Patents by Inventor Michael Courpet

Michael Courpet 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).

  • Trap machine with a spring manipulation mechanism
    Patent number: 11680779
    Abstract: A trap machine that launches clay targets, and the trap machine has a tensioning spring having a first end and a second end, the first end operatively connected to a motor assembly and the second end engaged to a first end of a threaded bolt the tensioning spring providing tension on a nut on the bolt against the rear of the housing; and a lever configured to releasably engage the threaded bolt and move the threaded bolt against the bias of the tensioning spring thereby releasing tension of the nut against the rear of the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2022
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2023
    Assignee: Bushnell Inc.
    Inventors: Joe Dunning, Christopher Bird, Michael Courpet, Aaron Taylor
  • TRAP MACHINE WITH A SPRING MANIPULATION MECHANISM
    Publication number: 20220412703
    Abstract: Disclosed is a trap machine that launches clay targets, and more particularly, relates to a trap machine comprising a lever that provides for manipulation of tension in the main spring of the machine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2022
    Publication date: December 29, 2022
    Inventors: Joe Dunning, Christopher Bird, Michael Courpet, Aaron Taylor
  • TRAP MACHINE WITH A SPRING MANIPULATION MECHANISM
    Publication number: 20220290952
    Abstract: Disclosed is a trap machine that launches clay targets, and more particularly, relates to a trap machine comprising a lever that provides for manipulation of tension in the main spring of the machine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2021
    Publication date: September 15, 2022
    Inventors: Joe Dunning, Christopher Bird, Michael Courpet, Aaron Taylor
  • Trap machine with a spring manipulation mechanism
    Patent number: 11441879
    Abstract: Disclosed is a trap machine that launches clay targets, and more particularly, relates to a trap machine comprising a lever that provides for manipulation of tension in the main spring of the machine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2022
    Assignee: Bushnell Inc.
    Inventors: Joe Dunning, Christopher Bird, Michael Courpet, Aaron Taylor