Patents by Inventor Curtis Alan Schwartz

Curtis Alan Schwartz 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).

  • Plumbing target and placement tool
    Patent number: 12072043
    Abstract: A plumbing apparatus for placing and supporting a vertical pipe in relation to an installation surface, comprising a plumbing target placement tool, and a plumbing target guide having a pair of securing rods and a pipe supporting member, the plumbing target placement tool allows the securing rods to be precisely embedded into the installation surface over an installation point. The pipe supporting member is attached to the securing rods in vertical alignment with the installation point, and allows the vertical pipe to be vertically inserted, to be supported perpendicularly to the installation surface an in vertical alignment with the installation point. The plumbing apparatus further comprises a horizontal pipe alignment guide that allows horizontal pipe to be positioned along a guide line that runs through the installation point, the horizontal alignment guide being attached to two additional securing rods placed astride the guide line with the horizontal pipe centered therebetween.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2023
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2024
    Inventor: Curtis Alan Schwartz
  • Plumbing target and placement tool
    Patent number: 11655915
    Abstract: A plumbing apparatus for placing and supporting a vertical pipe in relation to an installation surface, comprising a plumbing target placement tool, and a plumbing target guide having a pair of securing rods and a pipe supporting member, the plumbing target placement tool allows the securing rods to be precisely embedded into the installation surface over an installation point. The pipe supporting member is attached to the securing rods in vertical alignment with the installation point, and allows the vertical pipe to be vertically inserted, to be supported perpendicularly to the installation surface an in vertical alignment with the installation point. The plumbing apparatus further comprises a horizontal pipe alignment guide that allows horizontal pipe to be positioned along a guide line that runs through the installation point, the horizontal alignment guide being attached to two additional securing rods placed astride the guide line with the horizontal pipe centered therebetween.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2023
    Inventor: Curtis Alan Schwartz
  • Underground plumbing target
    Patent number: D971006
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2022
    Inventor: Curtis Alan Schwartz
  • Underground plumbing target
    Patent number: D989605
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 20, 2023
    Inventor: Curtis Alan Schwartz