Patents by Inventor Andy Switky

Andy Switky 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).

  • Cable pulling apparatus and method for pulling thereof
    Patent number: 8047506
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to an apparatus for distributing a cable-pulling composition onto a cable as it is being pulled through a conduit. In one embodiment, the cable pulling composition is a block of an enhanced composition, e.g., consisting essentially of boron nitride that facilitates the pulling of cables through conduits. The invention further relates to a method for pulling cables through conduits by applying an effective amount of boron nitride composition onto the cable surface through the use of the cable-pulling apparatus of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2011
    Assignee: Momentive Performance Materials Inc.
    Inventors: Joerg Student, Rickson Sun, Andy Switky, Jesse Fourt, Mian Ding, Chunlin Yao
  • Cable Pulling Apparatus and Method for Pulling Thereof
    Publication number: 20080015123
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to an apparatus for distributing a cable-pulling composition onto a cable as it is being pulled through a conduit. In one embodiment, the cable pulling composition is a block of an enhanced composition, e.g., consisting essentially of boron nitride that facilitates the pulling of cables through conduits. The invention further relates to a method for pulling cables through conduits by applying an effective amount of boron nitride composition onto the cable surface through the use of the cable-pulling apparatus of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2006
    Publication date: January 17, 2008
    Applicant: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Joerg Student, Rickson Sun, Andy Switky, Jesse Fourt, Mian Ding, Chunlin Yao