Patents by Inventor Robert James Barnes

Robert James Barnes 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).

  • Systems and methods for honeycomb body inspection
    Patent number: 11946876
    Abstract: Improved inspection techniques are described herein for checking for the presence of and identifying surface defects on a honeycomb body. The improved inspection utilizes measurement of travel of an outer surface of the honeycomb body to collect images of the outer surface. The images are combined into a composite image showing the outer surface of the honeycomb body. The composite image is analyzed to identify surface defects.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: Corning Incorporated
    Inventors: Joshua Andrew Barnes, Russell Wayne Madara, Robert Joseph O'Loughlin, Jr., Christie James Suber, Eric Daniel Treacy, Paul Edward Washburn, Michael Yen-Ting Wu, Xiaotian Zou
  • WEIGHT ADJUSTABLE SPORTS EQUIPMENT SYSTEM, EQUIPMENT, AND WEIGHTED COMPONENTS THEREFOR
    Publication number: 20230249042
    Abstract: A weight adjustable pickleball paddle system includes a main body including opposing playable faces. A handle is attached to the main body. A component receptacle is located in a lateral edge of the main body of the paddle and between the playable faces. A weighted component is dimensioned to be accommodated within the component receptacle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2023
    Publication date: August 10, 2023
    Inventors: Robert James Barnes, James Francis Barnes, Michael James Barnes
  • OPEN THROAT PADDLE
    Publication number: 20230191215
    Abstract: A paddle includes a head. The head includes a pair of oppositely facing playing surfaces, and an opening passing through both of the pair of oppositely facing playing surfaces. The opening extends bilaterally across a central axis through the head of the paddle. A handle is attached to the head.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2022
    Publication date: June 22, 2023
    Inventors: Robert James Barnes, James Francis Barnes, Michael James Barnes
  • Sports equipment
    Patent number: D1016196
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: Selkirk Sport, LLC
    Inventors: Robert James Barnes, James Francis Barnes, Michael James Barnes
  • Paddle
    Patent number: D1020945
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2024
    Assignee: Selkirk Sport, LLC
    Inventors: Robert James Barnes, Michael James Barnes, James Francis Barnes