Patents by Inventor James H. Clevenger

James H. Clevenger 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: 6199917
    Abstract: A twist pin for securing an outer cylindrical sleeve to an inner member concentrically received within the sleeve. The twist pin includes a first leg terminating at a first end and defining a longitudinal leg axis. A second leg extends downwardly from the first leg and extends more than 180 degrees around the outer circumference of the sleeve. The second leg passes below the leg axis proximate the first end at a crossover and terminates at a second end. A locking portion includes a protuberance extending inwardly toward the sleeve. The protuberance includes a bearing surface for contacting the sleeve and which is positioned below the first leg intermediate the crossover and the second end.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2001
    Assignee: Holdren Brothers, Inc.
    Inventor: James H. Clevenger