Patents by Inventor Ronald B. Sherer

Ronald B. Sherer 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).

  • Publication number: 20090073678
    Abstract: Battery operated sconces, battery operated chandeliers, battery operated candles and candles with unique shapes are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2007
    Publication date: March 19, 2009
    Inventor: Ronald B. Sherer
  • Patent number: 7204619
    Abstract: Battery operated sconces, battery operated chandeliers, battery operated candles and candles with unique shapes are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2007
    Inventor: Ronald B. Sherer
  • Patent number: 6402582
    Abstract: Several systems for bursting amusement balloons are disclosed. The systems include a hinged lever carrying a puncturing element for bursting the balloon.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2002
    Inventor: Ronald B. Sherer
  • Patent number: 5772489
    Abstract: A detonator for exploding amusement balloons is disclosed in which the detonator comprises a pair of electrical lead wires electrically connected at their ends by a small-gage filament, which filament may be a standard office-type staple, and the detonator may be covered by an intermediate layer of material between the detonator and the balloon wall through which layer heat passes from the heated filament to the balloon wall to cause the balloon to explodes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 1996
    Date of Patent: June 30, 1998
    Inventors: Ronald B. Sherer, James O. Watkins
  • Patent number: 5538451
    Abstract: A detonator for exploding toy balloons without the use of explosive or flammable materials is disclosed which comprises an electrically conductive filament which becomes electrically heated and explodes the balloon.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 1995
    Date of Patent: July 23, 1996
    Inventor: Ronald B. Sherer