Patents by Inventor Charles Shaffer

Charles Shaffer 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: 7263033
    Abstract: A method and device for affecting the behavior of lobsters is provided. The method comprises playing recorded lobster acoustic signals that affect the behavior of lobsters underwater. A device for playing the recorded acoustic signals is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2007
    Assignee: Moonsky Assets, Inc.
    Inventors: Lawrence Borsina, John Kosbab, Charles Shaffer
  • Publication number: 20060204600
    Abstract: The present invention provides for the administration of compounds, which can be synthesized or can be isolated from a Croton plant species for treating invertebrates or vertebrates, including humans, infected with Poxyiridae or Papillomavirinae. The present invention encompasses methods of using compounds synthesized or isolated from the Croton plant species, singularly or synergistically.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2005
    Publication date: September 14, 2006
    Inventors: Paul Konz, Gary Pekoe, Charles Shaffer, Francois Almeida
  • Publication number: 20050232083
    Abstract: A method and device for affecting the behavior of lobsters is provided. The method comprises playing recorded lobster acoustic signals that affect the behavior of lobsters underwater. A device for playing the recorded acoustic signals is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2004
    Publication date: October 20, 2005
    Inventors: Lawrence Borsina, John Kosbab, Charles Shaffer