Patents by Inventor Ethan C. Townsend

Ethan C. Townsend 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).

  • Mating interface between air intake housing and air filter
    Patent number: 9987580
    Abstract: Mating interfaces between an air intake housing and an air filter are disclosed. According to one embodiment, an air filter assembly having a mating interface for coupling an air intake housing to the air filter may include an air filter having an exterior, an interior, and outlet; and a mating interface coupled to a circumference of the outlet of the air filter. The mating interface may include an opening for receiving an end of an air tube that is in communication with the interior of the air filter; and a groove in a surface of the mating interface for press-fit receiving a first opening an air filter housing that surrounds the air filter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2018
    Assignee: Holley Performance Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Ethan C. Townsend
  • Mating Interface Between Air Intake Housing and Air Filter
    Publication number: 20180117513
    Abstract: Mating interfaces between an air intake housing and an air filter are disclosed. According to one embodiment, an air filter assembly having a mating interface for coupling an air intake housing to the air filter may include an air filter having an exterior, an interior, and outlet; and a mating interface coupled to a circumference of the outlet of the air filter. The mating interface may include an opening for receiving an end of an air tube that is in communication with the interior of the air filter; and a groove in a surface of the mating interface for press-fit receiving a first opening an air filter housing that surrounds the air filter.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 2, 2018
    Publication date: May 3, 2018
    Inventor: Ethan C. Townsend
  • Mating interface between air intake housing and air filter
    Patent number: 9861922
    Abstract: Mating interfaces between an air intake housing and an air filter are disclosed. According to one embodiment, an air filter assembly having a mating interface for coupling an air intake housing to the air filter may include an air filter having an exterior, an interior, and outlet; and a mating interface coupled to a circumference of the outlet of the air filter. The mating interface may include an opening for receiving an end of an air tube that is in communication with the interior of the air filter; and a groove in a surface of the mating interface for press-fit receiving a first opening an air filter housing that surrounds the air filter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2018
    Assignee: Holley Performance Products, Inc.
    Inventor: Ethan C. Townsend
  • Air intake housing
    Patent number: D824425
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2018
    Assignee: Holley Performance Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Ethan C. Townsend, Thomas W. Tomlinson
  • Ornament for an engine component
    Patent number: D892864
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2020
    Assignee: Holley Performance Products, Inc.
    Inventors: Ethan C. Townsend, Thomas W. Tomlinson