Patents by Inventor Larry Ouellette

Larry Ouellette 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).

  • Controllable strobe light system and method for directing the movements of fish
    Patent number: 5850806
    Abstract: A system for directing fish away from danger points at an underwater structure includes multiple submersible flash heads operatively connected to a flash head control unit. The flash sequence, rate and intensity are adjustable by the system operator in real time using a system control unit which can be remotely located. The flash heads are strobed in a manner intended to alter the behavior of the fish. The system may include means to generate an air curtain near the flash heads to improve light dispersion and water jet means to clean the lenses on the flash heads.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 22, 1998
    Assignee: Flash Technology Corporation of America
    Inventors: Fred Mark, Richard Northrup, Larry Ouellette, Roberto Schipp, Ronald Ihrie, Edward Boyer, William F. Somers
  • Credit card case
    Patent number: D378018
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 1995
    Date of Patent: February 18, 1997
    Inventor: Larry Ouellette