Patents by Inventor Clifford Feldmann

Clifford Feldmann 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: 20180079064
    Abstract: An ice drill. The ice drill includes a power head, the power head configured to allow the user to control operation of the ice drill and an engine, the engine producing an output rotation at a crankshaft. The ice drill also includes a planetary transmission. The planetary transmission receives the output rotation from the crankshaft, changes the rotation speed by a specified ratio, and outputs the rotation at an output shaft, wherein the output rotation is left-handed in orientation. The ice drill further includes an auger, the auger attached to the output shaft and a cutting blade, the cutting blade configured to be moved by the auger to create a hole in ice.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2017
    Publication date: March 22, 2018
    Inventors: Clifford Feldmann, Paul Babcock, Michael Seifert, Dennis Gohlke, Nathan Sloma
  • Publication number: 20150361724
    Abstract: An ice drill. The ice drill includes a power head. The power head is configured to allow the user to control operation of the ice drill. The ice drill also includes an engine. The engine includes a propane carburetor. The propane carburetor includes a plunger valve. The plunger valve includes a body, a set of flutes on the body, and a tip. The ice drill further includes a cutting blade. The cutting blade configured to be moved by the engine to create a hole in ice.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2014
    Publication date: December 17, 2015
    Inventor: Clifford Feldmann
  • Patent number: 9175639
    Abstract: A plunger valve. The plunger valve includes a body and a set of flutes on the body configured to reduce wedging during operation and eliminate flutter when connected to a diaphragm. The set of flutes includes at least four flutes and are each symmetrically spaced about the axis of the body. The plunger valve also includes a tip.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2015
    Inventor: Clifford Feldmann
  • Publication number: 20150034054
    Abstract: A plunger valve. The plunger valve includes a body and a set of flutes on the body configured to reduce wedging during operation and eliminate flutter when connected to a diaphragm. The set of flutes includes at least four flutes and are each symmetrically spaced about the axis of the body. The plunger valve also includes a tip.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2014
    Publication date: February 5, 2015
    Inventor: Clifford Feldmann
  • Patent number: 8777188
    Abstract: A plunger valve. The plunger valve includes a body, where the length of the body is between 13 millimeters and 20 millimeters. The plunger valve also includes a set of flutes on the body. The set of flutes includes at least four flutes. The set of flutes are each symmetrically spaced about the axis of the needle-shaped plunger. The plunger valve further includes a conical tip.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2014
    Inventor: Clifford Feldmann
  • Publication number: 20130341808
    Abstract: A plunger valve. The plunger valve includes a body, where the length of the body is between 13 millimeters and 20 millimeters. The plunger valve also includes a set of flutes on the body. The set of flutes includes at least four flutes. The set of flutes are each symmetrically spaced about the axis of the needle-shaped plunger. The plunger valve further includes a conical tip.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2013
    Publication date: December 26, 2013
    Inventor: Clifford Feldmann