Patents by Inventor William F. Zore

William F. Zore 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: 8104509
    Abstract: A water timer system includes a base assembly and an input and display module. The base assembly includes (i) a conduit structure defining an inlet, an outlet, and a passage extending therebetween, (ii) a first housing defining a first chamber, (iii) a motor located within the first chamber and having an output member, (iv) a gear set located within the first chamber, (v) a valve member movable between a first valve position in which the valve member is positioned to prevent water flow through the passage and a second valve position in which the valve member is positioned to enable water flow through the passage, wherein movement of the gear set causes the valve member to move between the first valve position and the second valve position, and (vi) a receptacle structure defining a first aperture and a second aperture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2012
    Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbH
    Inventors: Rick L. Leer, William F. Zore
  • Publication number: 20100163126
    Abstract: A water timer system includes a base assembly and an input and display module. The a base assembly includes (i) a conduit structure defining an inlet, an outlet, and a passage extending between the inlet and the outlet, (ii) a first housing defining a first chamber, (iii) a motor located within the first chamber and having an output member, (iv) a gear set located within the first chamber, wherein movement of the output member causes movement of the gear set, (v) a valve member movable between a first valve position in which the valve member is positioned to prevent water flow through the passage and a second valve position in which the valve member is positioned to enable water flow through the passage, wherein movement of the gear set causes the valve member to move between the first valve position and the second valve position, (vi) receptacle structure defining a first aperture and a second aperture.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2008
    Publication date: July 1, 2010
    Applicants: Gilmour, Inc., Robert Bosch GmbH
    Inventors: Rick L. Leer, William F. Zore
  • Patent number: D604184
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2009
    Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbH
    Inventors: Rick L. Leer, William F. Zore
  • Patent number: D604189
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2009
    Assignee: Robert bosch GmbH
    Inventors: Rick L. Leer, William F. Zore
  • Patent number: D604190
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2009
    Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbH
    Inventors: Rick L. Leer, William F. Zore
  • Patent number: D613372
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2010
    Assignee: Gilmour, Inc.
    Inventor: William F. Zore
  • Patent number: D613373
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2010
    Assignee: Gilmour, Inc.
    Inventor: William F. Zore
  • Patent number: D616969
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2010
    Assignee: Gilmour, Inc.
    Inventor: William F. Zore
  • Patent number: D624161
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2010
    Assignee: Gilmour, Inc.
    Inventor: William F. Zore