Patents by Inventor Clay F. Ramseyer

Clay F. Ramseyer 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).

  • Apparatus for venting a transmission case
    Patent number: 7601191
    Abstract: A system for separating contaminants from an air stream entering a sealed case through a vent fitting communicating to the interior cavity of the case includes a contaminant separator having a housing enclosing a chamber, an inlet and outlet communicating with the chamber, a baffle located in the chamber and producing a constricted fluid flow passageway between the inlet and the outlet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2009
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Timothy A. Droste, Clay F. Ramseyer
  • Apparatus for venting a transmission case
    Publication number: 20080028934
    Abstract: A system for separating contaminants from an air stream entering a sealed case through a vent fitting communicating to the interior cavity of the case includes a contaminant separator having a housing enclosing a chamber, an inlet and outlet communicating with the chamber, a baffle located in the chamber and producing a constricted fluid flow passageway between the inlet and the outlet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2006
    Publication date: February 7, 2008
    Inventors: Timothy A. Droste, Clay F. Ramseyer