Patents by Inventor Ben Gablonski

Ben Gablonski 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).

  • Stuffing box flow diverter and methods therefor
    Patent number: 9528607
    Abstract: A stuffing box flow diverter including a body including first, second, and third connector portions. The third connector portion is configured for connection to a stuffing box. A first passage extends from the first connector portion to the third connector portion and a second passage extends from the first connector portion to the third connector portion. The first and second passages are coaxial, wherein the second passage includes an annular portion extending along at least a portion of the first passage. The first passage is defined by a tube extending from the first connector portion and through a bore formed in the third connector portion, the bore having a bore diameter larger than an outer diameter of the tube. The second passage includes the annular region defined by the bore diameter and the outer tube diameter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2016
    Assignee: GARLOCK SEALING TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Inventors: Ben Gablonski, Perry Willis
  • STUFFING BOX FLOW DIVERTER AND METHODS THEREFOR
    Publication number: 20130139888
    Abstract: A stuffing box flow diverter including a body including first, second, and third connector portions. The third connector portion is configured for connection to a stuffing box. A first passage extends from the first connector portion to the third connector portion and a second passage extends from the first connector portion to the third connector portion. The first and second passages are coaxial, wherein the second passage includes an annular portion extending along at least a portion of the first passage. The first passage is defined by a tube extending from the first connector portion and through a bore formed in the third connector portion, the bore having a bore diameter larger than an outer diameter of the tube. The second passage includes the annular region defined by the bore diameter and the outer tube diameter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2011
    Publication date: June 6, 2013
    Applicant: GARLOCK SEALING TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Inventors: Ben Gablonski, Perry Willis