Patents by Inventor Alan Britt

Alan Britt 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).

  • Cylinder head and crankcase manufacturing and assembly techniques
    Patent number: 6928729
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a cylinder head and crankcase for a small engine. A crankcase and a cylinder head are cast to close tolerances and include as-cast mounting flanges, which are assembled in face-to-face contact by employing self-threading screws. Bearing recesses are cast into the crankcase. The cylindrical sidewalls of the bearing recesses are provided with as-cast flutes and roller bearings are press-fitted into the bearing recesses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2005
    Assignee: Electrolux Home Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Alan Britt, James L. Bloemers, Elmer R. Ford
  • Cylinder head and crankcase manufacturing and assembly techniques
    Patent number: 6842978
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a cylinder head and crankcase for a small engine. A crankcase and a cylinder head are cast to close tolerances and include as-cast mounting flanges, which are assembled in face-to-face contact by employing self-threading screws. Bearing recesses are cast into the crankcase. The cylindrical sidewalls of the bearing recesses are provided with as-cast flutes and roller bearings are press-fitted into the bearing recesses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2005
    Assignee: Electrolux Home Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Alan Britt, James L. Bloemers, Elmer R. Ford
  • Cylinder head and crankcase manufacturing and assembly techniques
    Publication number: 20040098860
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a cylinder head and crankcase for a small engine. A crankcase and a cylinder head are cast to close tolerances and include as-cast mounting flanges, which are assembled in face-to-face contact by employing self-threading screws. Bearing recesses are cast into the crankcase. The cylindrical sidewalls of the bearing recesses are provided with as-cast flutes and roller bearings are press-fitted into the bearing recesses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2003
    Publication date: May 27, 2004
    Inventors: Alan Britt, James L. Bloemers, Elmer R. Ford
  • Cylinder head and crankcase manufacturing and assembly techniques
    Publication number: 20030041454
    Abstract: A method of manufacturing a cylinder head and crankcase for a small engine. A crankcase and a cylinder head are cast to close tolerances and include as-cast mounting flanges, which are assembled in face-to-face contact by employing self-threading screws. Bearing recesses are cast into the crankcase. The cylindrical sidewalls of the bearing recesses are provided with as-cast flutes and roller bearings are press-fitted into the bearing recesses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2001
    Publication date: March 6, 2003
    Applicant: White Consolidated Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Alan Britt, James L. Bloemers, Elmer R. Ford
  • Insert trim for garage door windows
    Patent number: D475469
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2002
    Date of Patent: June 3, 2003
    Assignee: National Door Industries, Inc.
    Inventor: Alan Britt Barnard