Patents by Inventor George Lanni

George Lanni 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: 8397749
    Abstract: An oil jet assembly includes a body, a tube, a cap insert, a ball, and a spring. The body includes a bore passing longitudinally through the body; a tube aperture passing through the body near a first end of the body; and an opening at a second and opposite end of the body. The tube is attached to the body and in fluid communication with the tube aperture. The cap insert is positioned within the bore of the body. The cap insert includes a bore that passes longitudinally through the cap insert to form a wall. The cap insert also includes an oil exit aperture passing though the wall and is in fluid communication with the bore of the body. The ball and spring are positioned within the bore of the insert cap. The spring is positioned between the ball and the first end of the body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2013
    Assignee: Metaldyne Company LLC
    Inventors: Jose Correa Neto, Truman Allen Potter, Jr., George Lanni
  • Publication number: 20100001103
    Abstract: An oil jet assembly includes a body, a tube, a cap insert, a ball, and a spring. The body includes a bore passing longitudinally through the body; a tube aperture passing through the body near a first end of the body; and an opening at a second and opposite end of the body. The tube is attached to the body and in fluid communication with the tube aperture. The cap insert is positioned within the bore of the body. The cap insert includes a bore that passes longitudinally through the cap insert to form a wall. The cap insert also includes an oil exit aperture passing though the wall and is in fluid communication with the bore of the body. The ball and spring are positioned within the bore of the insert cap. The spring is positioned between the ball and the first end of the body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2008
    Publication date: January 7, 2010
    Inventors: Jose Correa Neto, Truman Allen Potter, JR., George Lanni
  • Publication number: 20050279858
    Abstract: A sprinkler head guard includes a body with a passage. The body has a depth permitting the guard to be removably embedded adjacent to a sprinkler head commonly used with an in-ground sprinkler irrigation system. The passage of the body is adapted to permit a sprinkler head commonly used with an in-ground sprinkler irrigation system to pass through the body skyward from the in-ground sprinkler irrigation hoses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2004
    Publication date: December 22, 2005
    Inventor: George Lanni