Patents by Inventor Joel Richard Horton

Joel Richard Horton 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).

  • Plug Detector Bypass Breaker Guard
    Patent number: 6065650
    Abstract: A method and apparatus wherein the apparatus is a container having an inner chamber, an inlet, an outlet, a breaker assembly having at least one blade within the inner chamber of the container and a motor for driving the blade. Material is supplied to the inner chamber of the container through the inlet of the container and the breaker assembly is operated to reduce any clumped material into unclumped material which is then dispensed from the container through the outlet of the container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 1997
    Date of Patent: May 23, 2000
    Assignee: Lockheed Martin Energy Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Joel Richard Horton, Robert Link Dearstone