Patents by Inventor Manuel Atkinson

Manuel Atkinson 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: 20050104371
    Abstract: A quick connect and quick disconnect plumbing apparatus that is configured to interconnect a first device and a second device. The plumbing apparatus comprises a union and a tee. The union has first and second ends. A first connecting means at the first end of the union is provided for connecting the union to the first device. The tee has first and second ends. The second end of the union is operatively connected to the first end of the tee. A second connecting means at the second end of the tee is provided for connecting the tee to the second device. The tee is provided with a branch for connecting the plumbing apparatus to a third device. A passage formed in the union and tee permits fluid to flow from the first end of the union to the second end of the tee and through the branch.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2004
    Publication date: May 19, 2005
    Inventor: Manuel Atkinson