Patents by Inventor Edward W. Glackin

Edward W. Glackin 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: 4140160
    Abstract: A fuel filling funnel and oil charging means in which a cylindrical receptacle is hingedly connected to the rim of a conical funnel. The receptacle has a closed end provided with an adjustable discharge opening and the opposite end being open to receive a container or cartridge of lubricating oil, said end being adapted to be pivoted upwardly to discharge the oil into the funnel for mixture with liquid fuel such as gasoline which is simultaneously discharged into the funnel. Latch mechanism releasably secures the receptacle in the discharge position for the oil, the purpose being to relieve operator's hands for use to hold the funnel and a fuel nozzle while filling the tank of a two-cycle gasoline engine or the like without manually holding the oil receptacle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 7, 1977
    Date of Patent: February 20, 1979
    Inventor: Edward W. Glackin