Patents by Inventor Robert Coulthard

Robert Coulthard 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: 11685481
    Abstract: A self-propelled hydrofoil surfboard includes a surfboard having a mast mounted to the lower surface of the surfboard, a selectively controllable thruster mounted at a lower end of the mast, a controller and a battery to supply power to the controller and thruster, the controller cooperating with a remote controller adapted to give control inputs to the controller and to be carried when in use by a rider, navigation lights mounted around at least a portion of the circumferential edge of the surfboard, and wherein the mast may have an adjustable length.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2023
    Assignee: MSLR Electric Incorporated
    Inventors: Carey Andrew Joseph Missler, Taylor Robert Coulthard
  • Publication number: 20220194525
    Abstract: A self-propelled hydrofoil surfboard includes a surfboard having a mast mounted to the lower surface of the surfboard, a selectively controllable thruster mounted at a lower end of the mast, a controller and a battery to supply power to the controller and thruster, the controller cooperating with a remote controller adapted to give control inputs to the controller and to be carried when in use by a rider, navigation lights mounted around at least a portion of the circumferential edge of the surfboard, and wherein the mast may have an adjustable length.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2021
    Publication date: June 23, 2022
    Inventors: Carey Andrew Joseph MISSLER, Taylor Robert COULTHARD
  • Publication number: 20050178405
    Abstract: A method and hand grip for use when scrubbing a greasy or badly soiled surface with a segment of corrugated or crumpled substrate such as metal foil. The metal foil can be commonly available aluminum foil wrap. The hand grip has a handle that carries a substantially planar support bounded by a distally projecting short perimeter wall to define a shallow volume, and the planar segment includes a plurality of distally, outwardly projecting piercing elements such as pointed sheet metal screws dimensioned and spaced to pierce and hold a crumpled wad of foil within the shallow volume, such that the randomly creased or corrugated surface of the foil is exposed, projecting distally away from the proximal handle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2005
    Publication date: August 18, 2005
    Inventor: Robert Coulthard
  • Patent number: 5161769
    Abstract: A safety marker suspension device which consists of a rod having a first end and a second end. The first end is attached to a safety marker. A plate is secured transversely to the second end of the rod. A housing is provided having a side wall defining an opening. The opening has a peripheral lip which matingly receives the plate. A spring is secured to and extends between the housing and the plate, thereby resiliently securing the rod to the housing. The housing is attached to machinery.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 1990
    Date of Patent: November 10, 1992
    Inventor: Robert Coulthard