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Flowers, Jr.

Galvin Flowers, Jr., Franklin, TN US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100169207Sovereign certificates issuance plan - This business method will enable me and my company to provide limited financing to the Federal government so that it can pay for certain expenditures without incurring debt. It consists of an actual business method which creates a public-private relationship to facilitate the funding process, as well as a new type of investment security that is sold into the capital markets to raise the needed funds. The security is a non-debt instrument whose sole purpose is capital appreciation. It is comprised of components to specifically raise and allocate the needed funds, and to control the sale and appreciation rates. The security must be sanctioned and backed by the full faith and credit of the Federal government. The securities will be sold and traded exclusively on a computerized exchange platform owned and operated by my business.07-01-2010

Ronald Flowers, Jr., Marina Del Rey, CA US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090000135Service Entrance Level - A service entrance level includes a generally cylindrical housing that is at least partly sized to mate with an aperture. The generally cylindrical housing includes a planar face and a curved face. One or more level indicators are mounted to the housing, and the one or more level indicators are arranged to indicate the orientation of the housing in at least two axes. An illuminator, coupled to the housing, is arranged to emit a beam in a direction parallel to the curved face of the housing.01-01-2009

Willis E. Flowers, Jr., Otto, NC US

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110039051FLOOR MAT - A floor mat and a method and apparatus for making a floor mat having desirable absorptive characteristics and constructed significantly of recycled or post industrial/consumer materials. A floor mat may be made of a base layer, a padding layer and a face layer. The base layer may comprise at least a portion of reprocessed rubber buffings formed to have an upper surface, a lower surface, and a plurality of nibs. The face layer may comprise a carper formed of at least a portion of which is post industrial and/or post consumer PET. The padding layer may be positioned between the base layer and the face layer comprising at least a portion of post industrial and/or post consumer PET. A method of manufacturing a floor mat may include the steps of mixing and heating recycled materials, such as recycled thermoplastic polyolefin elastomer, reprocessed rubber buffings, recycled low density polyethylene in an extruder, pushing the resulting molten material through a die at an exit end of the extruder; feeding the molten material along with a web of a facing layer and a padding layer through a nip, forming a matrix of cavities and/or nibs on a surface of the molten material, cooling the molten material to form a floor mat assembly incorporating the base material and the web, forming the floor mat assembly in a form die and cutting the floor mat assembly into individual floor mats in a cutting die.02-17-2011