Patents by Inventor John William Simrell

John William Simrell 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).

  • Interference coupling for a hose
    Patent number: 6682104
    Abstract: Disclosed is an improved handle for a clothing steamer which solves the problem of steam delivery hose working free of a barbed fitting. The handle is fitted with a plurality of protrusions that impinge the outer diameter of the hose, thereby securing it in place through friction with the protrusions and also by forcing the inner diameter of the hose against the barbs of the barbed interference fitting.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2002
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2004
    Inventor: John William Simrell
  • Interference coupling for a hose
    Publication number: 20030146618
    Abstract: Disclosed is an improved handle for a clothing steamer which solves the problem of steam delivery hose working free of a barbed fitting. The handle is fitted with a plurality of protrusions that impinge the outer diameter of the hose, thereby securing it in place through friction with the protrusions and also by forcing the inner diameter of the hose against the barbs of the barbed interference fitting.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2002
    Publication date: August 7, 2003
    Inventor: John William Simrell