Patents by Inventor Richard E. Shelton, Jr.

Richard E. Shelton, Jr. 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: 6651486
    Abstract: A pressure testing device comprising a connector adapted to engage a gas line containing a gas supply under pressure is provided. The pressure testing device includes a measuring device and a compressible pump. The measuring device operably communicates with the connector and is responsive to variations in pressure of the gas supply. The compressible pump has an input port and an exhaust port. The input port is adapted to receive ambient gases and the exhaust port is adapted to communicate with the measuring device for delivering ambient gas pressure to the measuring device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2003
    Assignee: Basic Resources, Inc.
    Inventors: Danny A. Johnson, Richard E. Shelton, Jr.
  • Patent number: 5108107
    Abstract: A portable Golf Swing Practice Device designed to train the Golfer in how to develop a full swing. This device responds to a full swing by returning the tethered golf ball to the original general tee off area or beyond when struck with the golf club in the correct fashioned, a full swing. The tethering is accomplished by the use of ground attachment, a dacron line and a nylon stretch cord attached to a golf ball, assembled in such a fashion as to allow consistent repeated use. By seeing these results the Golfer can develop a full swing which in turn will develop a better Golfer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 1990
    Date of Patent: April 28, 1992
    Inventors: William C. Shelton, Richard E. Shelton, Jr.