Patents by Inventor Robert J. Knapp

Robert J. Knapp 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: 6032398
    Abstract: A choke tube wrench for installation and removal of a choke tube in a shotgun barrel, such tool utilizable for a plurality of different gauge shotguns, such tool having an expandable section that fits within the choke tube and is expanded by squeezing the tool's handles together to tightly engage the inside of the choke tube so that upon rotation of the handles, the choke tube can be rotated for either installation in, or removal from, a shotgun barrel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2000
    Inventors: Harry L Carpenteri, Robert J. Knapp
  • Patent number: 5351960
    Abstract: A putt practicing device having a body with an elongated shaped, a forwardly facing surface, a flat bottom surface for being placed on a flat putting surface, a flat surface on the top, elements for stretching either one strip of rubber, or two vertically aligned strips of rubber, just above the flat surface on the top of said elongated shaped body to place said stretched strips of rubber forwardly of the center portion of the forwardly facing surface and form a target area so that a golf ball striking the target area will be deflected away therefrom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 1993
    Date of Patent: October 4, 1994
    Inventor: Robert J. Knapp
  • Patent number: 5002491
    Abstract: An interactive electronic classroom system for enabling teachers to teach students concepts and to receive immediate feedback regarding how well the students have learned the concepts. Structure is provided for enabling students to proceed in lockstep or at their own pace through exercises and quizzes, responding electronically to questions asked, the teacher being able to receive the responses, and to interpret a readout, in histogram or other graphic display form, of student responses. In a preferred embodiment, a central computer using an IBM AT (tm) compatible system is employed, together with a plurality of student computers which range from simple devices to full fledged personal computers. Optical peripheral hardware, such as VCRs or other recording/reproducing devices, may be used to provide lessons to students in association with the computer network.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 1989
    Date of Patent: March 26, 1991
    Assignee: COMTEK
    Inventors: A. Louis Abrahamson, Frederick F. Hantline, Milton G. Fabert, Michael J. Robson, Robert J. Knapp