Patents by Inventor Donald J. Kerley

Donald J. Kerley 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).

  • Module feeder
    Patent number: 4766648
    Abstract: A cotton module is laid or placed on a horizontal deck. The deck is tilted so the module slides across a short slide into a header where the module is broken and fed into a hopper. Feeders at the bottom of the hopper feed the cotton into the gin at a rate as needed by the cotton gin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 1982
    Date of Patent: August 30, 1988
    Inventor: Donald J. Kerley