Patents by Inventor John E. Zimmer

John E. Zimmer 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: 20260126058
    Abstract: A system for mounting a drive box to a water pressure booster pump having a cylindrical pump shell is provided, comprising: a housing including a rear wall; a plurality of adhesive pads including a first adhesive pad and a second adhesive pad each extending from the rear wall of the housing and including a rearward surface having a radius of curvature that substantially corresponds to a curvature of an outer surface of the cylindrical pump shell; and adhesive applied to the rearward surfaces of the first and second adhesive pads and configured to connect the housing to the cylindrical pump shell and facilitate heat transfer from the drive box to the cylindrical pump shell.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2025
    Publication date: May 7, 2026
    Inventors: Bryan D. Drummond, David Lee Miller, Jose Gabriel Davila Rangel, John E. Zimmer, Chris M. Stevens
  • Patent number: 4923367
    Abstract: A submersible pump having a plastic housing and adapted to accommodate multiple pump stages. The housing includes a pair of housing halves which enclose the impeller cartridges of the pump and an adjustment cone to retain the impeller cartridges for proper operation. Different length housings to accommodate a varying number of impeller stages are manufactured from the same mold utilizing removable inserts to vary the length of the mold. Accordingly, substantially integral housing halves can be formed at a substantial reduction in cost.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 1988
    Date of Patent: May 8, 1990
    Assignee: Flint & Walling, Inc.
    Inventor: John E. Zimmer
  • Patent number: D1122298
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2024
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2026
    Assignee: Franklin Electric Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Ryan Riecken, John E. Zimmer, Jeffrey Duane Wilder, Shukri Elmazi