Robert W Mcbride

US Patent:

6457670, Oct 1, 2002

Filed:

Mar 30, 2001

Appl. No.:

09/820528

Inventors:

Nick Geranio - Calabasas CA
Robert K. McBride - Las Vegas NV

Assignee:

Roadable Aircraft Intl - Camarillo CA

International Classification:

B64C 3702

US Classification:

244 2, 244 23 A, 244 23 C, 244 1723, 244 23 D

Abstract:

A flying vehicle having a pair of counter rotating propeller blades which provide lift for the vehicle when the vehicle is in a flight mode of operation. The counter rotating blades have in flight adjustable pitch and are connected to a control and steering system in the cockpit of the vehicle. A gas turbine engine located in the aft section of the vehicle is connected through a drive shaft and transmission to the counter rotating propeller blades When the vehicle transitions to the flight mode, the user has aircraft controls available in the cockpit to make the transitions from a driver to a pilot in a short time period. Yaw pedals located on the floor board of the cockpit as well as a pitch control handle and the steering wheel allow the user to steer and control the altitude of the vehicle when the vehicle is in the flight mode.

US Patent:

20210046268, Feb 18, 2021

Filed:

Oct 19, 2020

Appl. No.:

17/073929

Inventors:

- Long Beach CA, US
Robert McBride - Long Beach CA, US

International Classification:

A61M 16/00
A61M 16/10
A61M 16/08

Abstract:

A breathing gas delivery system comprising a gas flow controller and at least one breathing apparatus. The gas flow controller has a body having an on/off switch, at least one gas input, and at least one gas output. The breathing apparatus comprises a T-shaped gas input having a body with two arms and a free end, a breathing bag coupled to the free end of the T-shaped gas input, a length of tubing having two opposed ends, wherein one end is coupled to the other arm of the T-shaped gas input, a filter coupled the length of tubing, and a nasal assembly coupled to the filter.

US Patent:

20200155779, May 21, 2020

Filed:

Jan 13, 2020

Appl. No.:

16/741119

Inventors:

- Long Beach CA, US
Robert McBride - Long Beach CA, US

International Classification:

A61M 16/00
A61M 16/08
A61M 16/10

Abstract:

A breathing gas delivery system comprising a gas flow controller, at least one breathing apparatus, and at least one first length of tubing coupling the breathing apparatus to the gas flow controller. The gas flow controller has a body having an on/off switch, at least one gas input, at least one gas output, and at least one control mechanism for controlling flow of gas to the gas output. The breathing apparatus comprises a T-shaped gas input, a breathing bag coupled to the T-shaped gas input, a second length of tubing having two opposed ends, wherein one end is coupled to the other arm of the T-shaped gas input, a filter coupled the second length of tubing, and a nasal assembly coupled to the filter.