Patents by Inventor Curtis Patterson

Curtis Patterson 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).

  • INDEXED POSITIVE DISPLACEMENT ROTARY MOTION DEVICE
    Publication number: 20100074786
    Abstract: An indexing system for a rotor assembly where the indexing system can regulate the rotational location of drive rotors that are configured to rotate about a shaft in one form.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2009
    Publication date: March 25, 2010
    Inventors: Alejandro Juan, Curtis Patterson, Krisjan Gottfried, Soheil Farshchian
  • Apparatus for hunting in trees
    Patent number: 7434662
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for hunting in leaning and non-leaning trees is disclosed. The apparatus includes an adjustable tree stand having top and/or bottom adjustment. Adjustment is provided through the use of an adjustment device attached to a support or a cross-member. The apparatus also includes a measuring device for use in measuring tree “lean.” The measuring device connects to the bottom of the tree stand. The method includes making a gross adjustment of the tree stand based upon measurement of tree lean using the measuring device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2008
    Inventors: Harry G. McFall, Curtis Patterson
  • Method, program, and system for conducting trade studies and evaluation activities
    Publication number: 20070136124
    Abstract: A comparative evaluation of a plurality of alternative candidates is performed by creating a plurality of evaluation criteria for evaluating the alternative candidates, comparing pairs of the evaluation criteria and assigning a relative weight to each compared pair of evaluation criteria, assigning an evaluation value to the evaluation criteria for each of the alternative candidates, and generating a relative ranking of the alternative candidates based at least in part on the assigned relative weights and the assigned evaluation values.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2005
    Publication date: June 14, 2007
    Applicant: United Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Curtis Patterson II, Martin Bennett, William Barcza
  • Apparatus and method for hunting in trees
    Publication number: 20050167200
    Abstract: An apparatus and method for hunting in leaning and non-leaning trees is disclosed. The apparatus includes an adjustable tree stand having top and/or bottom adjustment. Adjustment is provided through the use of an adjustment device attached to a support or a cross-member. The apparatus also includes a measuring device for use in measuring tree “lean.” The measuring device connects to the bottom of the tree stand. The method includes making a gross adjustment of the tree stand based upon measurement of tree lean using the measuring device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2004
    Publication date: August 4, 2005
    Inventors: Harry McFall, Curtis Patterson