Patents by Inventor Joseph E. Snow

Joseph E. Snow 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).

  • Patent number: 5039136
    Abstract: The ability to stabilize pipes between the framing and finishing stages of construction projects is the primary function of my invention. The fitting is capable of being held in place by nails or screws passing through special appendage holes arranged to ascertain maximum strength. It is designed so that various standard plumbing and gas thread and socket patterns may be tooled during manufacturing to facilitate attachment to the inlet and outlet appropriate available pipe. It is designed so that several available materials such as brass and stainless steel could be used for manufacturing this fitting. This fitting would allow later installation or removal of through the surface piping in finishing or in case of accidents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 1990
    Date of Patent: August 13, 1991
    Inventor: Joseph E. Snow