This inventor holds 4 USPTO granted patents. Top assignees: Waipuna International Limited, Other. Active years: 1999-2017.
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Location History:
- Wellington, NZ (1999)
- Days Bay, Wellington, NZ (1999)
- Days Bay, NZ (2000)
- Hastings, NZ (2017)
Company Filing History:
2 out of 3 
2 out of 834,601 Years Active: 1999-2017
Title: Richard John Newson: Innovator in Vegetation Control Technology
Introduction
Richard John Newson is an accomplished inventor based in Days Bay, New Zealand. He has made significant contributions to the field of vegetation control, particularly through his innovative methods and apparatus. With a total of 4 patents to his name, Newson's work is recognized for its practical applications in managing vegetation effectively.
Latest Patents
One of Newson's latest patents is a vegetation control method and apparatus. This invention involves a method of killing or controlling vegetation, especially along roadside berms, by applying pressurized hot water from a moving applicator head in close proximity to the ground. The pressurized hot water is delivered as jets from an applicator head, operating at temperatures ranging from 100°C to 110°C, with a flow rate of about 10 liters per minute. The system is designed to be mounted on a vehicle, such as a van, which contains a water tank and a boiler that heats the pressurized water. The apparatus utilizes a piston pump to supply the hot water through the boiler to either a handheld applicator or a towed boom applicator, ensuring efficient application to the vegetation.
Career Highlights
Newson's career is marked by his dedication to developing innovative solutions for vegetation management. His work has not only contributed to the field but has also provided practical tools for various applications in landscaping and roadside maintenance.
Collaborations
Newson collaborates with Graham Leslie Collins, enhancing the development and implementation of his innovative technologies.
Conclusion
Richard John Newson's contributions to vegetation control technology demonstrate his commitment to innovation and practical solutions. His patents reflect a deep understanding of the challenges in vegetation management and offer effective methods to address them.
Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile