Patents by Inventor James Ferrero

James Ferrero 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: 20080104814
    Abstract: A slimcert installation tool for installation of inserts into a work piece. The tool comprises a driver body having a hex shank and a sleeve arranged around the driver body. The tool also comprises a spring arranged between the sleeve and the driver body. A collar is arranged over an end of the sleeve.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2006
    Publication date: May 8, 2008
    Inventors: Stanley Buchanan, Lynn Noyes, James Ferrero
  • Patent number: 6609716
    Abstract: A wiper seal for a hydraulic component is provided. The wiper seal includes a support member with a first leg that has an inner surface, a first end, and a second end and that extends substantially parallel to a reference axis. The support member further includes a second leg that has an outer surface extending substantially perpendicular to the reference axis from the first end of the first leg. The wiper seal also includes a body portion that defines an opening therethrough and includes an outer peripheral surface configured to receive the inner surface of the first leg of the support member. A first radial face extends substantially coplanar with the outer surface of the second leg and a second radial face extends generally perpendicular to the reference axis from the second end of the first leg of the support member. The second radial face includes a cutout defining a first cavity. An inner surface defines a first sealing lip adjacent the first radial face.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 26, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2003
    Assignee: Caterpillar Inc
    Inventors: Anthony David Friend, Steven Louis Arianoutsos, Bart James Ferrero
  • Publication number: 20030116920
    Abstract: A wiper seal for a hydraulic component is provided. The wiper seal includes a support member with a first leg that has an inner surface, a first end, and a second end and that extends substantially parallel to a reference axis. The support member farther includes a second leg that has an outer surface extending substantially perpendicular to the reference axis from the first end of the first leg. The wiper seal also includes a body portion that defines an opening therethrough and includes an outer peripheral surface configured to receive the inner surface of the first leg of the support member. A first radial face extends substantially coplanar with the outer surface of the second leg and a second radial face extends generally perpendicular to the reference axis from the second end of the first leg of the support member. The second radial face includes a cutout defining a first cavity. An inner surface defines a first sealing lip adjacent the first radial face.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 26, 2001
    Publication date: June 26, 2003
    Applicant: Caterpiller Inc.
    Inventors: Anthony David Friend, Steven Louis Arianoutsos, Bart James Ferrero
  • Patent number: 5657493
    Abstract: A diving mask includes a frame with a front portion and first and second side portions and enclosing at least one lens, a flexible skirt secured to the frame and constructed and arranged to provide a water-tight seal between the frame and the user's face, at least one of the side portions having one of a first and second coupling portions of a quick-release buckle assembly, and a mask strap having first and second ends, at least one of which being engaged with the other of the first and second coupling portions for effecting a releasably lockable coupling of the strap to the frame. A major feature of the present invention is that the mask strap is adjustable in length independently of its attachment to the mask frame, while being readily detachable from the mask frame.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 19, 1997
    Assignee: Dacor Corporation
    Inventors: James Ferrero, James R. Lutz
  • Patent number: D371566
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 1994
    Date of Patent: July 9, 1996
    Assignee: Dacor Corporation
    Inventors: Paul Kolada, James Ferrero, James R. Lutz