Patents by Inventor Brian P. Saponaro

Brian P. Saponaro 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).

  • Hopper adaptor for a paint ball gun
    Patent number: 6588412
    Abstract: An adaptor is provided between a hopper of a paint ball gun and the gun itself so as to effectuate a stable and secure but removable connection that does not deteriorate with successive disconnections and reconnections A compressible bushing is acted upon by a nut so as to radially compress the bushing and form a tight fit against a tube extending from the hopper. The nut is threaded onto a tube that is threadingly connected to the gun.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2003
    Inventors: William J. Ferrara, Brian P. Saponaro
  • Hopper adaptor for a paint ball gun
    Publication number: 20020059928
    Abstract: An adaptor is provided between a hopper of a paint ball gun and the gun itself so as to effectuate a stable and secure but removable connection that does not deteriorate with successive disconnections and reconnections A compressible bushing is acted upon by a nut so as to radially compress the bushing and form a tight fit against a tube extending from the hopper. The nut is threaded onto a tube that is threadingly connected to the gun.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2001
    Publication date: May 23, 2002
    Inventors: William J. Ferrara, Brian P. Saponaro