Patents by Inventor Augustus S. Connor, Jr.

Augustus S. Connor, Jr. 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).

  • Liquid filter
    Patent number: 4364825
    Abstract: A liquid filter unit can be used to filter fuel and includes a ball which is moved into a position to prevent further fuel flow through the filter unit when a predetermined amount of water is collected in the unit. One form of the unit includes a water soluble membrane anchoring the ball in place. This form of the filter unit can be used in either the vertical or horizontal orientation, and can be used for high fluid flow rates.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 1981
    Date of Patent: December 21, 1982
    Assignee: Wix Corporation
    Inventor: Augustus S. Connor, Jr.