Patents by Inventor Joseph A. Creonte

Joseph A. Creonte 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).

  • Direct grease injection for large open gearing
    Patent number: 8047332
    Abstract: A drive gear includes a plurality of internal radial channels extending between the axial bore and the periphery of the gear, and an axial bore includes a lubricant distribution structure therein to provide lubrication where the teeth of the drive gear mesh with the teeth of a gear driven by the drive gear.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2011
    Assignee: Raytheon Company
    Inventors: Gordon O. Salmela, Joseph A. Creonte
  • Direct grease injection for large open gearing
    Publication number: 20080276743
    Abstract: A drive gear includes a plurality of internal radial channels extending between the axial bore and the periphery of the gear, and an axial bore includes a lubricant distribution structure therein to provide lubrication where the teeth of the drive gear mesh with the teeth of a gear driven by the drive gear.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2007
    Publication date: November 13, 2008
    Inventors: Gordon O. Salmela, Joseph A. Creonte