Patents by Inventor Paul Ormon Sullivan

Paul Ormon Sullivan 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).

  • Lariat, lariat rope body, method and apparatus
    Patent number: 6619240
    Abstract: A novel and superior lariat and lariat rope body for calf and steer roping having a core of monofilaments in the center around which three or more strands of twisted monofilament yarns are wound tightly to form the rope. A novel method of making lariat rope bodies and apparatus used are also disclosed. The rope body has a core in at least about 68 percent of the length of the rope body beginning with the honda end.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2002
    Date of Patent: September 16, 2003
    Assignee: Equibrand Corporation
    Inventor: Paul Ormon Sullivan
  • Lariat, lariat rope body, method and apparatus
    Publication number: 20020189552
    Abstract: A novel and superior lariat and lariat rope body for calf and steer roping having a core of monofilaments in the center around which three or more strands of twisted monofilament yarns are wound tightly to form the rope. A novel method of making lariat rope bodies and apparatus used are also disclosed. The rope body has a core in at least about 68 percent of the length of the rope body beginning with the honda end.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2002
    Publication date: December 19, 2002
    Applicant: Equibrand Corporation
    Inventor: Paul Ormon Sullivan
  • Lariat, lariat rope body, method and apparatus
    Patent number: 6470664
    Abstract: A novel and superior lariat and lariat rope body for calf and steer roping having a core of monofilaments in the center around which three or more strands of twisted monofilament yarns are wound tightly to form the rope. A novel method of making lariat rope bodies and apparatus used are also disclosed. The rope body has a core in at least about 68 percent of the length of the rope body beginning with the honda end.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2002
    Assignee: Equibrand Corporation
    Inventor: Paul Ormon Sullivan
  • Lariat rope body
    Patent number: 6142104
    Abstract: A cattle roping lariat rope body for making competitive cattle roping lariats, the rope body having a core of monofilaments in the center around which three or more strands of twisted monofilament yarns are wound tightly to form the rope body. The rope body also contains a wax.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 1999
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2000
    Assignee: Equibrand Corporation
    Inventor: Paul Ormon Sullivan
  • Lariat, lariat rope body and method
    Patent number: 6119632
    Abstract: A novel and superior lariat and lariat rope body have a core of monofilaments in the center around which three or more strands of twisted monofilament yarns are wound tightly to form the rope. A novel method of making lariat rope bodies is also disclosed. The rope body has a core in at least about 68 percent of the length of the rope body beginning with the honda end.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 1999
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2000
    Assignee: Equibrand Corporation
    Inventor: Paul Ormon Sullivan
  • Cattle roping lariat
    Patent number: 5941198
    Abstract: A novel and superior lariat and lariat rope has a core of strands in the center around which three or more strands of twisted monofilament yarns are wound tightly to form the rope. A novel method of making lariat rope and novel apparatus for making the novel lariat rope are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 1998
    Date of Patent: August 24, 1999
    Assignee: Equibrand Corporation
    Inventor: Paul Ormon Sullivan