Patents by Inventor Barry W. Bass

Barry W. Bass 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).

  • Condom testing apparatus
    Patent number: 6160406
    Abstract: A condom testing apparatus utilizing an arcing electrical current to detect holes and excessively thin wall areas in a condom mounted on a conductive testing mandrel, where the condom is passed across a conductive fabric member to test the main body and transition portion of the condom, and is passed through the bristles of a conductive brush member to test the nipple end of the condom. In alternative embodiments, the apparatus may utilize only conductive fabric or only conductive brushes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 1999
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2000
    Assignee: Agri Dynamics, Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel S. Underwood, Barry W. Bass