Patents by Inventor Alexander R. Alves

Alexander R. Alves 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: 3930381
    Abstract: A universal joint is disclosed for rotationally coupling a pair of shafts, comprising identical yoke members having paired diametrically opposed axially extending arms telescoped into overlapped but circumferentially spaced relation, and coupling block means interposed between the arms and providing pivotal driving connection therebetween through stub shafts fixedly carried by the block means, the stub shafts projecting into bearing sleeves removably retained in apertures in the arms of the yoke members to permit articulation of the yoke arms relative to the stub shafts of the coupling block in transmitting rotary motion from one yoke member to the other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 1974
    Date of Patent: January 6, 1976
    Assignee: Alves Precision Engineered Products, Inc.
    Inventors: John T. Hall, Alexander R. Alves