Patents by Inventor Colin Arthur Cranstone

Colin Arthur Cranstone 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).

  • AIR BOX WITH INTEGRATED FILTER MEDIA
    Publication number: 20220243689
    Abstract: An apparatus and a method are provided for an air box with an integrated air filter to communicate air flow from an exterior of the air filter to an air intake of an automobile engine. The air filter comprises a filter material that surrounds at least a portion of an interior cavity of the air filter. An end cap is affixed to a distal end of the filter material, and a wire support extends along at least a portion of the exterior surface of the filter material. The air box comprises a housing portion and a mount portion. The housing portion is configured to direct air drawn through the filter material into the interior cavity of the air filter and then into the air intake of the automobile engine. The mount portion is configured to support the air box and the air filter once installed within an automobile engine bay.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2022
    Publication date: August 4, 2022
    Applicant: K&N Engineering, Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin McClelland, Steve E. Williams, Colin Arthur Cranstone
  • Air box with integrated filter media
    Patent number: 11306691
    Abstract: An apparatus and a method are provided for an air box with an integrated air filter to communicate air flow from an exterior of the air filter to an air intake of an automobile engine. The air filter comprises a filter material that surrounds at least a portion of an interior cavity of the air filter. An end cap is affixed to a distal end of the filter material, and a wire support extends along at least a portion of the exterior surface of the filter material. The air box comprises a housing portion and a mount portion. The housing portion is configured to direct air drawn through the filter material into the interior cavity of the air filter and then into the air intake of the automobile engine. The mount portion is configured to support the air box and the air filter once installed within an automobile engine bay.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2022
    Assignee: K&N Engineering, Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin McClelland, Steve E. Williams, Colin Arthur Cranstone
  • Air Box With Integrated Filter Media
    Publication number: 20190301409
    Abstract: An apparatus and a method are provided for an air box with an integrated air filter to communicate air flow from an exterior of the air filter to an air intake of an automobile engine. The air filter comprises a filter material that surrounds at least a portion of an interior cavity of the air filter. An end cap is affixed to a distal end of the filter material, and a wire support extends along at least a portion of the exterior surface of the filter material. The air box comprises a housing portion and a mount portion. The housing portion is configured to direct air drawn through the filter material into the interior cavity of the air filter and then into the air intake of the automobile engine. The mount portion is configured to support the air box and the air filter once installed within an automobile engine bay.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 17, 2019
    Publication date: October 3, 2019
    Applicant: K&N Engineering, Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin McClelland, Steve E. Williams, Colin Arthur Cranstone
  • Air box with integrated filter media
    Patent number: 10359010
    Abstract: An apparatus and a method are provided for an air box with an integrated air filter to communicate air flow from an exterior of the air filter to an air intake of an automobile engine. The air filter comprises a filter material that surrounds at least a portion of an interior cavity of the air filter. An end cap is affixed to a distal end of the filter material, and a wire support extends along at least a portion of the exterior surface of the filter material. The air box comprises a housing portion and a mount portion. The housing portion is configured to direct air drawn through the filter material into the interior cavity of the air filter and then into the air intake of the automobile engine. The mount portion is configured to support the air box and the air filter once installed within an automobile engine bay.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2019
    Assignee: K&N Engineering, Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin McClelland, Steve E. Williams, Colin Arthur Cranstone
  • Air Box With Integrated Filter Media
    Publication number: 20150233327
    Abstract: An apparatus and a method are provided for an air box with an integrated air filter to communicate air flow from an exterior of the air filter to an air intake of an automobile engine. The air filter comprises a filter material that surrounds at least a portion of an interior cavity of the air filter. An end cap is affixed to a distal end of the filter material, and a wire support extends along at least a portion of the exterior surface of the filter material. The air box comprises a housing portion and a mount portion. The housing portion is configured to direct air drawn through the filter material into the interior cavity of the air filter and then into the air intake of the automobile engine. The mount portion is configured to support the air box and the air filter once installed within an automobile engine bay.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2014
    Publication date: August 20, 2015
    Applicant: K&N Engineering, Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin McClelland, Steve E. Williams, Colin Arthur Cranstone
  • Integrated filter and airbox
    Patent number: D717933
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Assignee: K&N Engineering, Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin McClelland, Steve Williams, Colin Arthur Cranstone
  • X-flowpath muffler
    Patent number: D780652
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2017
    Assignee: K&N Engineering, Inc.
    Inventors: Colin Arthur Cranstone, Steve E. Williams, Kevin McClelland