Patents by Inventor Michael A. Dillon

Michael A. Dillon 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).

  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TRAINING GOLF SWINGS
    Publication number: 20150314185
    Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for training golf swings. A device may be provided with a visual guide that assists golfers with practicing different shot types. The visual guide may include one or more shot arrow and corresponding clubface lines for different types of shots. The visual guide may also include one or more alignment indicators which may be used by the golfer to orient the golfer's stance. The device may be a portable mat, and its position may be adjustable to orient the mat for different shot types.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2015
    Publication date: November 5, 2015
    Inventors: Michael A. Dillon, Paul E. Deraval
  • Systems and methods for training golf swings
    Patent number: 8998738
    Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for training golf swings. A device may be provided with a visual guide that assists golfers with practicing different shot types. The visual guide may include one or more shot arrow and corresponding clubface lines for different types of shots. The visual guide may also include one or more alignment indicators which may be used by the golfer to orient the golfer's stance. The device may be a portable mat, and its position may be adjustable to orient the mat for different shot types.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2015
    Assignee: Align-A-Shot, LLC
    Inventors: Michael A. Dillon, Paul E. Deraval
  • Method for the precision trimming of the edge of a centrifugally cast lens
    Patent number: 4584148
    Abstract: A cutting device and method for the precision trimming of a symmetrical portion of the peripheral edge of a centrifugally cast lens secured within a cavity of a female mold without the need for extensive and complex prior alignment of the cutting tool with the lens.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 1985
    Date of Patent: April 22, 1986
    Assignee: International Hydron Corporation
    Inventors: David L. Rawlings, Michael A. Dillon
  • Cutting device for the precision trimming of the edge of a centrifugally cast lens
    Patent number: 4534723
    Abstract: A cutting device for the precision trimming of a symmetrical portion of the peripheral edge of a centrifugally cast lens secured within a cavity of a female mold without the need for extensive and complex prior alignment of the cutting tool with the lens.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 1984
    Date of Patent: August 13, 1985
    Assignee: International Hydron Corporation
    Inventors: David L. Rawlings, Michael A. Dillon