Patents by Inventor Calvin T. Kearney

Calvin T. Kearney 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: 4695222
    Abstract: A recirculating pump assembly in a self contained recirculating sewage system includes a filter surrounding a pump housing positioned in a sewage holding tank. A water rotated filter rinse assembly including a filter rinse member having a plurality of tangential spray holes is rotatably positioned around the housing of the water pump assembly and spaced adjacent the inside surface of the filter. After the sewage holding tank is emptied, rinse water is supplied to the filler rinse assembly. The rinse water in flowing out the spray holes rotates the filter rinse member to clean the filter and the holding tank. The filter rinse assembly includes a water inlet passage with an anti-syphon valve. The pump assembly includes a coupling to drivably connect the pump motor and the pump.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 1985
    Date of Patent: September 22, 1987
    Assignee: Kidde, Inc.
    Inventors: Arthur Barraza, Calvin T. Kearney
  • Patent number: 4646441
    Abstract: An adapter, or holder, for detachably mounting a dial indicator on a spindle such as may be found on milling machines and other machine tools. The design of the adapter is such that the dial indicator can be freely rotated to the workpiece without the necessity of rotating the spindle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 1986
    Date of Patent: March 3, 1987
    Inventor: Calvin T. Kearney