Patents by Inventor Thomas W. Russell

Thomas W. Russell 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).

  • Highway traffic barrier made from tires
    Patent number: 5360286
    Abstract: A highway safety traffic barrier comprises a plurality of strips cut from the treads of discarded motor vehicle tires and straightened to define substantially elongated members which are then assembled upon each other linearly, transversely or a combination of both. The assembled strips are bonded together to define an elongated impact absorbing structure having a predetermined cross-sectional shape. A process is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 1992
    Date of Patent: November 1, 1994
    Inventor: Thomas W. Russell