Patents by Inventor James Russell Hornsby

James Russell Hornsby 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: 7246755
    Abstract: The present invention is a dispenser adapted to be coupled to a fluid container. The dispenser comprises a dispensing head, an energy source, and a fluid pathway. The dispensing head includes a fluid pump, a motor adapted to power the pump, a trigger adapted to control the motor, and a nozzle orifice in fluid communication with a discharge end of the pump. The fluid pathway has one portion in fluid communication with an intake end of the pump and another portion inside the container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 24, 2007
    Assignee: Cepia, LLC
    Inventors: James Russell Hornsby, Marcellus Rambo Benson, James Augustus Keefe, III, Joseph Lee McGowan
  • Patent number: 7097119
    Abstract: The present invention is a dispenser adapted to couple to a fluid container having an opening surrounded by a neck. The dispenser comprises a cap, a dispensing head, an energy source, and a conduit. The cap is adapted to seal the opening fluid tight when the dispenser is coupled to the container. The dispensing head is pivotably secured to the cap and includes a fluid pump, a motor adapted to power the pump, a trigger adapted to actuate the motor, and a nozzle orifice in fluid communication with a discharge end of the pump. The energy source is electrically connected to the motor and extends inside the container. The conduit has a first end in fluid communication with an intake end of the pump and a second end inside the container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2006
    Assignee: Cepia, LLC
    Inventors: James Russell Hornsby, Marcellus Rambo Benson, James Augustus Keefe, III, Joseph Lee McGowan
  • Patent number: 7033243
    Abstract: The present invention provides an amusement device having a body, wherein the body has features, at least one motor for powering the device and at least some of the features, and an information receiving structure for receiving information from an information carrying item that is separate or discrete from the amusement device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2006
    Assignee: All Season Toys, Inc.
    Inventors: James Russell Hornsby, Joseph Lee McGowan, Christopher N. Hall, David M. Niehaus
  • Publication number: 20060076434
    Abstract: The present invention is a dispenser adapted to be coupled to a fluid container. The dispenser comprises a dispensing head, an energy source, and a fluid pathway. The dispensing head includes a fluid pump, a motor adapted to power the pump, a trigger adapted to control the motor, and a nozzle orifice in fluid communication with a discharge end of the pump. The fluid pathway has one portion in fluid communication with an intake end of the pump and another portion inside the container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2005
    Publication date: April 13, 2006
    Inventors: James Russell Hornsby, Marcellus Rambo Benson, James Augustus Keefe, Joseph Lee McGowan
  • Patent number: 6860782
    Abstract: A handheld bubble making device includes a reservoir of bubble making solution that is drawn by a motorized pumping assembly and distributed over a dispensing surface. A motorized fan assembly blows air through the dispensing surface to generate bubbles. A dispensing ring is positioned adjacent to the dispensing surface and is moveable by the operator to aid in the distribution of the fluid across the dispensing surface. One or more lights are provided to illuminate the bubbles that are dispensed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2005
    Assignee: All Season Toys, Inc.
    Inventors: James Russell Hornsby, Chad P. Stuemke, Paul M. Brown
  • Publication number: 20030124953
    Abstract: The present invention provides an interactive robotic device having a body, a transport mechanism, a drive mechanism, a plurality of inputs and outputs for receiving, delivering and/or displaying information, including aural and/or visual information or signals, a container for carrying or holding items to be delivered or dispensed to a user, and a dispensing structure for dispensing items to a user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2002
    Publication date: July 3, 2003
    Inventors: James Russell Hornsby, Marcellus R. Benson, Joseph L. McGowan, Timothy S. Brakensiek, David Niehaus
  • Patent number: D519371
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2006
    Assignee: Cepia, LLC
    Inventors: James Russell Hornsby, Marcellus Rambo Benson, James Augustus Keefe, III, Joseph Lee McGowan
  • Patent number: D458975
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2002
    Assignee: Trendmasters, Inc.
    Inventors: James Russell Hornsby, Paul M. Brown, Chad P. Stuemke
  • Patent number: D461209
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2002
    Assignee: Trendmasters, Inc.
    Inventors: James Russell Hornsby, Joseph L. McGowan, William H. Bronson, Jr.
  • Toy
    Patent number: D461511
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2002
    Assignee: Trendmasters, Inc.
    Inventors: James Russell Hornsby, Joseph Lee McGowan, Christopher Neal Hall, David Michael Niehaus
  • Patent number: D461857
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2002
    Assignee: Trendmasters, Inc.
    Inventors: James Russell Hornsby, Joseph L. McGowan, William H. Bronson, Jr.
  • Patent number: D461858
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2002
    Assignee: Trendmasters, Inc.
    Inventors: James Russell Hornsby, Joseph L. McGowan, William H. Bronson, Jr.
  • Patent number: D531400
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2006
    Assignee: Cepia, LLC
    Inventor: James Russell Hornsby
  • Toy
    Patent number: D463834
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2002
    Assignee: Trendmasters, Inc.
    Inventors: James Russell Hornsby, Joseph Lee McGowan, Christopher Neal Hall, David Michael Niehaus
  • Toy
    Patent number: D464090
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2002
    Assignee: Trendmasters, Inc.
    Inventors: James Russell Hornsby, Joseph Lee McGowan, Christopher Neal Hall, David Michael Niehaus
  • Toy
    Patent number: D464382
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2002
    Assignee: Trendmasters, Inc.
    Inventors: James Russell Hornsby, Joseph Lee McGowan, Christopher Neal Hall, David Michael Niehaus
  • Patent number: D465530
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2002
    Assignee: Trendmasters, Inc.
    Inventors: James Russell Hornsby, Joseph Lee McGowan, Christian M. Mouser, Jason E. Emde
  • Toy
    Patent number: D469827
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2003
    Assignee: Trendmasters, Inc.
    Inventors: James Russell Hornsby, Joseph Lee McGowan, Christopher Neal Hall, David Michael Niehaus
  • Toy
    Patent number: D480768
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 14, 2003
    Assignee: All Season Toys, Inc.
    Inventors: James Russell Hornsby, Joseph Lee McGowan, Christopher Neal Hall, David Michael Niehaus
  • Toy
    Patent number: D490486
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2004
    Assignee: All Season Toys, Inc.
    Inventors: James Russell Hornsby, Joseph Lee McGowan, Christopher Neal Hall, David Michael Niehaus