Patents by Inventor Albert W. Lubenow

Albert W. Lubenow 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).

  • Patent number: 5344120
    Abstract: A needle assembly for an airless spray gun is provided with a needle which is centerless ground and electropolished to greatly increase life. Further life enhancements are gained by use of a plastic needle bushing in the needle clamp and provision of a specific length to diameter geometry for the needle yields enhanced life as well.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 1993
    Date of Patent: September 6, 1994
    Assignee: Graco Inc.
    Inventors: Jimmy W. S. Tam, Lawrence L. Lanerd, Albert W. Lubenow, Tera D. McCutcheon
  • Patent number: 5228622
    Abstract: A control system for a mechanically-driven liquid pump coupled to an air spray gun wherein the control system includes an air pressure monitor to detect air flow to the spray gun and an electrically-operated solenoid valve to relieve liquid pressure in the spray gun liquid delivery line when the spray gun is inoperable, and to control a clutch mechanism to drive the pump when the spray gun is operable or when the pump is being primed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 1992
    Date of Patent: July 20, 1993
    Assignee: Graco Inc.
    Inventors: Edward P. Murphy, Albert W. Lubenow
  • Patent number: D596706
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2009
    Assignee: Graco Minnesota Inc.
    Inventors: Robert J. Gundersen, Albert W. Lubenow, Dale C. Pemberton
  • Patent number: D616065
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2010
    Assignee: Graco Minnesota Inc.
    Inventors: Robert J. Gundersen, Albert W. Lubenow, Dale C. Pemberton