Patents by Inventor Carl Capps

Carl Capps 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).

  • Patent number: 10801226
    Abstract: A combination pool hook and water tester for pool maintenance without needing to reach or bend to water level includes a pole, a hook, and a bottle receptacle. The pole is tubular and has a side wall forming an inside, a hook end and a bottle end each open to the inside, a plurality of air inlet apertures proximal the hook end, and a plurality of water inlet apertures proximal the bottle end. The hook is selectively engageable within the hook end and is configured to secure and remove a pool skimmer lid, a pool skimmer basket, and a pool sweep. The bottle receptacle is selectively engageable with the bottle end. The bottle receptacle has a threaded end configured to receive a water test collection bottle. The plurality of water inlet apertures takes in water to fill the water test collection bottle when submerged.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2020
    Inventor: Carl Capps
  • Publication number: 20200240164
    Abstract: A combination pool hook and water tester for pool maintenance without needing to reach or bend to water level includes a pole, a hook, and a bottle receptacle. The pole is tubular and has a side wall forming an inside, a hook end and a bottle end each open to the inside, a plurality of air inlet apertures proximal the hook end, and a plurality of water inlet apertures proximal the bottle end. The hook is selectively engageable within the hook end and is configured to secure and remove a pool skimmer lid, a pool skimmer basket, and a pool sweep. The bottle receptacle is selectively engageable with the bottle end. The bottle receptacle has a threaded end configured to receive a water test collection bottle. The plurality of water inlet apertures takes in water to fill the water test collection bottle when submerged.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2019
    Publication date: July 30, 2020
    Inventor: Carl Capps