Patents by Inventor Donald K. BENKO

Donald K. BENKO 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).

  • Fluid coupling and method of assembly
    Patent number: 11187355
    Abstract: Fluid coupling (10), comprising: a first member (20) configured for connection with a first fluid conduit (16); a second member (30) configured for connection with a second fluid conduit (18); a nut (50) disposed at least partially around the first member (20), the nut (50) configured to engage the second member (30); and a sleeve (60) configured to rotate the nut (50) and cause or facilitate engagement between the nut (50) and the second member (30).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2021
    Assignee: Eaton Intelligent Power Limited
    Inventors: Jason C. Gauss, Donald K. Benko, Li Yu, Xin Zhou, Sumit Varma
  • FLUID COUPLING AND METHOD OF ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20180238477
    Abstract: Fluid coupling (10), comprising: a first member (20) configured for connection with a first fluid conduit (16); a second member (30) configured for connection with a second fluid conduit (18); a nut (50) disposed at least partially around the first member (20), the nut (50) configured to engage the second member (30); and a sleeve (60) configured to rotate the nut (50) and cause or facilitate engagement between the nut (50) and the second member (30).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2016
    Publication date: August 23, 2018
    Inventors: Jason C. GAUSS, Donald K. BENKO, Li YU, Xin ZHOU, Sumit VARMA