Patents by Inventor Eugene M. McNall

Eugene M. McNall 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).

  • DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS FOR REFURBISHING ONE OR MORE LACROSSE BALLS
    Publication number: 20160031059
    Abstract: A method and system for resurfacing one or more lacrosse balls is provided. The system includes a container, a rotatable member, and a motor. The container is configured to hold the one or more lacrosse balls. The rotatable member includes an abrasive surface configured to scuff the lacrosse balls while in the container. The motor includes a drive shaft coupled to the rotatable member and configured to facilitate rotation of the rotatable member. With this arrangement, the lacrosse balls are positioned over the abrasive surface such that, upon rotation of the rotatable member, the abrasive surface scuffs the lacrosse balls to, thereby, resurface the balls.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2015
    Publication date: February 4, 2016
    Inventors: Eugene M. McNall, Charles W. McNall
  • Devices, systems, and methods for refurbishing one or more lacrosse balls
    Patent number: 9132320
    Abstract: A method and system for resurfacing one or more lacrosse balls is provided. The system includes a container, a rotatable member, and a motor. The container is configured to hold the one or more lacrosse balls. The rotatable member includes an abrasive surface configured to scuff the lacrosse balls while in the container, The motor includes a drive shaft coupled to the rotatable member and configured to facilitate rotation of the rotatable member. With this arrangement, the lacrosse balls are positioned over the abrasive surface such that, upon rotation of the rotatable member the abrasive surface scuffs the lacrosse balls to, thereby, resurface the balls.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2015
    Assignee: LAX DR., LLC
    Inventors: Eugene M. McNall, Charles W. McNall
  • DEVICES, SYSTEMS, AND METHODS FOR REFURBISHING ONE OR MORE LACROSSE BALLS
    Publication number: 20140038495
    Abstract: A method and system for resurfacing one or more lacrosse balls is provided. The system includes a container, a rotatable member, and a motor. The container is configured to hold the one or more lacrosse balls. The rotatable member includes an abrasive surface configured to scuff the lacrosse balls while in the container, The motor includes a drive shaft coupled to the rotatable member and configured to facilitate rotation of the rotatable member. With this arrangement, the lacrosse balls are positioned over the abrasive surface such that, upon rotation of the rotatable member the abrasive surface scuffs the lacrosse balls to, thereby, resurface the balls.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Publication date: February 6, 2014
    Inventors: Eugene M. McNall, Charles W. McNall