Patents by Inventor Robert Springhorn

Robert Springhorn 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).

  • Publication number: 20070246482
    Abstract: A propellant actuated dual fluid cartridge which does not need a separate dispensing mechanism is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2007
    Publication date: October 25, 2007
    Inventors: Marc Goldberg, Curt Metzbower, Peter Ngu, Robert Springhorn
  • Publication number: 20060151530
    Abstract: A dual fluid cartridge which reduces fluid waste while minimally increasing back pressure is disclosed. One embodiment of the dual fluid cartridge disclosed includes a post having a groove formed therein which allows more fluid to be dispensed from the dual fluid cartridge while simultaneously keeping the increase in back pressure within ranges still suitable for handheld cartridge applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2005
    Publication date: July 13, 2006
    Inventors: Terry Horner, Robert Springhorn
  • Publication number: 20060144858
    Abstract: A dual fluid cartridge assembly (30) is adapted to be used with a conventional caulking gun (20). The dual fluid cartridge assembly includes an outer cartridge (32), a piston seal and delivery tube (36), an upper piston seal (38) and an inner cartridge (34). The outer cartridge includes a cartridge outlet (40) for dispensing fluids and as configured to accept conventional mixing nozzles. Fluids are back-filled through the cartridge outlet into the inner cartridge and the outer cartridges. In order to prevent trapped air pockets during the filling of the fluid in the inner cartridge, one or more slots (54) are formed in a base plate (42) of the inner cartridge.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2003
    Publication date: July 6, 2006
    Inventors: Robert Brennan, Robert Springhorn