Patents by Inventor Mark Shawn Sutton

Mark Shawn Sutton 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: 20180291596
    Abstract: The disclosure teaches an adjustable/extendable piping system/module for associating fluid access products (such as fire hydrants) to a buried fluid source. The piping system defines an adjustable configuration that allows for the overall length of the piping system to be modified to compensate for different bury depths. The disclosure further teaches a flex module configured for associating a fluid product with a piping system connected to a fluid source. The flex module is configured to flex a predefined amount to prevent damage to the system from low energy impacts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2018
    Publication date: October 11, 2018
    Inventors: Mark Shawn Sutton, William Wade Coots
  • Patent number: 9920868
    Abstract: The disclosure teaches an adjustable/extendable piping system/module for associating fluid access products (such as fire hydrants) to a buried fluid source. The piping system defines an adjustable configuration that allows for the overall length of the piping system to be modified to compensate for different bury depths. The disclosure further teaches a flex module configured for associating a fluid product with a piping system connected to a fluid source. The flex module is configured to flex a predefined amount to prevent damage to the system from low energy impacts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2018
    Inventors: Mark Shawn Sutton, William Wade Coots
  • Publication number: 20170350544
    Abstract: The disclosure teaches an adjustable/extendable piping system/module for associating fluid access products (such as fire hydrants) to a buried fluid source. The piping system defines an adjustable configuration that allows for the overall length of the piping system to be modified to compensate for different bury depths. The disclosure further teaches a flex module configured for associating a fluid product with a piping system connected to a fluid source. The flex module is configured to flex a predefined amount to prevent damage to the system from low energy impacts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2017
    Publication date: December 7, 2017
    Inventors: Mark Shawn Sutton, William Wade Coots