Patents by Inventor Robert Bruce Piland

Robert Bruce Piland 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).

  • Aviation refueling filter inspection apparatus
    Patent number: 8186396
    Abstract: A time and labor saving device used in the aviation refueling process for holding an aviation style fuel nozzle in place over a open vessel with a support base so that the filter screen may be easily inspected while additionally providing for the collection and recycling of fuel that is lost while inspection is made.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2012
    Inventor: Robert Bruce Piland
  • Aviation refueling filter inspection apparatus
    Publication number: 20080173361
    Abstract: A time and labor saving device used in the aviation refueling process for holding an aviation style fuel nozzle in place over a open vessel so that the filter screen may be easily inspected while additionally providing for the collection and recycling of fuel that is lost while inspection is made.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2008
    Publication date: July 24, 2008
    Inventor: Robert Bruce Piland
  • Bucket for inspecting aviation fueling underwing nozzle
    Patent number: D637135
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2011
    Inventor: Robert Bruce Piland