Patents by Inventor John Thomas Fox

John Thomas Fox 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: 20240167794
    Abstract: A breakable shooting target formed from a composition comprising: a binder component, a binder modifier, a viscosity modifier, and a filler. Carbon black or other pigments can be added for color. The binder can be selected from one or more natural fatty acids. The binder modifier can be selected from one or more metal oxides. The viscosity modifier can be selected from one or more plant based or other natural resins. The filler component can be selected from various powders, such as powdered limestone, other sources of calcium carbonate, talc and so forth.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2022
    Publication date: May 23, 2024
    Inventors: Grant D Mitchell, Christopher Ted McMillan, John Thomas Fox
  • Patent number: 11920538
    Abstract: An anti-polish ring for an internal combustion engine is provided. The anti-polish ring includes an axially extending ring portion that is configured to scrape a top portion of a piston in a cylinder liner. The anti-polish ring is configured to accommodate passage of an intake or exhaust valve thereby. The anti-polish ring may include an alignment feature so that the anti-polish ring is inserted in a predetermined orientation in the cylinder. The anti-polish ring may include a heat shield and/or a seating member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2022
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: Cummins Inc.
    Inventors: Owen Summerfield, Craig Daniel Fox, Robert Harries, Jamie Kehoe, Kent H. Clark, John M Antonevich, Reid M. Irish, Scott A. Ragon, Stephen G. Townsend, Peter Thomas Quanz
  • Patent number: 11286206
    Abstract: The present application discloses various cementitious compositions that incorporate waste materials therein. In some embodiments, the waste materials incorporated in the compositions are mixed construction and demolition fines, including but not limited to small pieces of glass, wood, metal, drywall, cardboard, masonry, and other architectural material and waste materials. Various methods for using said compositions are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2022
    Assignee: Material Solution Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Brian M. Hilliard, Michael C. Ciccone, Sr., Steven J. Kolbe, Deborah Staas-Haught, John Thomas Fox, Pan Ni, Kun Yang
  • Publication number: 20200317575
    Abstract: The present application discloses various cementitious compositions that incorporate waste materials therein. In some embodiments, the waste materials incorporated in the compositions are mixed construction and demolition fines, including but not limited to small pieces of glass, wood, metal, drywall, cardboard, masonry, and other architectural material and waste materials. Various methods for using said compositions are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2020
    Publication date: October 8, 2020
    Inventors: Brian M. Hilliard, Michael C. Ciccone, SR., Steven J. Kolbe, Deborah Staas-Haught, John Thomas Fox, Pan Ni, Kun Yang