Patents by Inventor Adam John Miloser

Adam John Miloser has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20180252344
    Abstract: A mechanical coupling between a straight pipe end and a socket fitting comprises a seal ring and a locking ring disposed within the interior of the socket. The locking ring has a generally frustoconical shape with a plurality of corrugations extending circumferentially thereabout, the corrugations presenting inner edge portions engaging the outer annular surface of the pipe end and outer edge portions engaging the interior annular surface of the socket for opposing withdrawal of the pipe end axially outwardly from the socket.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2016
    Publication date: September 6, 2018
    Inventors: William Boykin Morris, Gregory Eugene Nahrgang, Adam John Miloser, Haskell Simpkins, Robert Gerald States, III
  • Patent number: 9568127
    Abstract: A mechanical coupling between a straight pipe end and a socket fitting comprises a seal ring and a locking ring disposed within the interior of the socket. The locking ring has a generally frustoconical shape with a plurality of corrugations extending circumferentially thereabout, the corrugations presenting inner edge portions engaging the outer annular surface of the pipe end and outer edge portions engaging the interior annular surface of the socket for opposing withdrawal of the pipe end axially outwardly from the socket. In an advantageous embodiment, the locking ring is assembled with a support disk to optimally orient the locking ring with respect to the fitting and the pipe end.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2017
    Assignee: Charlotte Pipe and Foundry Company
    Inventors: William Boykin Morris, Gregory Eugene Nahrgang, Adam John Miloser, Haskell Simpkins, Robert Gerald States, III
  • Publication number: 20140312616
    Abstract: A mechanical coupling between a straight pipe end and a socket fitting comprises a seal ring and a locking ring disposed within the interior of the socket. The locking ring has a generally frustoconical shape with a plurality of corrugations extending circumferentially thereabout, the corrugations presenting inner edge portions engaging the outer annular surface of the pipe end and outer edge portions engaging the interior annular surface of the socket for opposing withdrawal of the pipe end axially outwardly from the socket. In an advantageous embodiment, the locking ring is assembled with a support disk to optimally orient the locking ring with respect to the fitting and the pipe end.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2014
    Publication date: October 23, 2014
    Inventors: William Boykin Morris, Gregory Eugene Nahrgang, Adam John Miloser, Haskell Simpkins, Robert Gerald States, III
  • Patent number: 8801048
    Abstract: A mechanical coupling between a straight pipe end and a socket fitting comprises a seal ring and a locking ring disposed within the interior of the socket. The locking ring has a generally frusto-conical shape with a plurality of corrugations extending circumferentially thereabout, the corrugations presenting inner edge portions engaging the outer annular surface of the pipe end and outer edge portions engaging the interior annular surface of the socket for opposing withdrawal of the pipe end axially outwardly from the socket. In an advantageous embodiment, the locking ring is assembled with a support disk to optimally orient the locking ring with respect to the fitting and the pipe end.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2014
    Inventors: William Boykin Morris, Gregory Eugene Nahrgang, Adam John Miloser, Haskell Simpkins, Robert Gerald States