Patents by Inventor Clarence C. Burris

Clarence C. Burris 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: 3952612
    Abstract: A system for trim balancing a rotating engine by remote control. A pair of concentric counterweight discs each having lightening holes to render the discs weighted to one side and these unbalanced discs are positioned in the spinning hub of a rotating engine. Control signals are transmitted to activate a pair of servo motors each controlling the angular position of one counterweight disc. The angular position of the discs with respect to each other can be controlled as well as the angular position of the pair of discs taken together with respect to the rotating engine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 1974
    Date of Patent: April 27, 1976
    Inventors: Leonard S. Kurkowski, Clarence C. Burris