Patents by Inventor William L. Anthony

William L. Anthony 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).

  • Reinforcement member for piston retainer in a vehicle automatic transmission
    Patent number: 5619888
    Abstract: A reinforcement member for a cylinder in a vehicle automatic transmission is in the form of a plate having a top surface generally parallel to a bottom surface. An edge surface circumscribes and is generally perpendicular to the top and bottom surfaces. The top and bottom surfaces have two opposed concentric arcuate sides and two opposed rounded ends. The radius of the first arcuate side is smaller than the radius of the second arcuate side. Two fastener holes extend from the top surface to the bottom surface near each rounded end. An apply hole for the flow of hydraulic fluid extends frown the top surface to the bottom surface between the fastener holes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 17, 1995
    Date of Patent: April 15, 1997
    Assignee: Toledo Trans-Kit, Inc.
    Inventor: William L. Anthony
  • Reinforcement member for piston retainer in a vehicle automatic transmission
    Patent number: D373370
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 1995
    Date of Patent: September 3, 1996
    Assignee: Toledo Trans-Kit, Inc.
    Inventor: William L. Anthony