Patents by Inventor Richard C. Herring

Richard C. Herring 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).

  • METHOD FOR PRODUCING COLORED CAULK IN A SINGLE CONTAINER
    Publication number: 20020065353
    Abstract: A method for producing a colored adhesive caulking material by: (a) providing in a resealable container a caulk forming composition which can be thickened by contact with a pigmented composition; (b) adding a pigmented composition of a predetermined color to the container; and (c) shaking the container, thereby thickening the caulk forming composition to form a colored adhesive caulking material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 1999
    Publication date: May 30, 2002
    Inventors: THEODORE P. ANDERSON, LAWRENCE H. BOISE, RICHARD C. HERRING, ROBERT G. MODRAK
  • Method for producing colored caulk in a single container
    Publication number: 20020036952
    Abstract: A method for producing a colored adhesive caulking material by: (a) providing in a resealable container a caulk forming composition which can be thickened by contact with a pigmented composition; (b) adding a pigmented composition of a predetermined color to the container; and (c) shaking the container, thereby thickening the caulk forming composition to form a colored adhesive caulking material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2001
    Publication date: March 28, 2002
    Applicant: Gloucester Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Theodore P. Anderson, Lawrence H. Boise, Richard C. Herring, Robert G. Modrak
  • Jig suitable for mounting in a paint shaker
    Patent number: 6302575
    Abstract: A jig is described that is suitable for mounting in a paint shaker. The jig includes a first (top) section and a second (bottom) section. Each of the top section and the bottom section includes a respective substantially cylindrical frame having a respective outer surface and an inner surface. Each respective inner surface has a plurality of respective openings for holding tubular containers, such as caulking tubes. The top section and the bottom section fit together in direct, seating contact to form a substantially cylindrical jig capable of holding a plurality of caulking tubes. The bottom section also has a plurality of third openings for receiving nozzle portions of the caulking tubes. When the top section and the bottom section are fitted together, with caulking tubes contained therein, nozzles of the caulking tubes do not project out from the top section.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2001
    Assignee: Gloucester Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Theodore P. Anderson, Lawrence H. Boise, Richard C. Herring, Robert G. Modrak