Patents by Inventor Lyle J. Mendicino

Lyle J. Mendicino 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: 4667431
    Abstract: A waterproof casing electrically insulates an electric power supply and circuitry to permit underwater operation of a fish repelling electrical prod. The prod includes a switching device telescopically mounted inside a tube with sliding, waterproof seals whereby upon impact with a fish, a pair of electrically conductive prongs are energized thus repelling the fish.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 1986
    Date of Patent: May 26, 1987
    Inventor: Lyle J. Mendicino
  • Patent number: 4273483
    Abstract: A portable deglazing tool for removing glazing compound from window frames while simultaneously refinishing all surfaces preparatory to facilitate reglazing and glass replacement if required. The deglazing is accomplished by a fluted cutting bit with a flat lower end driven from an electric motor at a speed of at least 20,000 r.p.m. and the bit operates through aligned apertures in a base and sub-base with indexing on the tool to set the bit to operate at the location and the depth of the ledge of the window frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 1979
    Date of Patent: June 16, 1981
    Inventor: Lyle J. Mendicino