Patents by Inventor Lawrence Fitzgerald

Lawrence Fitzgerald 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).

  • Kit to form a wood splitting apparatus
    Publication number: 20060162815
    Abstract: A splitting wedge is provided for splitting wood. The wedge includes an upwardly facing impact surface, a collar adapted to slidably engage a vertical guide track and a downwardly facing cutting edge. The wedge is adapted to slide down the guide track and cut into an object to split, such as a wood log, when struck on the impact surface. The collar can include a bore to slidably engage a tubular guide track. The impact surface is off-set from the wedge towards to the collar.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2006
    Publication date: July 27, 2006
    Inventor: Lawrence Fitzgerald
  • Coated packaging materials
    Publication number: 20060088720
    Abstract: Packaging material coated with a thermally curable coating comprising one or more thermally curable groups and one or more radiation curable groups is disclosed. Packaging material having a second layer comprising a radiation curable colorant is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2004
    Publication date: April 27, 2006
    Inventors: Ken Niederst, Lawrence Fitzgerald
  • Golf ball comprising microporous materials and methods for improving printability and interlayer adhesion
    Patent number: 7008972
    Abstract: Golf balls and methods of making same having at least one layer including a microporous composition, wherein the microporous composition includes a polymer component and a filler component and interconnecting pores, so as to improve adhesion between layers, printability of layers, and increase the cure time of the layers and the overall golf ball.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2006
    Assignee: Acushnet Company
    Inventors: Michael J. Sullivan, Kevin M. Harris, Lawrence Fitzgerald
  • Microporous sheets with barrier coatings
    Publication number: 20050196601
    Abstract: Microporous sheets coated with barrier coatings are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2005
    Publication date: September 8, 2005
    Inventors: Lawrence Fitzgerald, Brian Woodworth, Walter Kasper, John Zern, Ken Niederst
  • Golf ball comprising microporous materials and methods for improving printability and interlayer adhesion
    Publication number: 20040254255
    Abstract: Golf balls and methods of making same having at least one layer including a microporous composition, wherein the microporous composition includes a polymer component and a filler component and interconnecting pores, so as to improve adhesion between layers, printability of layers, and increase the cure time of the layers and the overall golf ball.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 12, 2003
    Publication date: December 16, 2004
    Inventors: Michael J. Sullivan, Kevin M. Harris, Lawrence Fitzgerald