Patents by Inventor E. Miller

E. Miller 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).

  • Publication number: 20050063854
    Abstract: A dual lobe, split ring, variable displacement roller vane pump is provided for supplying an aircraft engine varying amount of fuel. The pump includes a housing having an inlet and an outlet, a rotor rotatably mounted within the housing and having a plurality of slots, and a plurality of roller vane assemblies operatively mounted within the slots. The roller vane assemblies include a shoe or rocker that receives a roller. The rocker is mounted for pivoting movement in the slot whereby large bearing surfaces carry the load. Moreover, the pivoting design of the roller vane assembly provides for a substantial contribution from under vane pump flow.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2003
    Publication date: March 24, 2005
    Inventors: E. Miller, Robert Nyzen