Patents by Inventor James J. Hubbs, Jr.

James J. Hubbs, Jr. 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).

  • Soil stabilization composition and method
    Patent number: 5746546
    Abstract: A product for forming a stable resilient surface layer which comprises a particulate aggregate having particles of a plurality of sizes and including fiber strands and a selected amount of water-absorbent, water-activated adhesive particles having a swell volume when absorbing water in a range of 25% to 45%. When subjected to sufficient water the water-absorbent particles swell and bind the aggregate and fiber strands forming a high shear strength, flexible resilient layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 1996
    Date of Patent: May 5, 1998
    Assignee: Stabilizer, Inc.
    Inventors: Jonathan W. Hubbs, James J. Hubbs, Jr.
  • Soil conditioning product and process
    Patent number: 4827665
    Abstract: A method of conditioning soil and an organic soil conditioner particularly useful in treating athletic fields derived by drying and grinding plants from the Plantago family. The soil conditioner is applied to the surface of tilled soil and thereafter worked into the soil, deep-watered, allowed to dry and packed. Time-released fertilizer may be included in the soil conditioner if desired.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 1982
    Date of Patent: May 9, 1989
    Inventors: James J. Hubbs, Jr., Jonathan Hubbs
  • Soil conditioning product and process
    Patent number: RE35989
    Abstract: A method of conditioning soil and an organic soil conditioner particularly useful in treating athletic fields derived by drying and grinding plants from the Plantago family. The soil conditioner is applied to the surface of tilled soil and thereafter worked into the soil, deep-watered, allowed to dry and packed. Time-released fertilizer may be included in the soil conditioner if desired.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 15, 1998
    Inventors: James J. Hubbs, Jr., Jonathan Hubbs