Patents by Inventor Paul Kearns

Paul Kearns 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).

  • Publication number: 20240150879
    Abstract: A steel powder is provided. The steel powder has a composition of, in wt. %, C 0.05-2.0, Mn 14.0-30.0, Al 5.0-10.0, Cr 3.0-10.0, Si 0.1-2.0, Ti 0.05-0.5, and, as optionals, Ni 0.0-0.2, N 0.0-1.0, O 0.0-0.50, with a balance of Fe and unavoidable impurities. A method of producing the powder is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2022
    Publication date: May 9, 2024
    Inventors: Eleonora BETTINI, Paul DAVIES, Martin KEARNS
  • Patent number: 4194286
    Abstract: The cutter comprises a cylindrical pipe closed at one end by a plate having a plurality of eccentrically spaced holes. The pipe is externally threaded into the internally threaded pipe with a closed end having an eccentrically located hole for mounting over the protruding end of a Johnny bolt which is to be cut off. The externally threaded pipe has an upper end with holes drilled therethrough for receiving a wrench bar, wherewith to forcibly turn the externally threaded pipe within, the internally threaded pipe when the hole therein is mounted over a bolt end which extends through one of the holes in the closed end of the other pipe, so that by turning said pipes relative to each other the protruding bolt end may be broken or cut off.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 1977
    Date of Patent: March 25, 1980
    Inventor: Paul Kearns
  • Patent number: 4069582
    Abstract: The cutter designed for the cutting of sunken bolts for the purpose of removing said bolts with nuts rusted thereon is comprised of a U-bolt having a head plate slidably mounted on the said U-bolt, a pair of jaw plates slidably mounted on the said U-bolt above said head plate and having opposing cutter jaws extending laterally therefrom and tapered towards short cutting edges for mounting over the outer end of a sunken base hold down bolt, and particularly over the outer end of a Johnny base hold down bolt with a nut that has rusted thereon so that the threaded shank passed threadedly through said head plate may be turned against the inner of said jaw plates to force the cutter edges together and cut off the end of said bolt without harm to said base and particularly said Johnny base, there being a pair of stop nuts threadedly engaging the outer ends of the U-bolt.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 1977
    Date of Patent: January 24, 1978
    Inventor: Paul Kearns