Patents by Inventor Norman Richardson
Norman Richardson 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).
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Publication number: 20230408004Abstract: Fittings that generally include a unitary body having an outer surface and an inner lumen forming a void within said unitary body. The lumen is configured to receive threads for mating with the threads of a female sub end of a pipe or tube. The outer surface includes at least one aperture for receiving a tool that can be inserted within said aperture so as to rotate the fitting about an axis that extends through the lumen of the unitary body. The at least one apertures provide a safe and convenient way to tighten and loosen the fitting during the process of coupling pipe or tubing.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 29, 2023Publication date: December 21, 2023Applicant: 3SC Global, LLCInventors: Don William Broussard, JR., Ronald Kent Swain, Jeffery Allen Bess, Johnnie Rae Burrows, Jerad Norman Richardson
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Patent number: 11781684Abstract: Fittings that generally include a unitary body having an outer surface and an inner lumen forming a void within said unitary body. The lumen is configured to receive threads for mating with the threads of a female sub end of a pipe or tube. The outer surface includes at least one aperture for receiving a tool that can be inserted within said aperture so as to rotate the fitting about an axis that extends through the lumen of the unitary body. The at least one apertures provide a safe and convenient way to tighten and loosen the fitting during the process of coupling pipe or tubing.Type: GrantFiled: May 7, 2021Date of Patent: October 10, 2023Assignee: 3SC Global, LLCInventors: Don William Broussard, Jr., Ronald Kent Swain, Jeffery Allen Bess, Johnnie Rae Burrows, Jerad Norman Richardson
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Publication number: 20210262596Abstract: Fittings that generally include a unitary body having an outer surface and an inner lumen forming a void within said unitary body. The lumen is configured to receive threads for mating with the threads of a female sub end of a pipe or tube. The outer surface includes at least one aperture for receiving a tool that can be inserted within said aperture so as to rotate the fitting about an axis that extends through the lumen of the unitary body. The at least one apertures provide a safe and convenient way to tighten and loosen the fitting during the process of coupling pipe or tubing.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 7, 2021Publication date: August 26, 2021Applicant: 3SC Global, LLCInventors: Don William Broussard, JR., Ronald Kent Swain, Jeffery Allen Bess, Johnnie Rae Burrows, Jerad Norman Richardson
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Patent number: 11028949Abstract: Fittings that generally include a unitary body having an outer surface and an inner lumen forming a void within said unitary body. The lumen is configured to receive threads for mating with the threads of a female sub end of a pipe or tube. The outer surface includes at least one aperture for receiving a tool that can be inserted within said aperture so as to rotate the fitting about an axis that extends through the lumen of the unitary body. The at least one apertures provide a safe and convenient way to tighten and loosen the fitting during the process of coupling pipe or tubing.Type: GrantFiled: February 27, 2020Date of Patent: June 8, 2021Assignee: 3SC Global, LLCInventors: Don William Broussard, Ronald Kent Swain, Jeffery Allen Bess, Johnnie Rae Burrows, Jerad Norman Richardson
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Publication number: 20200217435Abstract: Fittings that generally include a unitary body having an outer surface and an inner lumen forming a void within said unitary body. The lumen is configured to receive threads for mating with the threads of a female sub end of a pipe or tube. The outer surface includes at least one aperture for receiving a tool that can be inserted within said aperture so as to rotate the fitting about an axis that extends through the lumen of the unitary body. The at least one apertures provide a safe and convenient way to tighten and loosen the fitting during the process of coupling pipe or tubing.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 27, 2020Publication date: July 9, 2020Applicant: 3SC Global, LLCInventors: Don William Broussard, Ronald Kent Swain, Jeffery Allen Bess, Johnnie Rae Burrows, Jerad Norman Richardson
