Patents by Inventor Atticus D. Rush

Atticus D. Rush 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).

  • Systems and methods for protecting a tether line disposed in a pressurized pipe
    Patent number: 11530761
    Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed for protecting a tether line within a pressurized pipe. As the tether line is extended and retracted, portions of the tether line are prevented from directly engaging jagged profiles formed in the pressurized pipe.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2022
    Assignee: Hydra-Stop LLC
    Inventors: Christopher C. Vazzana, Andrew J. Nelson, Cullen Geppert, Ariel Choi, Atticus D. Rush
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR PROTECTING A TETHER LINE DISPOSED IN A PRESSURIZED PIPE
    Publication number: 20200292104
    Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed for protecting a tether line within a pressurized pipe. As the tether line is extended and retracted, portions of the tether line are prevented from directly engaging jagged profiles formed in the pressurized pipe.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2020
    Publication date: September 17, 2020
    Applicant: Hydra-Stop LLC
    Inventors: Christopher C. Vazzana, Andrew J. Nelson, Cullen Geppert, Ariel Choi, Atticus D. Rush
  • UNDER-PRESSURE TAPPING AND ACCESS ASSEMBLY FOR PRESSURIZED PIPE
    Publication number: 20190376632
    Abstract: An under-pressure tapping and access assembly is provided for use with a pressurized pipe. The under-pressure tapping and access assembly includes a multi-branch portion sealingly coupled to an outer surface of the pressurized pipe. A tapping branch of the multi-branch portion extending along a tapping branch axis that is substantially perpendicular relative to a pipe axis of the pressurized pipe. A first access branch of the multi-branch portion extending along a first access branch axis that is non-perpendicular relative to the pipe axis. A tool is sized for insertion through the first access branch.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2019
    Publication date: December 12, 2019
    Applicant: Hydra-Stop LLC
    Inventors: Atticus D. Rush, Christopher C. Vazzana, Andrew J. Nelson, Cullen Geppert