Patents by Inventor Robert Lee Batts

Robert Lee Batts 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).

  • Method of coating strand material
    Patent number: 4101695
    Abstract: A method of applying liquid material, for example, liquid resin, to elongated material, for example glass fiber strands, includes maintaining a supply of the liquid resin in a container and using a partially immersed roller for transferring some of it from the container to a stationary, preferably flat, surface which is positioned out of direct contact with the resin supply. The glass fiber strands are moved over the stationary surface and through the liquid resin thereon. An assembly for accomplishing this is also disclosed herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 1977
    Date of Patent: July 18, 1978
    Assignee: Johns-Manville Corporation
    Inventor: Robert Lee Batts
  • Assembly for applying liquid to elongated material
    Patent number: 4068619
    Abstract: An assembly for applying liquid material, for example, liquid resin, to elongated material, for example glass fiber strands, is disclosed herein. This assembly includes means for maintaining a supply of the liquid resin in a container and transferring some of it from the container to a stationary, preferably flat, surface which is positioned out of direct contact with the resin supply. The glass fiber strands are moved over the stationary surface and through the liquid resin thereon.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 1975
    Date of Patent: January 17, 1978
    Assignee: Johns-Manville Corporation
    Inventor: Robert Lee Batts