Patents by Inventor Mark D. Byers

Mark D. Byers 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: 20230398388
    Abstract: A fire extinguishing system includes a storage vessel and a fluidic oscillator. The storage vessel is configured to contain a fire extinguishing agent. The fluidic oscillator is configured to receive the fire extinguishing agent from the storage vessel, and discharge a continuous jet of the fire extinguishing agent while oscillating the jet back and forth through a sweep angle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2022
    Publication date: December 14, 2023
    Inventors: John A. Weidler, George A. McEachen, Robert S. Wright, Daniel W. Baisley, Sarah M. Wickham, Mark D. Byers
  • Patent number: 5546692
    Abstract: A deer decoy comprising a plastic body having opposed sides, each side simulating the rear end of a standing deer. A tail is associated with each side. The tails are mounted on a common shaft for bodily rotation about an axis near their upper ends such that the tails are gravitationally biased to normally hang in a position simulating a natural relaxed condition of repose. An exterior pull string and/or a mechanism within the body is controlled to move the tail relative to said body out of the repose position. The body is made of solid foam plastic or hollow and of two substantially identical halves joined together. The deer decoy body include recesses defining a downwardly open channels along each leg portion of the body rear end and a rod is telescoped in each channel for engaging the ground to support the decoy in standing position spaced above the ground.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 1994
    Date of Patent: August 20, 1996
    Inventor: Mark D. Byers