Patents by Inventor Robert John Chesney

Robert John Chesney 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).

  • Fluid level gauge having swivel blade
    Patent number: 8186074
    Abstract: A fluid level gauge for use with an engine is provided. The fluid level gauge may have a blade, a handle having a protrusion, and a swivel rigidly connected to the blade and having a recess to receive the protrusion. The fluid level gauge may also have a retention member configured to inhibit the protrusion from exiting the recess. The swivel can rotate independent of the handle when the fluid level gauge is fully assembled.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2012
    Assignee: Caterpillar Inc.
    Inventors: Larry Hart, Robert John Chesney
  • Fluid level gauge having swivel blade
    Publication number: 20090049706
    Abstract: A fluid level gauge for use with an engine is provided. The fluid level gauge may have a blade, a handle having a protrusion, and a swivel rigidly connected to the blade and having a recess to receive the protrusion. The fluid level gauge may also have a retention member configured to inhibit the protrusion from exiting the recess. The swivel can rotate independent of the handle when the fluid level gauge is fully assembled.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2007
    Publication date: February 26, 2009
    Inventors: Larry Hart, Robert John Chesney