Patents by Inventor Brian Joseph Wimer

Brian Joseph Wimer 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).

  • Rotating applicators having fluid dispensers
    Patent number: 11135612
    Abstract: Rotating applicators are disclosed. A disclosed example apparatus includes an inlet to receive a surface coating to be applied to a surface of a workpiece, a shaft having a fluid channel extending therethrough, where the fluid channel is in fluid communication with the inlet, and an applicator coupled to an end of the shaft, where the applicator has an opening in fluid communication with the fluid channel. The apparatus also includes a pump to cause the surface coating to flow from the inlet to the opening, and a motor to rotate the shaft while the applicator dispenses the surface coating from the opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2021
    Assignee: The Boeing Company
    Inventors: Raymond Neil Henderson, Joshua Andrew Babst, Kevin Michael Bell, Brian Joseph Wimer
  • ROTATING APPLICATORS
    Publication number: 20200298268
    Abstract: Rotating applicators are disclosed. A disclosed example apparatus includes an inlet to receive a surface coating to be applied to a surface of a workpiece, a shaft having a fluid channel extending therethrough, where the fluid channel is in fluid communication with the inlet, and an applicator coupled to an end of the shaft, where the applicator has an opening in fluid communication with the fluid channel. The apparatus also includes a pump to cause the surface coating to flow from the inlet to the opening, and a motor to rotate the shaft while the applicator dispenses the surface coating from the opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2019
    Publication date: September 24, 2020
    Inventors: Raymond Neil Henderson, Joshua Andrew Babst, Kevin Michael Bell, Brian Joseph Wimer