Patents by Inventor Don M. Taylor

Don M. Taylor 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).

  • Automobile cover removal and installation roller assembly
    Patent number: 8608223
    Abstract: A cover removal and installation roller assembly for an automobile that is particularly suited to be operated by hand, by an individual, in order to install or remove a cover from the automobile. The roller assembly includes a self-storing hand crank that is removably connectable to a cover spool whereby the cover spool can be rotated in order to wind the cover therearound or play the cover out from the spool. The cover in one embodiment is removably connectable to the cover spool. Methods for using the cover roller and installation roller assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2013
    Assignee: Cruisin' Solutions
    Inventors: Don M. Taylor, James N. Filippi
  • AUTOMOBILE COVER REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION ROLLER ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20130214554
    Abstract: A cover removal and installation roller assembly for an automobile that is particularly suited to be operated by hand, by an individual, in order to install or remove a cover from the automobile. The roller assembly includes a self-storing hand crank that is removably connectable to a cover spool whereby the cover spool can be rotated in order to wind the cover therearound or play the cover out from the spool. The cover in one embodiment is removably connectable to the cover spool. Methods for using the cover roller and installation roller assembly are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 21, 2012
    Publication date: August 22, 2013
    Applicant: CRUSIN' SOLUTIONS
    Inventors: Don M. Taylor, James N. Filippi
  • Thermal cracking process with reduced coking
    Patent number: 5446229
    Abstract: A process for the production of olefins in an olefin plant, which includes an olefin pyrolysis furnace having pyrolysis tubes in which hydrocarbon feedstock is cracked, comprises introducing hydrocarbon feed substantially free of phosphorous-containing compounds into the pyrolysis furnace and operating the furnace under pyrolysis conditions producing olefin-containing effluent therefrom wherein the pyrolysis tubes have an effective passivator of metal catalytic sites bonded to the exposed metal surface by injecting an effective passivator into the furnace at a point above the dew point of water.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 1993
    Date of Patent: August 29, 1995
    Assignee: Amoco Corporation
    Inventors: Don M. Taylor, Lynn M. Allen, Myron E. Schroeder
  • Process for controlling fouling of catalyst beds
    Patent number: 4921592
    Abstract: A process for reducing the effects of catalyst bed fouling when a hydrocarbon feedstock is contacted with a catalyst at elevated temperatures comprising adding to the feedstock an effective amount of a higher hydrocarbyl amine, optionally in combination with an alkylarylsulfonic acid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 1988
    Date of Patent: May 1, 1990
    Assignee: Amoco Corporation
    Inventors: Lynn M. Allen, Don M. Taylor, Charles D. Roberts