Patents by Inventor Michael S. McLaughlin

Michael S. McLaughlin 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).

  • Method and apparatus for spray nozzle improvement through the use of surface and sub-surface coatings
    Publication number: 20040217215
    Abstract: A method of forming and a spray nozzle for the application of liquids, powders and gasses, formed of a nozzle, an inlet orifice, an outlet orifice, a lumen connecting the inlet and outlet orifices, and a plating impregnated with a lubricious material. The plating is impregnated with a lubricious material to prevent corrosion and build up of solids within the nozzle as well as to prevent galling from occurring when the nozzle includes a threaded section.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2003
    Publication date: November 4, 2004
    Inventor: Michael S. McLaughlin
  • Method and apparatus for spray nozzle improvement through the use of surface and sub-surface coatings
    Publication number: 20040195395
    Abstract: A method of forming and a spray nozzle for the application of liquids, powders and gasses, formed of a nozzle, an inlet orifice, an outlet orifice, a lumen connecting the inlet and outlet orifices, a land surface adjacent to the inlet orifice, and a plating impregnated with a lubricious material. The plating is impregnated with a lubricious material to prevent corrosion, scratching and build up of solids within the nozzle as well as to prevent galling from occurring when the nozzle includes a threaded section.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2003
    Publication date: October 7, 2004
    Inventor: Michael S. McLaughlin