Patents by Inventor Jack Sims

Jack Sims 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).

  • Publication number: 20240424430
    Abstract: A filter element is provided. The filter element includes a media pack, a first endplate, and a second endplate. The media pack defines a hollow cavity that extends along a center axis. The first endplate is coupled to the media pack and includes a first endplate surface, a first inner flange, a second inner flange, and a first axial sealing member. The first inner flange extends axially away from the first endplate into the hollow cavity of the media pack. The second inner flange defines an L-shaped cross-section and extends radially inward from the first inner flange. The first axial sealing member is positioned within a groove defined by the first inner flange and the second inner flange. The second endplate is coupled to the media pack opposite to the first endplate and includes a second endplate surface, a third inner flange, and a first radial sealing member. The first radial sealing member contacts the third inner flange.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 23, 2022
    Publication date: December 26, 2024
    Applicant: Cummins Filtration lnc.
    Inventors: Zemin Jiang, Justin Douglass, Santosh Bhagwat, Jack Sims, Jayant Singh, Tejasvi Jagdishchandra Lahoti, Joshua Luther Young
  • Publication number: 20240335772
    Abstract: A fluid filtration system is provided. The system includes a filter head and a filter cartridge removably coupled to the filter head. The filter cartridge includes a shell housing defining a first housing end, a second housing end, and a housing sidewall extending between the first housing end and the second housing end. The filter cartridge further includes a filter element received within the shell housing and removably coupled to the shell housing. The filter element includes a media pack and an endplate. The media pack is configured to filter matter from a fluid flowing therethrough. The endplate is coupled to an end of the media pack. The endplate includes an expansible scaling member extending axially away from the endplate in a direction opposite to the media pack and having a compliant portion. The expansible sealing member is configured to expand in diameter when the expansible sealing member engages the shell housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2022
    Publication date: October 10, 2024
    Applicant: CUMMINS FILTRATION INC.
    Inventors: Manikandan Annamalai, Jack Sims, Carey A. Curt, Mark J. Johnson, Daniel Potratz, Joshua Ryan Hendrixson
  • Patent number: 5325960
    Abstract: A watch display package includes a wedge-shaped housing which is formed from a folded paperboard blank, and an easel-like display member, which is also made of folded paperboard. The housing has an inclined front panel and a display opening in the front panel. The display member is inserted into the housing and it is operative for holding a watch with the face thereof aligned with the display opening. The housing is further provided with a hinged panel that may be positioned to cover the display opening in a shipping mode. In a display mode, the panel may be bent rearwardly and releasably secured in its rearwardly bent portion so that the watch is readily viewable through the display opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 1993
    Date of Patent: July 5, 1994
    Assignee: International Packaging Corporation
    Inventor: Jack Sims