Patents by Inventor Samuel C. Staples

Samuel C. Staples 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).

  • Brush attachment for automated pool sweepers
    Patent number: 4651377
    Abstract: An attachment for use with automated pool sweeper systems attaches coaxially to the sweep hoses of such system and is carried thereby over the walls and floor of a pool to brush and buff these surfaces. The attachment is a tubular member of a porous foam-like material that is resistant to deterioration in chlorinated water and is resistant to shedding due to wear. The attachment may be snugly secured between wear rings on the hose and may be further secured by an elastomeric member encircling the attachment and the hose.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 1985
    Date of Patent: March 24, 1987
    Inventor: Samuel C. Staples