Michael H Newman

US Patent:

7247233, Jul 24, 2007

Filed:

Jun 13, 2003

Appl. No.:

10/461139

Inventors:

Brian W. Hedrick - Rolling Meadows IL, US
Paolo Palmas - Des Plaines IL, US
Daniel N. Myers - Arlington Heights IL, US
Michael C. Newman - Oak Park IL, US
Andrew W. Broerman - Vincennes IN, US

Assignee:

UOP LLC - Des Plaines IL

International Classification:

B32B 5/02
C10G 11/00

US Classification:

208113, 422139, 422145, 422147

Abstract:

A reactor conduit discharges into a disengaging chamber that is directly connected to a separator. A dipleg of the separator is directly connected to the disengaging chamber or to an intermediate chamber which is in direct communication with the disengaging chamber.

US Patent:

20090283082, Nov 19, 2009

Filed:

May 19, 2008

Appl. No.:

12/123075

Inventors:

Michael Newman - Smithtown NY, US
Christian Williams - Glendale UT, US
Joshua Gore - Round Lake IL, US

Assignee:

VIRTUE PAINTBALL LLC - Hauppauge NY

International Classification:

F41B 11/02
B65D 47/00

US Classification:

124 49, 220229, 124 411

Abstract:

A lid assembly for a paintball hopper is disclosed, which reduces the paintball reload time. The lid assembly has an outer ring dimensioned to fit over a loading opening of the paintball hopper. A barrier member, such as an elastic membrane or plurality of flanges, is disposed across the inner perimeter of the outer ring such that the loading opening is substantially sealed. Also, a securing member is provided for securing the outer ring to the paintball hopper. A paintball hopper formed with the lid assembly described above is disclosed as well.

US Patent:

20100231375, Sep 16, 2010

Filed:

Mar 11, 2009

Appl. No.:

12/402139

Inventors:

Michael Newman - Smithtown NY, US
Christian Williams - Glendale UT, US
Sorin Petrusan - Timis, RO
Jukka Fiskari - Helsinki, FI

Assignee:

VIRTUE PAINTBALL LLC - Hauppauge NY

International Classification:

G08B 5/00
F41B 11/00

US Classification:

340500, 124 56, 124 45, 124 1

Abstract:

An information display and communication system for use with paintball equipment during a paintball game is provided. The information display and communication system includes a display unit disposed on a housing; a wireless communication unit provided in the housing for receiving information from a paintball marker system; and a controller provided in the housing for displaying the received information on the display unit. The system can be constructed as a portable unit or incorporated into the body of a paintball marker or paintball hopper. Ideally, the display unit includes a touch screen input unit for providing user interaction with the information unit. The wireless communication unit utilizes a short range communication protocol, such as Bluetooth, IR, etc. Additionally, a second wireless communication unit is included having a longer communication range for communicating with other information display and communication systems and players.