Patents by Inventor Eric D. Sandell

Eric D. Sandell 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).

  • Vapor separator
    Patent number: 5137002
    Abstract: An engine assembly comprising an internal combustion engine, and a vapor separator including a fuel inlet adapted to communicate with a source of fuel, a fuel outlet communicating with the engine, a vapor outlet, and a valve mechanism operatively connected to the engine for opening the vapor outlet in response to operation of the engine and for closing the vapor outlet in response to non-operation of the engine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 1990
    Date of Patent: August 11, 1992
    Assignee: Outboard Marine Corporation
    Inventors: J. Michael Mahoney, Eric D. Sandell