Patents by Inventor Raymond G. Batura

Raymond G. Batura 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: 7878744
    Abstract: A fibrous microencapsulated washer is provided for sealing and retaining a fastener. The fibrous microencapsulated washer includes a substrate and a coating of a microencapsulated material on the substrate. The fibrous microencapsulated washer includes an aperture extending therethrough to receive a fastener, whereby a radial installation of the fastener causes the microencapsulated material to react on the substrate to form a seal and to adhesively secure the fastener to a workpiece.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2011
    Assignee: ND Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Gerald F. Snow, Raymond G. Batura
  • Publication number: 20070292241
    Abstract: A fibrous microencapsulated washer is provided for sealing and retaining a fastener. The fibrous microencapsulated washer includes a substrate and a coating of a microencapsulated material on the substrate. The fibrous microencapsulated washer includes an aperture extending therethrough to receive a fastener, whereby a radial installation of the fastener causes the microencapsulated material to react on the substrate to form a seal and to adhesively secure the fastener to a workpiece.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2007
    Publication date: December 20, 2007
    Inventors: Gerald F. Snow, Raymond G. Batura