Patents by Inventor Joe A. Bruce

Joe A. Bruce 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).

  • Publication number: 20240050790
    Abstract: A mobile fire suppression system is described comprising a pump, a substance release tube (SRT), a first tank, a second tank and a recirculation valve assembly (RVA). The pump has a suction inlet and a discharge outlet. The SRT comprises a substance inlet and a substance release outlet. The first tank receives a foaming agent and has a first cavity, a first inlet, and a first outlet. The second tank receives the foaming agent and a carrier agent. The second tank comprises a second cavity, a second inlet, and a second outlet, the first outlet in fluid communication with the second cavity. The RVA comprises a recirculation inlet connected to the discharge outlet, a release outlet connected to the substance inlet, and a recirculation outlet communicating with the second cavity. The RVA selectively directs a flow from the recirculation inlet to one of the release outlet and the recirculation outlet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2023
    Publication date: February 15, 2024
    Inventors: Joe Bruce Buchanan, Jeffrey William Davenport
  • Patent number: 10683602
    Abstract: A clothespin with two clipping actions has a distal closure end and a proximal lever end. The distal closure end is either spring-actuated or drawn closed by elastic band; and a proximal, lever end has a slide-and-catch mechanism that allows the clothespin to be slid upwardly and secured upon a provided structure such as a line, cord, rod or hanger.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2020
    Inventors: David Lee Henry, Joe Bruce Scott
  • Patent number: 10683603
    Abstract: In accordance with example embodiments of the present disclosure, the invention provides a clothes drying system that can be used in a free standing fashion or in combination with a door to allow for the hanging of multiple garments of various shapes, composition and size for drying or storing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2017
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2020
    Inventors: David Lee Henry, Joe Bruce Scott
  • Patent number: 6074060
    Abstract: An eyesight and hearing safety apparatus for protecting a person's eyes and hearing. The eyesight and hearing safety apparatus of the present invention is generally defined by a frame, at least one eye shield, two temple members, two cords, and two ear protectors. The two temple members are each pivotally attached to opposing ends of the frame for enabling the frame to be supported from a person's ears. The frame has at least one eye shield formed therein for shielding a person's eyes from flying projectiles when the frame is worn over the nose a person. One end of each cord is affixed to one of the temple members for providing a flexible means of suspension from the frame. Each ear protector is attached the opposing end of each cord for attaching each protector to the frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 1999
    Date of Patent: June 13, 2000
    Inventor: Joe A. Bruce
  • Patent number: D604516
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2009
    Inventors: Joe Bruce Scott, Lonnie Frank Gary, Stephen Lindel Fillipp, Janie D Flores, Manuel C Flores
  • Patent number: D604517
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2009
    Inventors: Joe Bruce Scott, Lonnie Frank Gary, Stephen Lindel Fillipp, Janie D Flores, Manuel C Flores
  • Patent number: D604518
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2009
    Inventors: Joe Bruce Scott, Lonnie Frank Gary, Stephen Lindel Fillipp, Janie D Flores, Manuel C Flores