Patents by Inventor Jeffrey T. Hughes

Jeffrey T. Hughes 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: 7665775
    Abstract: A locking window that is selectively movable between a first closed position and a second open position and a window latch adapted to be attached to the window is disclosed. The window latch includes a cam latch, a housing including a support wall, a pivot fastener for attaching the cam latch to the housing, and a detent for retaining the cam latch in one of the open and the locked positions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2010
    Assignee: Hughes Supply Company of Thomasville, Inc.
    Inventors: D. Keith Miller, Christopher R. Rogers, Farrell Smith, Jeffrey T. Hughes
  • Patent number: 6962024
    Abstract: A window latch includes a sweep latch; a housing including a support wall; a non-compressible pivot fastener for attaching the sweep latch to the housing; and a detent for retaining the sweep latch in one of an open position and a locked position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2005
    Assignee: Hughes Supply Company of Thomasville, Inc.
    Inventors: D. Keith Miller, Christopher R. Rogers, Farrell Smith, Jeffrey T. Hughes
  • Patent number: 6289624
    Abstract: A laser bore sight and method for a gun such as a rifle is provided which includes a mandrel with a laser affixed and an arbor for threadably receiving the mandrel. The arbor has a slotted conical well and a threaded shaft in communication therewith so that tightening the mandrel into the arbor will expand the outer diameter of the arbor to hold it firmly within the bore of the gun barrel while it is being sighted. To remove the laser bore sight the mandrel is rotated in an opposite direction and the arbor and mandrel are then easily removed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2000
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2001
    Assignee: Hughes Product Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey T. Hughes, Christopher R. Rogers, Jimmy R. Saintsing, Gordon S. Severt
  • Patent number: 5588242
    Abstract: A lightweight, portable polymeric gun cleaning rod and method is provided for use having various implements such as brushes, jags, and the like. The cleaning rod shaft is formed from a polymeric composition such as nylon which can be manually worked through the gun barrel during cleaning. A fitting is attached at one end of the shaft for convenient, threadable reception of cleaning implements. After use the cleaning implements can be easily removed and the cleaning rod shaft manually coiled for compact storage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 31, 1996
    Assignee: Hughes Products Company, Inc.
    Inventor: Jeffrey T. Hughes
  • Patent number: 5019008
    Abstract: A game call device for ruminant animals is provided having an elongated cylindrical member which includes a corrugated section for stropping with a similar device to produce the sound of deer antler gashing. The game call also includes an air driven sound producing mechanism whereby blowing through an inlet at one end of the cylindrical member creates a sound similar to the vocal sounds made by a deer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 1990
    Date of Patent: May 28, 1991
    Inventor: Jeffrey T. Hughes
  • Patent number: D492070
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 22, 2004
    Inventors: M. Todd Evans, Jeffrey T. Hughes
  • Patent number: D374804
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 1995
    Date of Patent: October 22, 1996
    Assignee: Hughes Products Co., Inc.
    Inventor: Jeffrey T. Hughes
  • Patent number: D375442
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 1995
    Date of Patent: November 12, 1996
    Assignee: Hughes Products Co., Inc.
    Inventor: Jeffrey T. Hughes
  • Patent number: D378708
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 1996
    Date of Patent: April 8, 1997
    Assignee: Hughes Products Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey T. Hughes, Christopher R. Rogers
  • Patent number: D384498
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 1996
    Date of Patent: October 7, 1997
    Assignee: Hughes Products Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey T. Hughes, Christopher R. Rogers
  • Patent number: D387123
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 6, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 2, 1997
    Assignee: Hughes Products Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey T. Hughes, Christopher R. Rogers, Gordon S. Severt, Brooks V. Brock, Jimmy R. Saintsing
  • Patent number: D428285
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 1998
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2000
    Assignee: The Hughes Supply Co. of Thomasville, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey T. Hughes, Richard D. Barnes, Ronald G. Campbell, Gordon S. Severt, Clifford L. McLaggan