Patents by Inventor Jimmy Arledge

Jimmy Arledge 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: 8574039
    Abstract: A method and brush kit for cleaning and improving the roughness average of aluminum or aluminum coated valve cylinders and other open or blind bores in virtually any type of mechanical device by removing burrs and embedded particles within such cylinders and bores wherein the method provides a kit of a predetermined number of cylindrical brushes having metallic or nylon strands that are coated or impregnated with an aluminum oxide abrasive material. The method is particularly adapted for use by technicians in the automotive, marine, farm, aircraft and the like repair industries for treating transmission valve bores or cylinders and other open or blind bores and the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2013
    Inventors: Robert White, Jimmy Arledge, Russell Erickson, Dennis Erickson, Sr.
  • Patent number: 5558591
    Abstract: An expansible dam of a configuration to seal the spacing between a reverse clutch cylinder and casing of an automatic transmission/transaxle which cooperates with a plug of a size to seal the rear oil drain in the casing to the oil pan to thereby create a buildup of lubricating oil in the area of the planetary gears of the transmission.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 1995
    Date of Patent: September 24, 1996
    Assignee: Superior Transmission Parts, Inc.
    Inventors: Dennis C. Erickson, Paul R. Erickson, Jimmy Arledge