Patents by Inventor Don Druse

Don Druse 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).

  • Publication number: 20070111616
    Abstract: A hydrodynamic propulsion trolling motor includes (a) housing adapted to rotatably receive a conduit therein, wherein the conduit includes a first end and a second end; (b) an outlet connected to the first end of the conduit; (c) an inlet for receiving water; (d) a fluid pathway connecting the inlet to the housing; and (e) a pump connected to the fluid pathway and configured to pump the water through the outlet, and wherein a plurality of rotational positions of the conduit correspond to a respective plurality of directions of expulsion of the water from the outlet. The outlet includes a chamber for receiving the water and nozzles fluidly connected thereto, wherein the nozzles are adapted to expel the water therethrough. Speed and direction controls are implemented via manual and/or electronic components. A boat having the hydrodynamic propulsion trolling motor is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2006
    Publication date: May 17, 2007
    Applicant: McAleer Marine Group, LLC
    Inventors: Joseph McAleer, Don Druse
  • Publication number: 20060265940
    Abstract: A live bait well for storing and maintaining live bait includes a container having an egg shape. The container includes a top lid connected by a hinge to a main body and a water tight seal provided by a gasket. The container includes molded cooling device holders and a drain. A water purification system is provided that includes a pump and an oxygen aerator infusion device and a charcoal filter in line in a tube system connected to an outlet port and an inlet port of the main body of the container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2006
    Publication date: November 30, 2006
    Applicant: McAleer Marine Group, LLC
    Inventors: Joseph McAleer, Don Druse