Patents by Inventor Stephen D. Abernethy

Stephen D. Abernethy 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: 20230180683
    Abstract: An aimable sprinkler is disclosed. The sprinkler can be mounting on an end of a traveling sprinkler system that moves in a linear direction or one that rotates about a center pivot tower. The sprinkler can include a base for connecting to the traveling sprinkler system and a turret coupled to the base so as to move in both yaw and pitch directions relative to the base. The sprinkler aims at discrete points within an irrigation area to achieve an even distribution of water.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2022
    Publication date: June 15, 2023
    Inventors: Peter John Woytowitz, Donald P. Simmons, Stephen D. Abernethy, Gregory S. Burcham, Rolando A. Armas