Patents by Inventor Daniel J. Smitchko

Daniel J. Smitchko 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: 11885137
    Abstract: A connecting assembly for connecting a cable end of a wire rope to a structure. Each connecting assembly includes a structure attachment interface and cable end attachment interface. The structure attachment interface is adapted to mount to the structure at a point on the structure without the connecting assembly exiting the structure at any other point on the structure. The cable end attachment interface is adapted to mount the cable end to the connecting assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Inventor: Daniel J. Smitchko
  • Patent number: 11629502
    Abstract: A connecting assembly for connecting a cable end of a wire rope to a structure. Each connecting assembly includes a structure attachment interface and cable end attachment interface. The structure attachment interface is adapted to mount to the structure at a point on the structure without the connecting assembly exiting the structure at any other point on the structure. The cable end attachment interface is adapted to mount the cable end to the connecting assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2023
    Inventor: Daniel J. Smitchko
  • Patent number: 11181352
    Abstract: A projectile adapted for use with a cartridge in a firearm with a barrel. The projectile is of a .22 caliber. The projectile includes a body machined from a solid material having a rear end and forward end. The projectile includes a heel starting at the rear end. A crimp groove extends forward of the heel. An adjustable sealing band extends forward of the crimp groove. A pressure reducing groove extends forward of the rear driving band. A front driving band extends forward of the pressure reducing groove. An Ogive extends forward of the front driving band. Finally, there is a bullet tip extending forward of the Ogive. A specific version ment that has been found to be very accurate in the most amount of rifles has adjustable sealing band diameter of 0.224 inches, a pressure reducing groove diameter of 0.2165 inches and a front driving band diameter of 0.2213 inches.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2021
    Inventor: Daniel J. Smitchko
  • Patent number: 10048051
    Abstract: A projectile having a projectile body that includes a front end and a rear end. A cavity in the rear end of the projectile body. An internal core in the cavity. The internal core including a front end and a rear end. The front end of the internal core inserted towards the front end of the projectile body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2018
    Assignee: Cutting Edge Bullets, LLC
    Inventor: Daniel J. Smitchko
  • Patent number: 8573129
    Abstract: A self sealing projectile having an adjustable sealing band about the projectile. The adjustable sealing band having the ability to deform and provide a seal between inside surfaces of the firearm and the projectile. The projectile includes a front receiving groove between the adjustable sealing band and the front end of the projectile, where the front receiving groove is in proximity to the adjustable sealing band to receive a portion of the adjustable sealing band during deformation of the adjustable sealing band. The projectile includes a rear receiving groove between the adjustable sealing band and the rear end of the projectile, where the rear receiving groove is in proximity to the adjustable sealing band to receive a portion of the adjustable sealing band during deformation of the adjustable sealing band.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2013
    Inventor: Daniel J. Smitchko