Patents by Inventor Stanley M. Houk

Stanley M. Houk 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: 4571873
    Abstract: A black powder measuring, transporting, and dispensing device which includes a cylindrical open ended body to receive and dispense powder for use in muzzle loading firearms. The device has an elongated body with a larger top opening and a powder cavity to receive and hold powder, which tapers to a narrower dispensing end so as to funnel a charge of powder into the muzzle of varied caliber firearms including rifles, pistols, and shotguns, and is constructed of brass. Encased in the body, and having graduated powder quantity indicators, is a transparent scale viewer for measuring and viewing contained powder. The scale viewer is constructed of high impact synthetic material. A spring energized plunger rod controls the dispensing of the powder charge contained within the device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 1983
    Date of Patent: February 25, 1986
    Inventor: Stanley M. Houk