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...that it was melting ice cream that inspired the invention of the outboard motor? It was a lovely August day and Ole Evinrude was rowing his boat to his favorite island picnic spot. As he rowed, he watched his ice cream melt and wished he had a faster way to get to the island. At that moment the idea for the outboard motor was born!

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Examiner: Eldred, J. Woodrow


Primary examiner statistics: 1542 patents; average approval time: 1540 days
Assistant examiner statistics: 146 patents; average approval time: 633 days

Patents as Primary Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
8109028 Gun mount
8104407 Systems and methods for deploying an electrode using torsion
8100365 Intelligent ballistic parachute system that performs pre-activati...
8096505 Deceleration device for a cockpit door for decelerating in case o...
8087615 Window installation method
8082835 Light weight electronic protective shield from rocket-propelled g...
8074555 Methodology for bore sight alignment and correcting ballistic aim...
8074934 Interlock reserve parachute deployment system
8069791 Curvilinear sabot system
8070100 Aircraft structure
8069768 Method and apparatus for defeating ballistic projectiles
8065947 Hard armor composite
8061653 Landing gear
8061271 Programmable inertial igniters for gun-fired munitions, thermal b...
8056863 Unified attitude control for spacecraft transfer orbit operations
8056861 Intelligent ballistic parachute system with fuel discharge
8056461 Methods and apparatus for marine deployment
8047116 Method and apparatus for defeating ballistic projectiles
8046947 Underwater gun comprising a passive fluidic barrel seal
8047464 Method and apparatus for fast deploying and retrieving of towed b...
8042297 Magazine for a handheld firearm
8042295 Underwater gun comprising a barrel adapter including a barrel sea...
8037828 Projectile-generating explosive access tool
8037798 Methods and apparatus for communications between a fire control s...
8037829 Reactive shaped charge, reactive liner, and method for target pen...
8038102 System and method to control flowfield vortices with micro-jet ar...
8025002 Planetary impact defense system
8020807 Aircraft front nose landing gear and method of making an aircraft...
8016239 Safety pre-impact deceleration system for vehicles
8012534 Thermosetting coatings for particulate materials and methods of a...
8006606 Folding protective shields
8001880 Barrier
7997179 Hybrid water cannon
7992337 Method and apparatus to mount recoil dampening apparatus on rifle
7992821 Arrangement and method for installing a component in an aircraft
7992825 Control surface of aircraft
7992826 Leading edge flap method
7984675 Propellant sealing system for stackable projectiles
7984676 Systems and methods for a rear anchored projectile
7980166 Ballistic barrier

Patents as Assistant Examiner (view all)

Patent No. Patent Title:
5361240 Acoustic sensor
5154254 Mass retrieval for acoustic pulse generator
5099459 Phased array ultrosonic transducer including different sized ...
5099461 Underwater electroacoustic transducers
5091893 Ultrasonic array with a high density of electrical connections
5079986 Die for crimping bullets in ammunition cases
5070486 Process to increase the power of the low frequency electro acoust...
5069307 Acoustic signal transmitter for logging tools
5067383 Drive adapter for firearm cartridge reloader
5068836 Sound generating transducer
5067114 Correlation for combinational coded telemetry
5062343 Method and a device for filling a space in an ammunition unit wit...
5060751 Pneumatic wall-locking geophone system
5059400 Apparatus for chemical reaction by wet process comprising a stack...
5055837 Analysis and identification of a drilling fluid column based on d...
5054362 Controlled shotshell advancing mechanism for shotshell reloader
5051966 Fastening means for seismic equipment
5050475 Bullet casing deburring tool
5050137 Ultrasonic probe
5046055 Modification to towed array bulkheads
5045288 Gas-solid photocatalytic oxidation of environmental pollutants
5043953 Pressure compensation device for an immersed volume of gas, in ...
5043952 Monopole transmitter for a sonic well tool
5040449 Shotgun shell reloader
5034198 Ozone generator and ozone generating method
5027918 Sidewall locking downhole seismic signal detector
5029148 Sonar Transducers
5025706 Controlled depth primer seating tool
5024395 Stepping mechanism for rotary motions
5023056 Plasma generator utilizing dielectric member for carrying microwa...
5022012 Acoustic sensing arrangements
5019355 Electrical device for conversion of molecular weights
5020033 Large eddy break-up device for towed arrays
5016835 Guided missile
5016228 Sonar transducers
5012457 Aquatic transducer system
5010976 Characterization of the full elastic effect of the near surface o...
5010530 Magnetic coupler for electroacoustic hydrophones
5008664 Apparatus for inductively coupling signals between a downhole sen...
5005666 Attenuation of borehole tube-waves
 
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