Patents by Inventor Albert Lukhale

Albert Lukhale 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).

  • MANUALLY OPERATED PUMP ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20250101968
    Abstract: A manually operated pump exhibiting numerous improvement over existing such 5 pumps is described. The pump can include a cylinder that is removeably mounted to a molded valve box of unitary construction. The valve box can feature a valve plate covering a valve chamber and housing an inlet valve and an outlet valve. In some instances, the pump includes a molded piston of unitary construction to which a pair of opposing piston cups is mounted. In some cases, the pump includes a filler cap forming an inlet adapted to deliver a priming fluid 10 into the cylinder. In some cases, the pump includes a stopper cap adapted to prevent a pump shaft from being fully pulled out of the cylinder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2024
    Publication date: March 27, 2025
    Inventors: Alan Charles Spybey, Martin John Fisher, Albert Lukhale, Fredrick Omondi Obudho, Simon Maina Mugo
  • Manually operated pump assembly
    Patent number: 12146488
    Abstract: A manually operated pump exhibiting numerous improvement over existing such pumps is described. The pump can include a cylinder that is removeably mounted to a molded valve box of unitary construction. The valve box can feature a valve plate covering a valve chamber and housing an inlet valve and an outlet valve. In some instances, the pump includes a molded piston of unitary construction to which a pair of opposing piston cups is mounted. In some cases, the pump includes a filler cap forming an inlet adapted to deliver a priming fluid into the cylinder. In some cases, the pump includes a stopper cap adapted to prevent a pump shaft from being fully pulled out of the cylinder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2024
    Assignee: Kickstart International, Inc.
    Inventors: Alan Charles Spybey, Martin John Fisher, Albert Lukhale, Fredrick Omondi Obudho, Simon Maina Mugo
  • MANUALLY OPERATED PUMP ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20220381233
    Abstract: A manually operated pump exhibiting numerous improvement over existing such pumps is described. The pump can include a cylinder that is removeably mounted to a molded valve box of unitary construction. The valve box can feature a valve plate covering a valve chamber and housing an inlet valve and an outlet valve. In some instances, the pump includes a molded piston of unitary construction to which a pair of opposing piston cups is mounted. In some cases, the pump includes a filler cap forming an inlet adapted to deliver a priming fluid into the cylinder. In some cases, the pump includes a stopper cap adapted to prevent a pump shaft from being fully pulled out of the cylinder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2022
    Publication date: December 1, 2022
    Inventors: Alan Charles Spybey, Martin John Fisher, Albert Lukhale, Fredrick Omondi Obudho, Simon Maina Mugo
  • MANUALLY OPERATED PUMP ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20190277270
    Abstract: A manually operated pump exhibiting numerous improvement over existing such pumps is described. The pump can include a cylinder that is removeably mounted to a molded valve box of unitary construction. The valve box can feature a valve plate covering a valve chamber and housing an inlet valve and an outlet valve. In some instances, the pump includes a molded piston of unitary construction to which a pair of opposing piston cups is mounted. In some cases, the pump includes a filler cap forming an inlet adapted to deliver a priming fluid into the cylinder. In some cases, the pump includes a stopper cap adapted to prevent a pump shaft from being fully pulled out of the cylinder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2019
    Publication date: September 12, 2019
    Inventors: Alan Charles Spybey, Martin John Fisher, Albert Lukhale, Fredrick Omondi Obudho, Simon Maina Mugo