Patents by Inventor BRUCE FRANK BORT

BRUCE FRANK BORT 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).

  • Solar-powered swooper/banner flagpole
    Patent number: 9396673
    Abstract: A solar powered flagpole including a stationary base and a rotatably attached pole carrying a banner or flag illuminated by a plurality of light emitting diode (LED) lights in the pole powered by an annular array of photocells carried by the rotatable pole so the photocells are powered by sun power regardless of the rotational position of the banner and pole.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2016
    Inventor: Bruce Frank Bort
  • Box flag
    Patent number: 8839736
    Abstract: A flag made with a space inside for illuminating with light from an illuminated flagpole and made to capture the light to prevent light pollution, thus creating a highly visible night-time flag.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2014
    Inventor: Bruce Frank Bort
  • SOLAR-POWERED SWOOPER/BANNER FLAGPOLE
    Publication number: 20120281391
    Abstract: A hollow metal/plastic swooper/banner flagpole having holes spaced along the length of the flagpole. Light fixtures and reflectors are inserted inside the pole to direct light outward through the holes. The flagpole is intended to be placed on a base/stand and able to spin with the lights directed to illuminate the inside of a flag or banner.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2012
    Publication date: November 8, 2012
    Inventor: BRUCE FRANK BORT
  • BOX FLAG
    Publication number: 20120017822
    Abstract: A flag made with a space inside for illuminating with light from an illuminated flagpole and made to capture the light to prevent light pollution, thus creating a highly visible night-time flag.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2011
    Publication date: January 26, 2012
    Inventor: BRUCE FRANK BORT