Patents by Inventor Gary Eugene Brown

Gary Eugene Brown 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: 5979049
    Abstract: A spark plug cover includes a silicone elastomeric boot that includes a first portion for covering a spark plug terminal area and a second portion including a corrugated portion for covering a lead wire. A seal is provided at each end of the corrugated region. A ceramic shield covers a part of the elastomeric boot adjacent the spark plug terminal area. A recessed portion in the silicone elastomeric boot retains the ceramic shield, and a chamfered surface provided on the silicone elastomeric boot facilitates mounting the silicone elastomeric boot within the ceramic shield.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 1998
    Date of Patent: November 9, 1999
    Assignee: Federal-Mogul World Wide Inc.
    Inventors: Chris Howard Evans, Fredric Jay Anderson, Gary Eugene Brown, Rodney Lud Bevill, James Thomas Ducote, James Richard Giannone
  • Patent number: 5813872
    Abstract: A spark plug cover includes a silicone elastomeric boot that includes a first portion for covering a spark plug terminal area and a second portion including a corrugated portion for covering a lead wire. A seal is provided at each end of the corrugated region. A ceramic shield covers a part of the elastomeric boot adjacent the spark plug terminal area. A recessed portion in the silicone elastomeric boot retains the ceramic shield, and a chamfered surface provided on the silicone elastomeric boot facilitates mounting the silicone elastomeric boot within the ceramic shield.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 6, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 29, 1998
    Assignee: Cooper Technologies Company
    Inventors: Chris Howard Evans, Fredric Jay Anderson, Gary Eugene Brown, Rodney Lud Bevill, James Thomas Ducote, James Richard Giannone