluid communication with the interior; providing a cap assembly including a funnel having a first portion and a second portion, where the second portion extends radially outward from the first portion to form a floor on an interior thereof and a shoulder on an exterior thereof, the first portion defining a first bore and the second portion defining a second bore fluidly connected to the first bore; a self serum stopper having a self sealing membrane that extends radially outward to overlie at least a portion of the floor of the funnel; and a cap having a cap wall sized to fit over the funnel and a cover portion extending radially inward from the cap wall, the cover portion defining at least one evacuating opening; assembling the cap assembly with the bottle by inserting the first portion of the funnel into the neck of the bottle; supporting the funnel on the neck of thType: GrantFiled: November 13, 2014Date of Patent: December 13, 2016Assignee: CORNERSTONE CM, INC.Inventors: Michael G. Marantis, Joshua W. Hubbard, Jonathan P. Richards, Richard A. Ponton
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Patent number: 9505599Abstract: An evacuated bottle system including a bottle defining a hollow interior, the bottle having a neck with a rim defining an opening; a cap assembly supported on the bottle, the cap assembly including a funnel having a first portion and a second portion, the first portion being insertable within the interior of the bottle and the second portion engaging a portion of the bottle to support the funnel above the rim, the funnel defining a bore that fluidly communicates with the hollow interior of the bottle; a self-sealing membrane that covers the bore formed by the funnel to selectively seal the hollow interior of the bottle; a cap attachable to the bottle, the cap including a cover portion that extends at least partially over the self-sealing membrane to restrain movement thereof, the cover portion being axially spaced from the self-sealing membrane to define a gap that permits axial movement of the self-sealing membrane to selectively open the bottle to fluid communication outside of the bottle.Type: GrantFiled: November 13, 2014Date of Patent: November 29, 2016Assignee: CORNERSTONE CM, INC.Inventors: Michael G. Marantis, Joshua W. Hubbard, Jonathan P. Richards, Richard A. Ponton
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Patent number: D783407Type: GrantFiled: March 30, 2016Date of Patent: April 11, 2017Assignee: CORNERSTONE CM, INC.Inventors: Michael G. Marantis, Richard A. Ponton, Joshua W. Hubbard, Jonathan P. Ricards
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Patent number: D805899Type: GrantFiled: July 5, 2016Date of Patent: December 26, 2017Assignee: CORNERSTONE CM, INC.Inventors: Michael G. Marantis, Joshua W. Hubbard, Jonathan P. Richards, Richard A. Ponton
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Patent number: D809923Type: GrantFiled: May 12, 2016Date of Patent: February 13, 2018Assignee: CORNERSTONE CM, INC.Inventors: Michael G. Marantis, Richard A. Ponton, Joshua W. Hubbard, Jonathan P. Richards
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Patent number: D829065Type: GrantFiled: January 23, 2017Date of Patent: September 25, 2018Assignee: CORNERSTONE CM, INC.Inventors: Michael G. Marantis, Richard A. Ponton, Joshua W. Hubbard, Jonathan P. Richards
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Patent number: D859986Type: GrantFiled: November 8, 2017Date of Patent: September 17, 2019Assignee: Cornerstone CM, INC.Inventors: Michael G. Marantis, Richard A. Ponton, Joshua W. Hubbard, Jonathan P. Richards
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Patent number: D867890Type: GrantFiled: February 21, 2017Date of Patent: November 26, 2019Assignee: CORNERSTONE CM, INC.Inventors: Michael G. Marantis, Richard A. Ponton, Joshua W. Hubbard, Jonathan P. Richards
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Patent number: D871220Type: GrantFiled: December 22, 2017Date of Patent: December 31, 2019Assignee: cornerstone cm, inc.Inventors: Michael G. Marantis, Richard A. Ponton, Joshua W. Hubbard, Jonathan P. Richards