Patents by Inventor Donald M. Gordon

Donald M. Gordon 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: 11629942
    Abstract: An archery shaft is disclosed herein. The archery shaft, in an embodiment, includes an elongated member having an outer surface. The archery shaft also includes a formation arranged at least partially around the outer surface of the elongated member. The formation has a braided characteristic. Furthermore, the formation has a plurality of reinforcement fibers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2023
    Assignee: Blue Curtain LLC
    Inventors: Donald M. Gordon, Edward D. Pilpel
  • Publication number: 20210270583
    Abstract: An archery shaft is disclosed herein. The archery shaft, in an embodiment, includes an elongated member having an outer surface. The archery shaft also includes a formation arranged at least partially around the outer surface of the elongated member. The formation has a braided characteristic. Furthermore, the formation has a plurality of reinforcement fibers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2021
    Publication date: September 2, 2021
    Applicant: Blue Curtain LLC
    Inventors: Donald M. Gordon, Edward D. Pipel
  • Patent number: 11009320
    Abstract: An archery arrow is disclosed herein, and also disclosed herein is a method for manufacturing archery arrows. The archery arrow, in an embodiment, includes an elongated member having a material that is configured to be changed from a first state to a second state. In the first state, the material is shapeable, and in the second state, the material has a rigid characteristic. The archery arrow also has at least one arrow element. A first portion of the arrow element is configured to be inserted into the elongated member while the material has the first state. When the material has the second state, the first portion is positioned below the outer surface of the elongated member, and the second portion is positioned beyond the outer surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2021
    Assignee: Blue Curtain LLC
    Inventors: Donald M. Gordon, Edward D. Pilpel
  • Publication number: 20190154416
    Abstract: An archery arrow is disclosed herein, and also disclosed herein is a method for manufacturing archery arrows. The archery arrow, in an embodiment, includes an elongated member having a material that is configured to be changed from a first state to a second state. In the first state, the material is shapeable, and in the second state, the material has a rigid characteristic. The archery arrow also has at least one arrow element. A first portion of the arrow element is configured to be inserted into the elongated member while the material has the first state. When the material has the second state, the first portion is positioned below the outer surface of the elongated member, and the second portion is positioned beyond the outer surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2019
    Publication date: May 23, 2019
    Applicant: Blue Curtain LLC
    Inventors: Donald M. Gordon, Edward D. Pilpel
  • Patent number: 10228222
    Abstract: An archery shaft for an arrow is disclosed herein. The archery shaft, in an embodiment, includes an elongated member formed from a compound. The compound includes a thermoplastic material and a plurality of reinforcement fibers embedded therein. The plurality of reinforcement fibers are positioned so as to be parallel to each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2019
    Assignee: Blue Curtain LLC
    Inventors: Donald M. Gordon, Edward D. Pilpel
  • Publication number: 20170322000
    Abstract: An archery shaft for an arrow is disclosed herein. The archery shaft, in an embodiment, includes an elongated member formed from a compound. The compound includes a thermoplastic material and a plurality of reinforcement fibers embedded therein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2017
    Publication date: November 9, 2017
    Inventors: Donald M. Gordon, Edward D. Pilpel