Patents by Inventor Charles F. Gauthier

Charles F. Gauthier 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).

  • Patent number: 4326587
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for stabilizing an interior surface pipe within an exterior casing pipe are disclosed. The casing stabilizer apparatus comprises a cylindrical separable hanger body made up of a pair of body half-sections. Each body half-section includes tapered exterior walls and an interior bore with serrated teeth therein for gripping a surface pipe placed within said bore when assembled. A downward depending lip portion defining a space for engaging the uppermost end of the exterior casing pipe is also provided on each hanger body half-section. A locking means is provided for securing the body half-sections together. The hanger body is attached to an interior surface pipe above the exterior casing pipe, and then lowered onto the exterior casing pipe.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 1980
    Date of Patent: April 27, 1982
    Inventors: Charles F. Gauthier, Michael L. Martin