Patents by Inventor Robert C. Jimerson

Robert C. Jimerson 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).

  • Removable anti-siphon fillneck screens for fuel tanks
    Patent number: 5476185
    Abstract: This invention provides an improved anti-siphon fillneck screen for a vehicle-mounted fuel tanks. The improved device (10) includes an anti-theft member (14) adapted to be removably mounted within a fillneck (13). The anti-theft member has a screen portion (26) and a flange portion (28) extending radially outwardly therefrom. The flange portion is captured between two retaining rings (15,16) inserted into the fillneck. Thus, the improved screen may be removed by means of a special tool.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 1994
    Date of Patent: December 19, 1995
    Assignee: Snyder Tank Corporation
    Inventor: Robert C. Jimerson