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Patent number: 10627026Abstract: Fittings that generally include a unitary body having an outer surface and an inner lumen forming a void within said unitary body. The lumen is configured to receive threads for mating with the threads of a female sub end of a pipe or tube. The outer surface includes at least one aperture for receiving a tool that can be inserted within said aperture so as to rotate the fitting about an axis that extends through the lumen of the unitary body. The at least one apertures provide a safe and convenient way to tighten and loosen the fitting during the process of coupling pipe or tubing.Type: GrantFiled: December 8, 2016Date of Patent: April 21, 2020Assignee: 3SC Global, LLCInventors: Don William Broussard, Jr., Ronald Kent Swain, Jeffery Allen Bess, Johnnie Rae Burrows, Jerad Norman Richardson
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Publication number: 20170304999Abstract: Described are fittings, components, and associated tools for use in coupling pipe or tubing. The described fittings generally include a unitary body having an outer surface and an inner lumen forming a void within said unitary body. The lumen is configured to receive threads for mating with the threads of a female sub end of a pipe or tube. The outer surface includes at least one aperture for receiving a tool that can be inserted within said aperture so as to rotate the fitting about an axis that extends through the lumen of the unitary body. The at least one apertures provide a safe and convenient way to tighten and loosen the fitting during the process of coupling pipe or tubing.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 2, 2017Publication date: October 26, 2017Applicant: 3SC Global, LLCInventors: Don William Broussard, Jr., Ronald Kent Swain, Jeffery Allen Bess, Johnnie Rae Burrows, Jerad Norman Richardson
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Publication number: 20170167644Abstract: Described are fittings, components, and associated tools for use in coupling pipe or tubing. The described fittings generally include a unitary body having an outer surface and an inner lumen forming a void within said unitary body. The lumen is configured to receive threads for mating with the threads of a female sub end of a pipe or tube. The outer surface includes at least one aperture for receiving a tool that can be inserted within said aperture so as to rotate the fitting about an axis that extends through the lumen of the unitary body. The at least one apertures provide a safe and convenient way to tighten and loosen the fitting during the process of coupling pipe or tubing.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 8, 2016Publication date: June 15, 2017Applicant: 3SC Global, LLCInventors: Don William Broussard, JR., Ronald Kent Swain, Jeffery Allen Bess, Johnnie Rae Burrows, Jerad Norman Richardson
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Patent number: 4918122Abstract: The invention provides a composition comprising a resin processable at temperatures upto 160.degree. C. having incorporated therein a flame retardant amount of a salt formed by reaction between dimethyl methyl phosphonate, monomethyl methyl phosphonate or methyl phosphonic acid, and a compound of the general formula (I) ##STR1## in which X is 0 or S; R.sup.1 is H, alkyl with 1 to 4 carbon atoms, alkenyl of up to 4 carbon atoms, CN, CONH.sub.2 or NH.sub.2, R.sup.2 is H, alkyl with 1 to 4 carbon atoms or alkenyl of up to 4 carbon atoms or R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached form a heterocyclic ring of up to 6 carbon atoms which may optionally contain another hetero atom and R is H, an alkyl group with 1 to 8 carbon atoms, an aryl group with 6 to 10 carbon atoms, a cycloalkyl group with 5 to 12 carbon atoms or a heterocyclic group with up to 9 ring carbon atoms, or, together with R.sup.1 forms an alkylene chain of 3 to 10 carbon atoms, or R is a group NHR.sup.Type: GrantFiled: July 15, 1987Date of Patent: April 17, 1990Assignee: Ciba-Geigy CorporationInventors: Richard J. Dellar, Norman Richardson, deceased, Brian G. Clubley
