Patents by Inventor Frank Garner

Frank Garner 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).

  • Aeration-cavitation demonstration console
    Patent number: 6039570
    Abstract: A hydraulic demonstration apparatus is disclosed having a hydraulic system including a reservoir, an inlet line and an outlet line. A valve at the inlet line is included for introducing air so as to create aeration in the hydraulic system. A restricting valve is provided at the inlet line for creating cavitation in the hydraulic system. A hydraulic pump is provided having a clear cover for observing the effects of aeration and cavitation inside the pump. A flow meter having a clear housing is provided for observing the air in the system and the reduction of pump efficiency caused by aeration. The demonstration apparatus can be mounted on a movable cart.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2000
    Assignee: Aeroquip Vickers, Inc.
    Inventors: Frank Garner, Joseph Klamecki