Patents by Inventor David L. Landis

David L. Landis 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).

  • Plug assembly for a compressor including a conduit adaptor
    Patent number: 9929497
    Abstract: A compressor including a shell including an opening; an electrical terminal engaging said opening and including a fence at least partially surrounding a plurality of first electrically conductive members; a plug including a plurality of second electrically conductive members in electrical communication with said first electrically conductive members, the plug including a threaded coupling unitary therewith; a plurality of wires extending from said second electrically conductive members through the threaded coupling; a conduit adapter including a first threaded surface for engagement with the threaded coupling, and a second threaded surface; and a threaded conduit engaging the second threaded surface to allow the plurality of wires to extend from the plug body, through the conduit adapter, and into the threaded conduit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2018
    Assignee: Emerson Climate Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory D. Relue, David L. Landis
  • PLUG ASSEMBLY FOR A COMPRESSOR INCLUDING A CONDUIT ADAPTOR
    Publication number: 20170125939
    Abstract: A compressor including a shell including an opening; an electrical terminal engaging said opening and including a fence at least partially surrounding a plurality of first electrically conductive members; a plug including a plurality of second electrically conductive members in electrical communication with said first electrically conductive members, the plug including a threaded coupling unitary therewith; a plurality of wires extending from said second electrically conductive members through the threaded coupling; a conduit adapter including a first threaded surface for engagement with the threaded coupling, and a second threaded surface; and a threaded conduit engaging the second threaded surface to allow the plurality of wires to extend from the plug body, through the conduit adapter, and into the threaded conduit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2016
    Publication date: May 4, 2017
    Applicant: Emerson Climate Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory D. Relue, David L. Landis