Patents by Inventor Aley Copley, Jr.

Aley Copley, Jr. 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: 7097112
    Abstract: A rail joint made from a metallic profiled bar that is rolled or forged and is used for connecting adjacent railroad rails to each other. The rail joint is configured to provide increased wheel flange clearance while maintaining the integrity of joining two rails together.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2006
    Assignee: Protec Rail Products, Inc.
    Inventors: W. Thomas Urmson, Jr., John W. Mospan, Patrick J. Boario, Aley Copley, Jr., John M. Downey