Patents by Inventor Karl Styron

Karl Styron 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: 20060260602
    Abstract: A cooking unit has a gas burner, which supports a pair of nested cooking containers. An inner cooking container has perforated wall structure to allow cooking medium deposited in the outer cooking container to cook items inside the inner container. A pivotal lid closes the containers during cooking and serves as a guiding chute when the cover is open and food is dumped from the inner container. A handle secured on an end wall of the inner container extends substantially horizontally, allowing a one-hand maneuvering of the inner container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2005
    Publication date: November 23, 2006
    Inventors: Karl Styron, Karl Styron
  • Patent number: 5350327
    Abstract: A device for permitting an outboard motor boat to operate in shallow water, comprises a first support for securing to a transom of a boat and extending rearwardly therefrom; a keel secured to the first support and extending downwardly therefrom and rearwardly from the transom; a vertically adjustable motor mount for supporting an outboard motor with a propeller housing having a leading surface, the motor mount for positioning the motor in a raised position to permit the boat to operate in shallow water and a lowered position in normal-depth water; and the keel includes a rear edge substantially parallel and adjacent to the leading surface of the propeller housing when the motor mount is in the raised position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 1993
    Date of Patent: September 27, 1994
    Inventors: Robert W. Self, Karl Styron