Patents by Inventor Clyde E. Bailey

Clyde E. Bailey 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).

  • Bayonet heat exchanger having means for positioning bayonet tube in sheath tube
    Patent number: 4142580
    Abstract: Each sheath tube of a bayonet type heat exchanger is provided with spacer means secured thereto and extending inwardly from the inner wall surface thereof to define an opening through which the respective bayonet tube freely extends at least generally coaxially with the sheath tube, the surface of the spacer means adjacent the bayonet tube being smoothly contoured to substantially minimize damage to the bayonet tube from vibration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 1976
    Date of Patent: March 6, 1979
    Assignee: Phillips Petroleum Company
    Inventor: Clyde E. Bailey