Patents by Inventor Garth Townsend

Garth 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).

  • Field coil handling cart and transfer method
    Patent number: 7393174
    Abstract: A modified cart and coil hanger assembly wherein vertical support assemblies are provided to receive the coil turns for lifting and transport to and from the field and which are selectively locked to a coil cart main body for ground transport. As such, the assembly of the invention provides the advantages of a fully mobile coil cart including the ability to manage floor lay down space in the field rewind area as well as coil hanging and overhead transport as required for field rewind.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2008
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Bruce Allen Faulk, James Thaddeus Henley, Garth Townsend
  • Field coil handling cart and transfer method
    Publication number: 20060045690
    Abstract: A modified cart and coil hanger assembly wherein vertical support assemblies are provided to receive the coil turns for lifting and transport to and from the field and which are selectively locked to a coil cart main body for ground transport. As such, the assembly of the invention provides the advantages of a fully mobile coil cart including the ability to manage floor lay down space in the field rewind area as well as coil hanging and overhead transport as required for field rewind.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2004
    Publication date: March 2, 2006
    Applicant: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Bruce Faulk, James Henley, Garth Townsend