Patents by Inventor Earl Osborne

Earl Osborne 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: 9751070
    Abstract: An apparatus for activating a chemistry disposed upon a target structure includes a handle having an axis of orientation; a structure contacting element attached to the handle a radiant energy source having an emissive outlet adjacent to the structure contacting element wherein a vector associated with the application of the apparatus to a structure intersects and is normal to the axis of orientation and passes through the structure contacting surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2017
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Alan David Willey, Jacob Robert Adams, Earl Osborne, Daniel E Machenheimer, Vanessa Marie Melendez, Randall Alan Watson
  • Patent number: 9675989
    Abstract: An apparatus for activating a chemistry disposed upon a target structure includes a handle; a structure contacting element rotatably attached to the handle and adapted to roll without slipping upon a target structure; and a radiant energy source having an emissive outlet at least partially within the structure contacting element wherein said contacting element is at least partly transparent or translucent to said radiant energy.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2017
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Alan David Willey, Jacob Robert Adams, Earl Osborne, Daniel E Machenheimer, Vanessa Marie Melendez, Randall Alan Watson, Philip Andrew Sawin
  • Publication number: 20160067669
    Abstract: An apparatus for activating a chemistry disposed upon a target structure includes a handle having an axis of orientation; a structure contacting element attached to the handle a radiant energy source having an emissive outlet adjacent to the structure contacting element wherein a vector associated with the application of the apparatus to a structure intersects and is normal to the axis of orientation and passes through the structure contacting surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2014
    Publication date: March 10, 2016
    Inventors: Alan David Willey, Jacob Robert Adams, Earl Osborne, Daniel E. Machenheimer, Vanessa Marie Melendez, Randall Alan Watson
  • Publication number: 20160067734
    Abstract: An apparatus for activating a chemistry disposed upon a target structure includes a handle; a structure contacting element rotatably attached to the handle and adapted to roll without slipping upon a target structure; and a radiant energy source having an emissive outlet at least partially within the structure contacting element wherein said contacting element is at least partly transparent or translucent to said radiant energy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2014
    Publication date: March 10, 2016
    Inventors: Alan David Willey, Jacob Robert Adams, Earl Osborne, Daniel E. Machenheimer, Vanessa Marie Melendez, Randall Alan Watson, Philip Andrew Sawin