Patents by Inventor Zvi Livne

Zvi Livne 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: 4773595
    Abstract: A turbine operated rotary sprinkler comprising a rotary nozzle, a water supply, operated turbine and rotary drive coupling means coupling the turbine to the nozzle so as to impart a rotary drive thereto, the turbine comprising a turbine wheel having a plurality of equiangularly distributed vanes each having a plane of symmetry located along a radial plane of the wheel, a pair of turbine inlets being located with respect to the wheel that water inflow sequentially through the inlets drives the wheel in respectively opposite senses, sealing means being provided for sequentially sealing the turbine inlets, displacement means being provided for displacing the sealing means into sequentially sealing the turbine inlets, displacement actuating and transmission means being provided which comprise an impact member and a rotational range defining member, the latter including a pair of spaced apart abutment elements, one of the members being rotatable with the nozzle and the other of the members being responsively coupl
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 1986
    Date of Patent: September 27, 1988
    Assignee: Dan Mamtirim
    Inventor: Zvi Livne
  • Patent number: 4620484
    Abstract: A practice bomb comprised of a hollow two piece plastic shell having lug assemblies therein which aid in retaining the shell halves together notwithstanding the large stresses and strains placed on the bomb during its flight and launching and also releasably suspend the bomb during the transportation of the bomb to the target.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 1985
    Date of Patent: November 4, 1986
    Assignee: Polyzive
    Inventor: Zvi Livne
  • Patent number: 4448353
    Abstract: A rotating "pop-up" sprinkler assembly having a rectangular buried container unit and a cam follower and cam track for automatically directionally aligning the sprinkler head as it returns to the container to thereby minimize the size of the container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 1982
    Date of Patent: May 15, 1984
    Assignee: Dan Mamtirim
    Inventor: Zvi Livne