Patents by Inventor Gary L. Adams

Gary L. Adams 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: 8566163
    Abstract: Methods and systems consistent with the present invention provide for generating a trade calendar. A trade calendar module launches a query comprising search criteria for searching information pertaining to trade promotions. The trade calendar module then populates a trade calendar with information responsive to the query, including each trade promotion that meets the search criteria. The trade calendar module also causes the trade calendar to be displayed the trade calendar. The trade calendar simultaneously displays marketing activities corresponding to a portion of the information in the trade calendar.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 22, 2013
    Assignee: SAP AG
    Inventors: Gary L. Adams, Christian J. Langpape
  • Publication number: 20010035077
    Abstract: A tool apparatus for removing a lawn mower blade comprises an elongated arm having a handle on one end thereof and a socket wrench removably attached to the other end thereof. A blade holding yoke is removably attached to the other end of the elongated arm and has a pair of spaced yoke arms having a space therebetween. A blade holding yoke can be positioned under a blade holding nut for wedging between the blade and the blade holding nut while the wrench is engaged with the blade holding nut. The blade is held by the blade holding yoke while the wrench is rotated to remove the blade holding nut and blade from the lawn mower.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2001
    Publication date: November 1, 2001
    Inventor: Gary L. Adams
  • Publication number: 20010035080
    Abstract: The tool apparatus for holding a lawn mower blade for installation and removal of the blade has an elongated lever arm having a handle on the end thereof. A gripping portion is formed on the other end of the elongated lever arm blade engaging yoke formed thereon with a pair of spaced arms having a space therebetween. Each yoke arm has a blade engaging member extending perpendicular therefrom and each blade engaging member has a lip on the end thereof for engaging one side of the lawn mower blade over the lawn mower blade attaching nut. Each gripping portion has a third blade engaging member extending perpendicular therefrom and spaced from the pair of blade engaging members for engaging the other side of the lawn mower blade so that a lawn mower blade can be held by the tool over the lawn mower blade attaching nut for removing the attaching nut with a wrench.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2001
    Publication date: November 1, 2001
    Inventor: Gary L. Adams