Patents by Inventor Michael Borges

Michael Borges 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: 6990773
    Abstract: This invention relates to a flexible light conduit having two ends, one end mounted to an outdoor support such as a roof and at it's other end to a ceiling or other support inside a structure such as a house, garage, shed or other structure, said light conduit being of any shape in cross section, preferably square or rectangular and lined with any material or combination of materials for insulation, ornamentation and the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2006
    Inventor: Michael Borges
  • Publication number: 20030000158
    Abstract: This invention relates to a flexible light conduit having two ends, one end mounted to an outdoor support such as a roof and at it's other end to a ceiling or other support inside a structure such as a house, garage, shed or other structure, said light conduit being of any shape in cross section, preferably square or rectangular and lined with any material or combination of materials for insulation, ornamentation and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2001
    Publication date: January 2, 2003
    Inventor: Michael Borges
  • Patent number: 5988190
    Abstract: A cleaning device for cleaning bearings, jewelry, brushes and various parts including a container having a rim, a container seal ledge resting on the container rim forming a fluid seal between the container rim and the container seal lodge, this is a way of supporting a screen a distance from the container bottom including a riser and a cap plug to seal the container while it is being agitated. In one embodiment the riser supports a screen which wedges against the container wall to hold the screen in place. Another embodiment has a frusto conical tube which holds the screen in place.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 1997
    Date of Patent: November 23, 1999
    Inventor: Michael Borges
  • Patent number: 4700654
    Abstract: A motorized propulsion device for swimmers and scuba divers which is to be attached to the user's forearms. The battery, motor, propeller and propeller shroud are arranged in a compact, linear, hydrodynamic manner. The watertight housing may have one or more integrally shaped nesting protuberances to comfortably accommodate the user's forearm and thereby prevent slippage. The front end surface of the housing has a control panel within reach of the user's fingers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 1986
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1987
    Inventor: Michael Borges
  • Patent number: D457493
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Inventor: Michael Borges