Patents by Inventor Thomas O. Pierce

Thomas O. Pierce 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).

  • Bedding block
    Patent number: 10955205
    Abstract: A bedding block for securing a receiver frame includes a front recoil lug receptacle having a forward cam surface with laterally extending stepped ribs and a rearward bearing surface, and a rear recoil lug receptacle having a truncated ovoid bore.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2021
    Inventors: Donald F. Bitz, Thomas O. Pierce
  • BEDDING BLOCK
    Publication number: 20200278162
    Abstract: A bedding block for securing a receiver frame includes a front recoil lug receptacle having a forward cam surface with laterally extending stepped ribs and a rearward bearing surface, and a rear recoil lug receptacle having a truncated ovoid bore.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2019
    Publication date: September 3, 2020
    Inventors: Donald F. Bitz, Thomas O. Pierce
  • Gutter obstruction gauge apparatus
    Patent number: 10024706
    Abstract: A gutter obstruction gauge apparatus providing a visual indicator of an obstructed gutter by providing a gauge device that provides indication that a gutter is full and needs clearing. The instant gutter obstruction gauge apparatus becomes visible within a gutter when the gutter is filled with debris and requires cleaning. The instant invention advantageously allows for the ability of maintaining the gutters and increasing the performance of the gutter and draining structures. The instant gutter obstruction gauge apparatus is a lightweight uncomplicated structure comprised of readily available materials allowing for easy and low cost manufacture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2018
    Inventor: Thomas O. Pierce
  • Gutter Obstruction Gauge Apparatus
    Publication number: 20170138779
    Abstract: A gutter obstruction gauge apparatus providing a visual indicator of an obstructed gutter by providing a gauge device that provides indication that a gutter is full and needs clearing. The instant gutter obstruction gauge apparatus becomes visible within a gutter when the gutter is filled with debris and requires cleaning. The instant invention advantageously allows for the ability of maintaining the gutters and increasing the performance of the gutter and draining structures. The instant gutter obstruction gauge apparatus is a lightweight uncomplicated structure comprised of readily available materials allowing for easy and low cost manufacture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2016
    Publication date: May 18, 2017
    Inventor: Thomas O. PIERCE
  • Non-metallic doneless indicator
    Patent number: 8752500
    Abstract: A non-metallic pop-up “doneness” indicator to indicate that a food item has reached a desired temperature, including a housing, a stem, button indicator and an actuation subassembly. Methods of manufacture are included.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2014
    Inventors: Eric J. Wangler, Thomas O. Pierce, David P. Prior
  • Non-metallic doneless indicator
    Publication number: 20120285365
    Abstract: A non-metallic pop-up “doneness” indicator to indicate that a food item has reached a desired temperature, including a housing, a stem, button indicator and an actuation subassembly. Methods of manufacture are included.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2011
    Publication date: November 15, 2012
    Inventors: Eric J. Wangler, Thomas O. Pierce, David P. Prior
  • Drawer pull
    Patent number: D315486
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 1988
    Date of Patent: March 19, 1991
    Assignee: Doug Mockett and Company, Inc.
    Inventor: Thomas O. Pierce
  • Gun stock with an interchangeable barrel channel in the forend
    Patent number: D744055
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2015
    Inventors: Donald F. Bitz, Thomas O. Pierce
  • Rail light
    Patent number: D776783
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2017
    Assignee: LaserMax, Inc.
    Inventors: Eric A. St. Phillips, Thomas O. Pierce
  • Rail mounted light source
    Patent number: D826363
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2018
    Assignee: Crosman Corporation
    Inventors: John A. Kowalczyk, Jr., Thomas O. Pierce
  • Silencer
    Patent number: D828899
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2018
    Assignee: Crosman Corporation
    Inventor: Thomas O. Pierce
  • Electronic device for use with deterrent device
    Patent number: D830491
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2018
    Assignee: Crosman Corporation
    Inventors: Jeffrey W. Mock, John A. Kowalczyk, Jr., Thomas O. Pierce
  • Airgun stock
    Patent number: D921149
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2021
    Assignee: Crosman Corporation
    Inventor: Thomas O. Pierce