Patents by Inventor Edward Greene

Edward Greene 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: 20050060245
    Abstract: A system, method and computer program product are disclosed for risk management in a supply chain management framework. A supply chain manager is appointed for at least one buying supply chain participant. The supply chain manager is given authority to negotiate supply agreements for at least one good on behalf of the at least one buying supply chain participant. One or more supply agreements are entered into for the at least one good, wherein provisions of the supply agreement include: (i) pricing for each one good shall be based upon factors including an actual market price of at least one commodity when the supply chain manager has not established a commodity position price; and (ii) pricing for each one good shall be based upon factors including a commodity position price of at least one commodity when the supply chain manager has established a commodity position price. Periodically, a commodity position price is established through the supply chain manager.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 28, 2004
    Publication date: March 17, 2005
    Inventors: George Harry Hoffman, Edward Greene
  • Patent number: 4442777
    Abstract: An adaptor cartridge permitting the use of rim-fire ammunition in a center-fire weapon. The adaptor comprises a tubular casing with an inner passageway located at an acute angle to the tubular casing at the lower end where the firing pin strikes. The opening of the cylindrically-shaped passage at the lower end crosses the center point of the lower end of the tubular casing so that the centrally-located firing pin of the weapon will strike the rim of an insert blank cartridge which is rim-fired and which has been placed in the adaptor cartridge.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 1982
    Date of Patent: April 17, 1984
    Inventor: Edward Greene