Patents by Inventor Edward A. Ammons

Edward A. Ammons 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).

  • Hands free hair dryer and holder
    Patent number: 5761825
    Abstract: A hands free hair dryer and holder (10) comprising a portable hair dryer (12). A structure (14) is for supporting the portable hair dryer (12) in a stationary adjustable manner, so that a person (16) can position the portable hair dryer (12) towards the hair (18), so that both hands (20) are free to do other things while drying the hair (18).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 1997
    Date of Patent: June 9, 1998
    Inventors: Linda K. Ammon, Edward A. Ammon
  • Carburetor engine idle speed air bypass
    Patent number: 4438049
    Abstract: An automotive type carburetor is provided with an air bypass channel routing idle speed air flow around the closed throttle valve; the bypass channel containing a spring closed poppet valve having an adjustable volume internal channel connecting air to opposite sides of the valve at all times in a restrictive manner, the movement of the poppet valve and the volume of flow through the internal air flow channel being controlled by a solenoid operated plunger to progressively increase or decrease air flow from a minimum provided by the flow through the internal passage to a maximum provided by flow past the unseated poppet valve in addition to flow through the internal passage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 7, 1982
    Date of Patent: March 20, 1984
    Assignee: Ford Motor Company
    Inventor: Edward A. Ammons