Patents by Inventor Lawrence V. Mason

Lawrence V. Mason 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: 3961597
    Abstract: In a temperature-sensitive alarm device incorporating a horn driven by a propellant which is stored in the liquid state in a pressure vessel, full utilization of the propellant for sounding the horn is obtained by incorporating into the pressure vessel a heat reservoir, such as a sealed bag of water, in order to release heat for maintaining rapid vaporization of the propellant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 1974
    Date of Patent: June 8, 1976
    Assignee: The Gillette Company
    Inventors: William W. Lester, Lawrence V. Mason