Patents by Inventor Clinton R. Bower

Clinton R. Bower 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: 8491341
    Abstract: A universal battery connector and system for R/C devices adaptable for use with different types of battery connection plugs. A battery and universal battery plug may be connected to either a Traxxas® or Molex® brand battery connection plug through the use of a specifically designed adaptor plug. The adaptor plug includes universal contacts for connection to a terminal on the universal battery plug. The adaptor plug also includes adaptor terminals configured for slide-fit reception of either a Traxxas® or Molex® brand battery connection plug.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2013
    Assignee: Vertical Partners West, LLC
    Inventors: Clinton R. Bower, David H. Kouche, Christian P. Nicastro, Alex B. Worsfold
  • Publication number: 20110003512
    Abstract: A universal battery connector and system for R/C devices adaptable for use with different types of battery connection plugs. A battery and universal battery plug may be connected to either a Traxxas® or Molex® brand battery connection plug through the use of a specifically designed adaptor plug. The adaptor plug includes universal contacts for connection to a terminal on the universal battery plug. The adaptor plug also includes adaptor terminals configured for slide-fit reception of either a Traxxas® or Molex® brand battery connection plug.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2009
    Publication date: January 6, 2011
    Applicant: VERTICAL PARTNERS WEST, LLC
    Inventors: Clinton R. Bower, David H. Kouche, Christian P. Nicastro, Alex B. Worsfold