Patents by Inventor John Smid

John Smid 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: 20260166410
    Abstract: A portable scoreboard comprises a generally prismatic shaped housing, a display(s) supported on the front of the housing and configured to indicate a score(s), and a controller operatively connected to the display(s) to determine the score(s) to be indicated thereon. The scoreboard features hangers on the back of the housing for passing through openings formed by woven wire of the fencing to hang the housing thereon. A lower portion of the housing back is arranged to engage the fencing to cooperate with the hangers in the scoreboard's mounted position. The scoreboard also features a protective cover supported on the housing front and movable relative thereto between a stored position covering the display(s) and a display position disposed to one side thereof as not to be visually obstructing. A side of the cover facing away from the housing in the display position is arranged to receive advertisement indicia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2024
    Publication date: June 18, 2026
    Inventors: John SMID, Charles SMID
  • Patent number: 11566749
    Abstract: A lubricant injector used for dispensing a preselected amount of grease when the grease is delivered to the injector in a pressurized condition, the lubricant injector includes a generally cylindrical body which includes an upper grease reservoir adapted to selectively receive grease from a lower grease reservoir, wherein both reservoirs are filled with grease, the body includes a lower grease inlet and an upper grease outlet, the body also includes an inlet and an outlet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2023
    Assignee: Lubecore International Inc.
    Inventors: Jan Eisses, John Smid
  • Publication number: 20200182401
    Abstract: A lubricant injector used for dispensing a preselected amount of grease when the grease is delivered to the injector in a pressurized condition, the lubricant injector includes a generally cylindrical body which includes an upper grease reservoir adapted to selectively receive grease from a lower grease reservoir, wherein both reservoirs are filled with grease, the body includes a lower grease inlet and an upper grease outlet, the body also includes an inlet and an outlet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2018
    Publication date: June 11, 2020
    Applicant: Lubecore International Inc.
    Inventors: Jan Eisses, John Smid
  • Patent number: D1070078
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2025
    Inventors: John Smid, Aaron Hirschmann