Patents by Inventor Robert B. McKeever

Robert B. McKeever 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).

  • Probe positioner
    Patent number: 4302146
    Abstract: A probe positioner capable of being supported from a tube sheet of a nuclear steam generator for positioning a probe in relationship to the tube sheet of the nuclear steam generator comprises a locking mechanism for locking the probe positioner in the tube sheet and a plurality of rotatable arms for positioning the probe. The probe positioner also comprises quick disconnect motors for rotating the arms of the probe positioner relative to each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 1978
    Date of Patent: November 24, 1981
    Assignee: Westinghouse Electric Corp.
    Inventors: James W. Finlayson, Renato D. Reyes, Ralph F. Eberle, Thaddeus A. Wojcik, James L. Gumbert, Robert B. McKeever, Emery E. Nagy, Howard E. Houserman, Jr.