Patents by Inventor Tara Dorscher

Tara Dorscher 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: 20050121091
    Abstract: The invention provides a removable closure system comprising a tubular member having an internal surface with an internal profile therein, an entrance end and a plug end, the internal profile providing a dog shoulder and a plug stopping shoulder. A plug assembly is positioned within the tubular member. The plug assembly has a plug suitable for insertion through the tubular member at the entrance end and past the dog shoulder, a plurality of dogs. The dogs are moveable between a collapsed and an expanded condition, the collapsed condition suitable for insertion of the plug assembly through the tubular member past the dog shoulder and the expanded condition suitable for engaging the dog shoulder. When the plug assembly is placed in the tubular member against the plug stopping shoulder, and the dogs are in the expanded condition engaging the dog shoulder, the plug assembly is removably secured in the tubular member.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2004
    Publication date: June 9, 2005
    Inventors: Jared Sayers, Tara Dorscher, David Ebl, Doug Hayes, Neil Goetz, Alain Loyer