Patents by Inventor Gordon Carrier

Gordon Carrier 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).

  • METHOD OF MAKING COMPOSITE DOCTOR BLADES
    Publication number: 20050172444
    Abstract: A method of making a composite doctor blade is provided. The composite doctor blade includes multiple layers of composite material including a plurality of abrasive unidirectional fibers, in which a substantial proportion of the fibers are aligned in a direction substantially parallel to the long axis of the doctor blade. The unidirectional fibers are provided in a unidirectional fabric that includes, based on fabric weight, at least 60% by weight unidirectional fibers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2003
    Publication date: August 11, 2005
    Inventor: Gordon Carrier
  • Tailgate assembly for open top load carrying container
    Patent number: 5749620
    Abstract: A tailgate assembly for an open top load carrying container includes a tailgate for assuming the traditional closed and open configuration for dumping material from the container. The tailgate includes a venting aperture selectively closeable by a venting door movable between a closed and an open position, such that a substantial portion of the venting door is disposed within the container in the open position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 1996
    Date of Patent: May 12, 1998
    Assignee: Carlisle Management Company
    Inventor: Thomas Gordon Carrier