Patents Assigned to WHITECAP INDUSTRIES, INC.
  • Patent number: 11738990
    Abstract: Ullage float assemblies for fuel tanks are disclosed including a guide member with a retaining element mounted to a valve body which includes a first valve port and a second valve port in fluid communication. Methods of preventing spillage of fuel from a fuel tank during a refueling and a diurnal fuel volumetric expansion event are also disclosed. The assemblies and methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2022
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2023
    Assignee: WHITECAP INDUSTRIES, INC.
    Inventors: Christopher Brown, Du Sing-Long, Todd Moore, Christopher E. Tomao
  • Patent number: 9957732
    Abstract: A compression latch having a body including a cup having a well defining a first side of the compression latch, an exterior portion defining a second side opposite the first side, and a raised portion defining a peripheral rim surrounding the cup, the peripheral rim providing an uppermost surface of the cup is disclosed. The compression latch has a T-shaped handle mounted to the body, the T-shaped handle being foldable and reversible and having a cam lock mounted thereon, the cam lock having a keying element on one side of the handle and a rotatable locking cam on the second side of the handle, wherein when the T-shaped handle is folded in a first position, the keying element is exposed and does not protrude beyond the uppermost surface of the cup and when the T-shaped handle is reversed and folded in a second position, the rotatable locking cam is exposed and does no protrude beyond the uppermost surface of the cup.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2018
    Assignee: WHITECAP INDUSTRIES, INC.
    Inventors: Christopher E. Tomao, Du Sing-Long