Patents by Inventor Dennis J. Rogers

Dennis J. Rogers 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).

  • Braided hose and method of making same
    Patent number: 8944112
    Abstract: A hose including at least one rubber layer, an outer cover, and at least one barrier layer provided between the rubber layer and the outer cover, wherein the barrier layer is configured to prevent rubber from the rubber layer from reaching the outer cover during curing of the hose. In one embodiment, the rubber layer is the hose inner tube and the outer cover is braided wire. In another embodiment, the barrier layer includes at least one layer of polymeric film. In another embodiment, the hose can include at least one reinforcing layer provided between the rubber layer and the barrier layer. In another embodiment, the hose can include at least one intermediate layer provided between the rubber layer and the barrier layer, where the intermediate layer is formed from a porous material. In another embodiment, the hose can include at least one retaining layer provided between the barrier layer and the outer cover, where the retaining layer is formed from a polymeric material.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2015
    Assignee: Eaton Corporation
    Inventors: Paul A. Bieszczad, James P. Barnhouse, Daniel P. Mace, Jr., Gregory A. Haunhorst, Dennis J. Rogers
  • BRAIDED HOSE AND METHOD OF MAKING SAME
    Publication number: 20080185063
    Abstract: A hose including at least one rubber layer, an outer cover, and at least one barrier layer provided between the rubber layer and the outer cover, wherein the barrier layer is configured to prevent rubber from the rubber layer from reaching the outer cover during curing of the hose. In one embodiment, the rubber layer is the hose inner tube and the outer cover is braided wire. In another embodiment, the barrier layer includes at least one layer of polymeric film. In another embodiment, the hose can include at least one reinforcing layer provided between the rubber layer and the barrier layer. In another embodiment, the hose can include at least one intermediate layer provided between the rubber layer and the barrier layer, where the intermediate layer is formed from a porous material. In another embodiment, the hose can include at least one retaining layer provided between the barrier layer and the outer cover, where the retaining layer is formed from a polymeric material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2007
    Publication date: August 7, 2008
    Applicant: Eaton Corporation
    Inventors: Paul A. Bieszczad, James P. Barnhouse, Daniel P. Mace, Gregory A. Haunhorst, Dennis J. Rogers