Patents by Inventor Steven M. Adams

Steven M. Adams 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: 20240101815
    Abstract: A thermosetting composition comprising a crosslinkable component such as a vinyl ester and/or an unsaturated polyester, and an initiator component, such as cumene hydroperoxide or BPO or blends of cumene hydroperoxide and methyl ethyl ketone peroxide. The composition is suitable to be used in additive manufacturing to form objects such as molds or prototypes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2023
    Publication date: March 28, 2024
    Inventors: Steven L. Voeks, John Robert Ilkka, Robert M. Adams, Allen Chanzhe Lee, Michael Allen Mathews
  • Patent number: 5557255
    Abstract: In a motorized vehicle having an electrical system, a common ground, a horn, a battery, an electronic control module, and a key switch, an antitheft device, and a method of installing the same, the device including a first switch connected to the vehicle engine, a momentary switch for disengaging the vehicle engine, and a first relay for energizing the first switch when the momentary switch is in a closed position such that the vehicle engine can only be engaged after the User has closed the momentary switch.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 1994
    Date of Patent: September 17, 1996
    Inventors: Steven M. Adams, Curtis Paynter
  • Patent number: 4101178
    Abstract: A drawer slide mechanism for detachably mounting a drawer in a cabinet includes a first slide portion for permanently mounting on the cabinet, a second slide portion slidably engaging the first slide portion, and a third slide portion for permanently mounting on the drawer. The second slide portion includes upper and lower tracks and a stop formed between the upper and lower tracks and extending into the path of motion of the third slide portion to prevent accidental withdrawal of the third slide portion therefrom. The third slide portion includes a lever having a hook portion for engaging the stop on the second slide portion. The lever is permanently mounted adjacent both of its ends from the third slide portion for slight vertical movement to provide for disengagement of the hook portion from the stop. The lever is pivotally mounted at one of its ends, and its other end includes an elongated slot which extends generally transverse to the direction of drawer motion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 1977
    Date of Patent: July 18, 1978
    Assignee: Herbert S. Fall
    Inventors: Steven M. Adams, Joseph C. Monroe