Patents by Inventor Peter W. Bowen

Peter W. Bowen 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: 5486979
    Abstract: An electricity supply assembly comprises a circuit breaker comprising a housing (2) having generally flat, parallel side faces provided on the underside with a mounting recess (4), for mounting on a mounting rail of the conventional "top hat" section, comprising a base (7), spaced parallel flanges (8) extending from the base, and parallel outwardly extending flanges (9) which together provide a support surface which may be engaged by an underside of the recess (4). Extending from the underside of the circuit breaker at right angles to the plane of the base is a contact member (22). A supply assembly (28) comprises an elongate housing (30) within which an elongate bus-bar (32) is located, the bus-bar being provided with spaced intervals with spring clips (34). The housing (30) comprises a cover (36), provided at spaced intervals, corresponding to the spacing between the spring clips (34), with apertures (38).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 1994
    Date of Patent: January 23, 1996
    Assignee: Crabtree Electrical Industries Limited
    Inventors: Peter W. Bowen, Darren J. Shotter
  • Patent number: 5417727
    Abstract: A noise attenuating air cleaner assembly for an internal combustion engines or the like operating in a dusty environment. The air cleaner assembly having a silencer assembly arranged concentric inside an air filter cartridge assembly and a noise attenuating end wall assembly closing an end of the air filter cartridge assembly attenuating air cleaner assembly to provide a source of clean air to the engine and to reduce transmitted induction noise.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 1994
    Date of Patent: May 23, 1995
    Assignee: Caterpillar Inc.
    Inventors: Peter W. Bowen, John C. Faust, Thomas G. Miller, Martin G. Schrader