Patents by Inventor Evert C. Weidner

Evert C. Weidner 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).

  • Patent number: 5936382
    Abstract: An electrolyte level monitor used in combination with a battery having multiple cells. The monitor includes a circuit having an indicator which operates when the electrolyte level is at or above the minimum acceptable electrolyte level. The circuit is connected across cells of the battery to provide a potential to operate the monitor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 1998
    Date of Patent: August 10, 1999
    Assignee: William E. M. Jones
    Inventors: William E. M. Jones, Evert C. Weidner
  • Patent number: 4386141
    Abstract: A watering device (10) for maintaining a predetermined electrolyte level in the cells of a battery. The device includes a plug body (72) consisting of a cover (12), a valve housing (14) and a float guide (16). A valve (22) is disposed within the body (72) to modulate the quantity of water entering each cell. A float (18) movably communicates with the valve (22). A visual indicator (28) indicates the status of the device (10).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 1982
    Date of Patent: May 31, 1983
    Assignee: Exide Corporation
    Inventors: Evert C. Weidner, William B. Brecht