Patents by Inventor Charles E. Condon, Jr.

Charles E. Condon, 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).

  • Bearing cup with external restraining flange
    Patent number: 4512673
    Abstract: An annular external restraining flange on the cylindrical body of a bearing cup for rollers prevents the bearing from moving into the housing supporting the bearing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 1983
    Date of Patent: April 23, 1985
    Assignee: The Torrington Company
    Inventors: Charles E. Condon, Jr., J. Peter Malik
  • Low strength material housing bearing
    Patent number: 4350397
    Abstract: The bearing is particularly adapted for use in the bore of a low strength material housing. The bearing includes a race with a plurality of rollers contained in the race. The length of the race is greater than the race-roller contact length. The race includes an annular, radially extending portion spaced lengthwise from one end of the rollers and a reduced, outside diameter extending lengthwise from the annular portion to a point closer to the annular portion than the closest race-roller contact point.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 1980
    Date of Patent: September 21, 1982
    Assignee: The Torrington Company
    Inventors: Paul M. Cornish, Charles E. Condon, Jr.
  • Thrust washer retaining band
    Patent number: 4310205
    Abstract: An annular band fits over a thrust washer of a thrust bearing. At least one but preferably a plurality of circumferentially spaced radially extending protrusions are provided on the annular band. The protrusions are adapted to provide an interference fit between the thrust washer and the support such as a housing on which the thrust washer is mounted.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 1980
    Date of Patent: January 12, 1982
    Assignee: The Torrington Company
    Inventors: Charles E. Condon, Jr., Dean E. Johnston, Charles W. Shattuck