Patents by Inventor Norman B. Hope

Norman B. Hope 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: 5597361
    Abstract: A self-adhesive indicator which adheres to a golf club face to provide an indication of the point of impact of the golf ball on the club face is provided. It consists of a sandwich of various layers--a layer of pressure-sensitive adhesive on the bottom, followed by a layer of energy-absorbing elastomeric material on which is provided a film of a thermochromic material such as a temperature sensitive liquid crystal, followed by a top layer of clear high impact plastic.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 28, 1997
    Inventor: Norman B. Hope
  • Patent number: 5313928
    Abstract: The present invention provides a portable camp stove and barbecue grill which includes both a propane-fueled barbecue grill and a propane-fueled camp stove within the same unit. The unit stores compactly within its own case for ease of transportation and opens to cooking positions whereby both barbecue grill and camp stove sections can be used simultaneously. A metal smoker plate is substituted for lava rock in the barbecue section to facilitate compact storage, and a storable heat shield is provided which in its operating position underlies the barbecue section to keep the supporting surface cool.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 1992
    Date of Patent: May 24, 1994
    Assignee: Firelight Leisure Products Ltd.
    Inventors: Aubrey Rodgers, Kenneth P. Hope, Norman B. Hope
  • Patent number: D326792
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 1989
    Date of Patent: June 9, 1992
    Inventors: Aubrey Rodgers, Kenneth P. Hope, Norman B. Hope