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Patent number: 4828795Abstract: Aqueous or partly aqueous systems are treated against the corrosion of metals, especially ferrous metals, in contact therewith, and/or against scale deposition therefrom, by adding to these systems from 0.1 to 50 000 ppm of 2-hydroxyphosphonoacetic acid having the formula I ##STR1## or a water-soluble salt thereof.Type: GrantFiled: June 22, 1987Date of Patent: May 9, 1989Assignee: Ciba-Geigy CorporationInventors: Barry Cook, Norman Richardson, Joseph Tames
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Patent number: 4689200Abstract: Aqueous or partly aqueous systems are treated against the corrosion of metals, especially ferrous metals, in contact therewith, and/or against scale deposition therefrom, by adding to these systems from 0.1 to 50 000 ppm of 2-hydroxyphosphonoacetic acid having the formula I ##STR1## or a water-soluble salt thereof.Type: GrantFiled: March 11, 1986Date of Patent: August 25, 1987Assignee: Ciba-Geigy CorporationInventors: Barry Cook, Norman Richardson, Joseph Tames
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Patent number: 4681686Abstract: New cotelomer compounds having the formula I ##STR1## and salts thereof wherein A is a random polymeric residue comprising at least one unit of formula II ##STR2## and at least one unit of formula III, different from a unit of formula II, ##STR3## and B is hydrogen or a residue A; wherein m and n are integers such that the sum of m+n is an integer of from 3 to 100, the ratio of n:m being from 99 to 1:1 to 99, provided that the resulting telomers are water-soluble and wherein m and/or n in a residue A may be the same as or different from m and/or n in a residue B; R is hydrogen, methyl or ethyl;R.sub.1 is a residue -OX, wherein X is hydrogen, an alkali- or alkaline earth metal, ammonium or an amine residue;R.sub.2 is hydrogen, methyl or a residue --CO.sub.2 R.sub.5, wherein R.sub.5 is hydrogen or a straight- or branched chain alkyl residue having 1 to 8 carbon atoms;R.sub.3 is hydrogen, a straight- or branched chain alkyl residue having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, hydroxymethyl or a residue --CO.sub.2 R.sub.Type: GrantFiled: July 10, 1985Date of Patent: July 21, 1987Inventors: Norman Richardson, Brian Holt, Barry Cook
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Patent number: 4666967Abstract: The invention provides polyurethanes and polyisocyanurate having incorporated therein a flame retardant amount of a salt formed by reaction between dimethyl methyl phosphonate, monomethyl methyl phosphonate or methyl phosphonic acid, and a compound of the general formula (I). ##STR1## in which X is O, S or NH, R.sup.1 is H, alkyl with 1 to 4 carbon atoms, alkenyl of up to 4 carbon atoms, CN, CONH.sub.2 or NH.sub.2, R.sup.2 is H, alkyl with 1 to 4 carbon atoms or alkenyl of up to 4 carbon atoms or R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached form a heterocyclic ring of up to 6 carbon atoms which may optionally contain another hetero atom and R is H, an alkyl group with 1 to 8 carbon atoms, an aryl group with 6 to 10 carbon atoms, a cycloalkyl group with 5 to 12 carbon atoms or a heterocyclic group with up to 9 ring carbon atoms, or, together with R.sup.1 forms an alkylene chain of 3 to 10 carbon atoms, or R is a group NHR.sup.3 wherein R.sup.Type: GrantFiled: January 22, 1986Date of Patent: May 19, 1987Assignee: Ciba-Geigy CorporationInventors: Norman Richardson, deceased, Brian G. Clubley, Richard J. Dellar
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Patent number: 4656200Abstract: The invention provides salts of methyl phosphonic acid and its mono- or di-methyl ester with certain amines. The salts are useful flame retardant additives for polyurethanes and polyisocyanurates.Type: GrantFiled: January 14, 1985Date of Patent: April 7, 1987Assignee: Ciba-Geigy AGInventors: Brian G. Clubley, Richard J. Dellar, David L. Buszard, Norman Richardson
