Patents Represented by Attorney Albert W Davis, Jr.

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  • Insulating jacket for hot and cold piping systems and the method of use
    Patent number: 5797415
    Abstract: This patent describes an insulating jacket that is removable and reusable, for insulating a hot or cold fluid distribution system. The jacket is made of a plurality of sections which mate and seal together to effectively seal the valve off from the surrounding ambient atmosphere. Each of the jacket sections can be made of a clear thermoplastic material and the entire assembly is designed to employ the trapped air, between the inside wall of the jacket and the system element, as the insulator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 1995
    Date of Patent: August 25, 1998
    Assignee: Horizon Resources Corp.
    Inventors: R. Kent Nicholson, Norman Somerville, James L. Beckstrom
  • Body support arrangement
    Patent number: 5692258
    Abstract: A body support arrangement comprising a pair of flexible elongate tubes (12) forming air springs openings located in spaced parallel relationship by stabilizer members (14) which space and impart lateral stability to the tubes (12). A body support surface is formed by a series of slats (20) extending transversely of and resting on the tubes (12). The slats (20) are fixedly attached, for example by adhesive, to a flexible sheet (22).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 2, 1997
    Inventor: Gordon D. Griffin
  • Apparatus for fluid transfer
    Patent number: 5404901
    Abstract: An apparatus for fluid transfer including a valve assembly, receivable by a container, having a check valve for unidirectional flow of material, and a release valve having a closed position, and an open position, a coupler, receivable by the valve assembly to move the release valve to an open position, having a sliding valve.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 1993
    Date of Patent: April 11, 1995
    Assignee: Wilbur-Ellis Company
    Inventors: John W. Pickrell, Gregory E. Hogue, William M. Finch
  • Method and apparatus for making snow cones
    Patent number: 5390711
    Abstract: Improvements in a snow cone making machine including a retaining collar which interacts with a cone cup to prevent relative movement with respect to each other; an automatic cone cup dispenser having opposing forceps for extracting cone cups singly from a cup canister; and a scanning activation system for reading a product code on the cone cup to activate the preparation of a snow cone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 1993
    Date of Patent: February 21, 1995
    Inventor: James D. Murphey
  • Cable connector
    Patent number: D355641
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 1991
    Date of Patent: February 21, 1995
    Assignee: Gilbert Engineering Company, Inc.
    Inventor: William J. Down
  • Hand held masking machine
    Patent number: D369832
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 1995
    Date of Patent: May 14, 1996
    Inventor: Dan B. Poole