Patents by Inventor Jerry W. Schmid

Jerry W. Schmid 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).

  • Noise suppression muffler for moisture laden exhaust gases & method
    Patent number: 5326942
    Abstract: A muffler is provided for sound dampening of wet exhaust gases. The muffler comprises a canister, or housing, having an inlet and an outlet. The housing is preferably constructed of a plurality of resealable interlocking sections which can be disengaged from one another to allow opening and closing of the housing to permit exposure of the sound dampening element(s) for inspection and replacement thereof or to allow for removal, servicing and replacement of the sound dampening element(s) which are positioned therein. The sound dampening element(s) can be formed from a foamed, heat resistant moldable material, such as a closed-cell concrete.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 1993
    Date of Patent: July 5, 1994
    Inventor: Jerry W. Schmid