Patents by Inventor JAY A. KLAPPER

JAY A. KLAPPER 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: 10683144
    Abstract: A cap assembly for use with multiple bottles having different size necks is provided. The assembly includes a base, at least one adapter and a lid. The base includes a compartment for storing the adapter and an opening having at least two internally threaded sections of different size and a port. The adapter includes an internally threaded opening having at least two sections of different size and an externally threaded surface having at least two sections of different size. The lid is mounted on the base for movement between a position wherein the base opening port is closed and a position wherein the base opening port is open. Additional adapters may be included. The additional adapters are configured to accept bottle necks of different sizes than the base opening and first adapter such that at least six bottles with different size necks can be used with the assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2020
    Assignee: BOTTLE DRAINER LLC
    Inventors: Jay A. Klapper, Michael Klapper
  • Publication number: 20180251269
    Abstract: A cap assembly for use with multiple bottles having different size necks is provided. The assembly includes a base, at least one adapter and a lid. The base includes a compartment for storing the adapter and an opening having at least two internally threaded sections of different size and a port. The adapter includes an internally threaded opening having at least two sections of different size and an externally threaded surface having at least two sections of different size. The lid is mounted on the base for movement between a position wherein the base opening port is closed and a position wherein the base opening port is open. Additional adapters may be included. The additional adapters are configured to accept bottle necks of different sizes than the base opening and first adapter such that at least six bottles with different size necks can be used with the assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2018
    Publication date: September 6, 2018
    Inventors: JAY A. KLAPPER, MICHAEL KLAPPER
  • Patent number: 9840763
    Abstract: A method for reducing surface roughness of an article includes contacting a surface of an article with a molten metal agent, the surface having an initial roughness; altering at least a portion of the surface in the molten metal agent; and removing the surface from contact with the agent; wherein, after the removing step, the surface has a processed roughness that is less than the initial roughness.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 12, 2017
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Andrew David Deal, Laura Cerully Dial, Christopher Jay Klapper
  • Publication number: 20160362773
    Abstract: A method for reducing surface roughness of an article includes contacting a surface of an article with a molten metal agent, the surface having an initial roughness; altering at least a portion of the surface in the molten metal agent; and removing the surface from contact with the agent; wherein, after the removing step, the surface has a processed roughness that is less than the initial roughness.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2015
    Publication date: December 15, 2016
    Inventors: Andrew David Deal, Laura Cerully Dial, Christopher Jay Klapper