Patents by Inventor Berry Carter

Berry Carter 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).

  • Publication number: 20230146010
    Abstract: A fuel system for a vehicle comprising a fuel tank having a fuel tank reservoir. A lift pump is outside of the fuel tank and includes an inlet, and first and second outlets, with the inlet being configured to receive fuel from the fuel tank. The lift pump is configured to output fluid from the first outlet at a first prescribed pressure. A venturi pump is located within the fuel reservoir and defines a venturi pump reservoir. The venturi pump includes a venturi jet including a drive inlet configured to be fluidly connectable to the first outlet of the lift pump to receive fluid therefrom. A suction inlet is configured to be placeable in fluid communication with the fuel tank reservoir and to draw fluid from the fuel tank reservoir into the venturi pump reservoir in response to fluid flowing through the venturi jet at the first prescribed pressure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2021
    Publication date: May 11, 2023
    Inventors: Cayman Berry Carter, Reed Jay Torres
  • Patent number: 7556026
    Abstract: An inlet conduit for an engine air induction system is provided, the inlet conduit having a plurality of openings located about a portion of the inlet conduit, the plurality of openings being disposed in a cavity of the inlet conduit; a hydrocarbon vapor-adsorbent member disposed in the cavity, the hydrocarbon vapor-adsorbent member covering the plurality of openings; and a covering member secured to the inlet conduit, the covering member being configured to cover and seal the hydrocarbon vapor-adsorbent member within the cavity, the covering member having an interior surface and an exterior surface, the interior surface facing the hydrocarbon vapor-adsorbent member while the exterior surface is flush with an exterior surface of the inlet conduit when the covering member is secured to the inlet conduit and wherein hydrocarbon vapors present in the air induction system after engine shut-down are substantially retained in the hydrocarbon vapor-adsorbent member until air flows through the air induction system af
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2009
    Assignee: Honeywell International Inc.
    Inventors: Michael L. Herald, Berry Carter
  • Publication number: 20080127949
    Abstract: An inlet conduit for an engine air induction system is provided, the inlet conduit having a plurality of openings located about a portion of the inlet conduit, the plurality of openings being disposed in a cavity of the inlet conduit; a hydrocarbon vapor-adsorbent member disposed in the cavity, the hydrocarbon vapor-adsorbent member covering the plurality of openings; and a covering member secured to the inlet conduit, the covering member being configured to cover and seal the hydrocarbon vapor-adsorbent member within the cavity, the covering member having an interior surface and an exterior surface, the interior surface facing the hydrocarbon vapor-adsorbent member while the exterior surface is flush with an exterior surface of the inlet conduit when the covering member is secured to the inlet conduit and wherein hydrocarbon vapors present in the air induction system after engine shut-down are substantially retained in the hydrocarbon vapor-adsorbent member until air flows through the air induction system af
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2007
    Publication date: June 5, 2008
    Inventors: Michael L. Herald, Berry Carter
  • Patent number: D716429
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2014
    Assignee: S & B Filters, Inc.
    Inventors: Berry Carter, James Matsuda
  • Patent number: D716430
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2014
    Assignee: S&B Filters, Inc.
    Inventors: Berry Carter, James Matsuda
  • Patent number: D716431
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2014
    Assignee: S & B Filters, Inc.
    Inventors: Berry Carter, James Matsuda
  • Patent number: D810786
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2018
    Assignee: S&B Filters, Inc.
    Inventors: Pilun Alan Chen, Berry Carter