Patents by Inventor William P. ATWOOD

William P. ATWOOD 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).

  • Riflescope aiming system
    Patent number: 10288379
    Abstract: A riflescope aiming system that includes a telescopic sight, a multiple-zero-point elevation turret and a ballistics reference system. The multiple-zero-point elevation turret includes a rotatable indicator carrier and a plurality of indicator pins secured to the indicator carrier, each indicator pin corresponding to a predetermined target distance. The ballistics reference system is operably coupled to the objective housing of the telescopic sight and displays ballistics data indicia.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2019
    Assignee: VISTA OUTDOOR OPERATIONS LLC
    Inventors: Robert J. Meinert, William P. Atwood, Thomas Kramer, Brent R. Cook
  • RIFLESCOPE AIMING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20180328695
    Abstract: A riflescope aiming system that includes a telescopic sight, a multiple-zero-point elevation turret and a ballistics reference system. The multiple-zero-point elevation turret includes a rotatable indicator carrier and a plurality of indicator pins secured to the indicator carrier, each indicator pin corresponding to a predetermined target distance. The ballistics reference system is operably coupled to the objective housing of the telescopic sight and displays ballistics data indicia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2018
    Publication date: November 15, 2018
    Inventors: Robert J. Meinert, William P. Atwood, Thomas Kramer, Brent R. Cook
  • Riflescope aiming system
    Patent number: 9964381
    Abstract: A riflescope aiming system that includes a telescopic sight, a multiple-zero-point elevation turret and a ballistics reference system. The multiple-zero-point elevation turret includes a rotatable indicator carrier and a plurality of indicator pins secured to the indicator carrier, each indicator pin corresponding to a predetermined target distance. The ballistics reference system is operably coupled to the objective housing of the telescopic sight and displays ballistics data indicia.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2018
    Assignee: Vista Outdoor Operations LLC
    Inventors: Robert J. Meinert, William P. Atwood, Thomas Kramer, Brent R. Cook
  • Riflescope aiming system
    Patent number: 9885541
    Abstract: A riflescope aiming system that includes a telescopic sight, a multiple-zero-point elevation turret and a ballistics reference system. The multiple-zero-point elevation turret includes a rotatable indicator carrier and a plurality of indicator pins secured to the indicator carrier, each indicator pin corresponding to a predetermined target distance. The ballistics reference system is operably coupled to the objective housing of the telescopic sight and displays ballistics data indicia.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2018
    Assignee: Vista Outdoor Operations LLC
    Inventors: Robert J. Meinert, William P. Atwood, Thomas Kramer, Brent R. Cook
  • RIFLESCOPE AIMING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20170160055
    Abstract: A riflescope aiming system that includes a telescopic sight, a multiple-zero-point elevation turret and a ballistics reference system. The multiple-zero-point elevation turret includes a rotatable indicator carrier and a plurality of indicator pins secured to the indicator carrier, each indicator pin corresponding to a predetermined target distance. The ballistics reference system is operably coupled to the objective housing of the telescopic sight and displays ballistics data indicia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2016
    Publication date: June 8, 2017
    Inventors: Robert J. MEINERT, William P. ATWOOD, Thomas KRAMER, Brent R. COOK
  • RIFLESCOPE AIMING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20160025454
    Abstract: A riflescope aiming system that includes a telescopic sight, a multiple-zero-point elevation turret and a ballistics reference system. The multiple-zero-point elevation turret includes a rotatable indicator carrier and a plurality of indicator pins secured to the indicator carrier, each indicator pin corresponding to a predetermined target distance. The ballistics reference system is operably coupled to the objective housing of the telescopic sight and displays ballistics data indicia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2014
    Publication date: January 28, 2016
    Inventors: Robert J. MEINERT, William P. ATWOOD, Thomas KRAMER, Brent R. COOK
  • Container
    Patent number: D937968
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2021
    Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company
    Inventors: Anna M. Hegdahl, Brett A. Howell, William P. Atwood, Jade L. Perren, Ryan D. Erickson, Steven J. Tarnowski, Stephen C. P. Joseph, Mark S. Menzenski, Sean M. Cory, Dean E. Sitz
  • Container lid
    Patent number: D971725
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2022
    Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company
    Inventors: Anna M. Hegdahl, Brett A. Howell, William P. Atwood, Jade L. Perren, Ryan D. Erickson, Steven J. Tarnowski, Stephen C. P. Joseph, Mark S. Menzenski, Sean M. Cory, Dean E. Sitz
  • Container lid
    Patent number: D971729
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2022
    Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company
    Inventors: Anna M. Hegdahl, Brett A. Howell, William P. Atwood, Jade L. Perren, Ryan D. Erickson, Steven J. Tarnowski, Stephen C. P. Joseph, Mark S. Menzenski, Sean M. Cory, Dean E. Sitz
  • Wire connector
    Patent number: D975030
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2023
    Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company
    Inventors: William P. Atwood, Bernard Daoust, Katrin Braun
  • System control unit
    Patent number: D983174
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2023
    Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company
    Inventors: William P. Atwood, Yi-Chi Huang, Jeffrey L. Hamer, Paul D. Henry
  • Battery
    Patent number: D993165
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2023
    Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company
    Inventors: William P. Atwood, Yi-Chi Huang, Ravi Thomas, Jeffrey L. Hamer, Paul D. Henry
  • Hand-held receiver
    Patent number: D1009820
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company
    Inventors: Brett A Howell, Nathan J. Montgomery, Michael S. Meyer, Johnathan R. Graves, William E. Parson, William P. Atwood, Jessica W. Arnold
  • Headset
    Patent number: D1010607
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company
    Inventors: William P. Atwood, Antoine Bernier, Bernard Daoust, Katrin Braun
  • Battery charging station
    Patent number: D1018445
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company
    Inventors: Mark A. Yoder, Thomas C. Meier, William P. Atwood
  • Backframe for self-contained breathing apparatus
    Patent number: D1023294
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2022
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: 3M Innovative Properties Company
    Inventors: William P. Atwood, Graham Langford, Michael S. Meyer, Barry S. Lewin, Martin Wilcockson