Patents by Inventor Gary D. Reeves

Gary D. Reeves 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).

  • Exhaust Filter
    Publication number: 20080245039
    Abstract: An exhaust filter having a pleated filter media mounted between end caps is disclosed herein. The filter has a construction suitable for high temperature environments such as engine exhaust systems.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 13, 2007
    Publication date: October 9, 2008
    Applicant: DONALDSON COMPANY, INC.
    Inventors: Steve Anderson, Jared Blaisdell, John Belisle, John Herman, John Hiemstra, Gary D. Reeves, Wayne M. Wagner
  • Exhaust filter
    Patent number: 7294162
    Abstract: An exhaust filter having a pleated filter media mounted between end caps is disclosed herein. The filter has a construction suitable for high temperature environments such as engine exhaust systems.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2007
    Assignee: Donaldson Company, Inc.
    Inventors: Steve Anderson, Jared Blaisdell, John Belisle, John Herman, John Hiemstra, Gary D. Reeves, Wayne M. Wagner
  • Exhaust-treatment core apparatus and method of making
    Publication number: 20040213708
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method for making an exhaust treatment device having a substrate (22) positioned within a casing (24). The casing includes a primary wall (26) that surrounds the substrate (22) and end flanges (28) that extend inwardly from the primary wall (26). The end flanges (28) oppose ends of the substrate and assist in retaining the substrate within the casing. The method includes providing the casing (24) with the flanges (28). The method also includes positioning the substrate within the casing after casing has been provided with the flanges. A device having a bead structure (43) positioned between a casing (24) and an exhaust structure (27) is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2004
    Publication date: October 28, 2004
    Inventors: Wayne M Wagner, Gary D Reeves
  • Exhaust treatment apparatus and method of making
    Publication number: 20030089105
    Abstract: An exhaust treatment apparatus including a core having a substrate contained within an outer casing is disclosed. The exhaust treatment apparatus also includes a sizing structure that projects radially outwardly from the outer casing of the core. The sizing structure has an outer size that corresponds to the inner size of a muffler or other structure into which it is desired to mount the exhaust treatment apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2002
    Publication date: May 15, 2003
    Inventors: Gary D. Reeves, Dean R. Anderson, John C. Faust