Patents by Inventor Hosea J. Soileau

Hosea J. Soileau 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: 3953978
    Abstract: A combined drain and flood gate employed in irrigation and flood control systems and installed in a levee, bank, dam or the like separating two adjacent land areas for controlling water flow from one area to the other to maintain one area at a predetermined flood level or to completely drain one area into the other. The gate includes a vertically movable panel forming a gate in a spillway or passageway and a drain gate which can be opened and is at a lower level than the vertically movable gate for completely draining water from one area into another.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 1975
    Date of Patent: May 4, 1976
    Inventor: Hosea J. Soileau