Patents by Inventor Ray O. Chaney

Ray O. Chaney 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: 20170130692
    Abstract: A gravitation pneumatic buoyant powered generation system includes a plurality of tanks and valve doors which controllably provide float balls to a drive mechanism which through buoyant force turns a drive shaft and operates a generator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2015
    Publication date: May 11, 2017
    Inventors: Ray O. Chaney, Charles Chaney
  • Patent number: 7210445
    Abstract: A piston-cam engine includes a drive cylinder, a drive piston operably disposed therein having a piston head and a shaft, a support frame having a drive shaft rotatably movably connected thereto, a cam connected to the drive shaft having a peripheral surface and having a plurality of lobes thereon, a roller member connected to the piston shaft and adapted for engagement with the peripheral surface of the cam, and a biasing element for biasing the roller member continuously against the peripheral surface of the cam.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2007
    Inventor: Ray O. Chaney
  • Patent number: 7017534
    Abstract: A piston-cam engine includes a drive cylinder, a drive piston operably disposed therein having a piston head and a shaft, a support frame having a drive shaft rotatably movably connected thereto, a cam having a peripheral surface and having a plurality of lobes thereon, a roller member connected to the piston shaft and adapted for engagement with the peripheral surface of the cam, and a biasing element for biasing the roller member continuously against the peripheral surface of the cam. A support drive plate interconnects the piston shaft and the roller member and one or more slave cylinder(s) is provided adjacent the drive cylinder and has a slave piston operably disposed therein and has a piston head and a shaft, wherein the slave piston shaft is connected to the support drive plate to absorb part of a force exerted on the support plate during operation of the engine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2006
    Inventor: Ray O. Chaney