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Patent number: 4239648Abstract: Compositions useful for inhibiting the corrosion of ferrous metals in contact with aqueous systems comprise (a) a telomeric compound of formula: ##STR1## or salts thereof, wherein R.sup.11 is hydrogen or a methyl or ethyl residue; R is hydrogen, a straight- or branched alkyl residue having from 1-18 carbon atoms, a cycloalkyl residue having from 5-12 carbon atoms, an aryl residue, an aralkyl residue, a residue of formula: ##STR2## wherein R.sup.11 has its previous significance; and the sum of n+m is an integer of at most 100; or a residue --OX wherein X is hydrogen or a straight- or branched alkyl residue having 1-4 carbon atoms and R.sup.1 is a residue --OX, wherein X has its previous significance.Type: GrantFiled: July 12, 1979Date of Patent: December 16, 1980Assignee: Ciba-Geigy CorporationInventors: Alan Marshall, Norman Richardson
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Patent number: 4189383Abstract: A method of inhibiting scale formation by salts of calcium, magnesium, barium and strontium from aqueous solutions, by adding to the aqueous solution a minor proportion of a product comprising a telomer of formula I: ##STR1## or a salt thereof, wherein X is CO.sub.2 H when Y is H and vice versa, B and B' are each hydrogen or B is CH.sub.3 when B' is H or vice versa, m is an integer from 2 to 100 and n is 0 or 1, R is alkyl having 1 to 22 carbon atoms substituted by one or more hydroxy groups.Type: GrantFiled: June 26, 1978Date of Patent: February 19, 1980Assignee: Ciba-Geigy CorporationInventors: Peter Miles, Norman Richardson, Michael A. Finan
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Patent number: 4159946Abstract: A method of inhibiting the precipitation of scale-forming salts of calcium, magnesium, barium and strontium from aqueous systems which involves adding to the aqueous system a telomeric compound of the formula: ##STR1## and the salt forming derivatives thereof, wherein: R.sup.11 is H, CH.sub.3, C.sub.2 H.sub.5 ; R.sup.1 is --OX wherein X is alkyl of 1-4 carbon atoms or hydrogen; R is hydrogen, alkyl of 1-18 carbon atoms, cycloalkyl of 5-12 carbon atoms, phenyl or benzyl, and n is a positive integer of at most 100.Type: GrantFiled: January 24, 1978Date of Patent: July 3, 1979Assignee: Ciba Geigy (UK) LimitedInventors: Malcolm J. Smith, Peter Miles, Norman Richardson, Michael A. Finan
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Patent number: 4127483Abstract: A method of inhibiting the precipitation of the scale forming salts of calcium, magnesium, barium and strontium from aqueous systems comprising adding to the aqueous system a minor proportion of a product comprising a telomeric compound of the formula: ##STR1## or salts thereof, wherein R.sup.11 is hydrogen or a methyl or ethyl residue and n is a positive integer of at most 100, R is hydroxyl and R.sup.1 is hydroxyl.Type: GrantFiled: December 29, 1976Date of Patent: November 28, 1978Assignee: Ciba Geigy (UK) LimitedInventors: Malcolm J. Smith, Peter Miles, Norman Richardson, Michael A. Finan
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Patent number: 4111804Abstract: A method of inhibiting scale formation by salts of calcium, magnesium, barium and strontium from aqueous solutions, by adding to the aqueous solution a minor proportion of a product comprising a telomer of formula I: ##STR1## or a salt thereof, wherein X is CO.sub.2 H when Y is H and vice versa, B and B' are each hydrogen or B is CH.sub.3 when B' is H or vice versa, m is an integer from 2 to 100 and n is 0 or 1, R is an hydroxyl group, alkyl having from 1-22 carbon atoms substituted by one or more carboxyl groups.Type: GrantFiled: July 20, 1976Date of Patent: September 5, 1978Assignee: Ciba-Geigy CorporationInventors: Peter Miles, Norman Richardson, Michael Anthony Finan
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Patent number: 4105551Abstract: A method of inhibiting the precipitation of the scale forming salts of calcium, magnesium, barium and strontium from aqueous systems comprising adding to the aqueous system a minor proportion of a product comprising a telomeric compound of the formula: ##STR1## or salts thereof, wherein R.sup.11 is hydrogen or a methyl or ethyl residue and n is a positive integer of at most 100, R is a residue --OX wherein X is a straight or branched alkyl residue having from 1 to 4 carbon atoms, and R.sup.1 is a residue --OX wherein X has its previous significance.Type: GrantFiled: December 29, 1976Date of Patent: August 8, 1978Assignee: Ciba Geigy (UK) LimitedInventors: Malcolm J. Smith, Peter Miles, Norman Richardson, Michael A. Finan