Patents by Inventor Herbert F. Ley

Herbert F. Ley 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: 8556435
    Abstract: An apparatus including a cap is provided for covering, protecting, removing moisture from, and cleaning a lens of a device such as a scope of a firearm. The inner portion of the apparatus contains a moisture-wicking material. The cap may be manipulated to clean and remove moisture from the lens, such that when the cap is opened, the lens is clean and moisture-free, with the scope ready for use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2013
    Inventors: Brian Strawderman, Cindy Strawderman, Herbert F. Ley
  • Publication number: 20110249335
    Abstract: An apparatus including a cap adapted for covering, protecting and cleaning a lens of a device such as a scope of a firearm. The cap may be manipulated to clean the lens, such that when the cap is opened, the lens is clean, with the scope ready for use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2011
    Publication date: October 13, 2011
    Inventors: Brian Strawderman, Cindy Strawderman, Herbert F. Ley
  • Patent number: 5644491
    Abstract: An engine monitor includes, in a self-contained preferably sealed unit, a spark sensor, inductively and capacitively coupled through the case to a spark pick up wire, a timer, and a running time detector, responsive to inputs from the spark pick up to provide total running time, job time, and service time metering. Preferably, storage means are included for storing maximum RPM and spark mode data, that is, data indicating the number of firings per RPM for the particular engine, as well as a preset service interval and one or more auxiliary timers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 1994
    Date of Patent: July 1, 1997
    Assignee: SenDEC Corporation
    Inventors: Kenton W. Fiske, Edward G. Reehil, Herbert F. Ley, David L. Sestito