Patents by Inventor Johnny M. Brown

Johnny M. Brown 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: 5487767
    Abstract: An improvement in filter construction, wherein the filter has a metal end cap affixed over the front end of corrugated filtering material within the filter, the metal end cap having a radially extending portion and inner and outer axially extending portions with one of the axially extending portions being longer than the other. Plastisol is used to bond the metal end cap to the end face of the corrugated filtering material and a seal of vulcanized rubber having a hardness of 35 to 40 durometer is bonded to the outside surface of the end cap. The opposite end of the filter is closed with a circular metal pan bonded thereto with plastisol. A loop is pivoted on the circular metal pan to facilitate withdrawing the filter from a filter housing after the filter has been used for a prescribed period of time or has become clogged.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 1995
    Date of Patent: January 30, 1996
    Assignee: Dana Corporation
    Inventor: Johnny M. Brown
  • Patent number: 4817043
    Abstract: An information kiosk is disclosed which provides interactive operation with an unfamiliar user. A video display provides instructions and solicited information to the user who enters choices on a keypad input device. The kiosk provides printed information which the user may carry away from the kiosk. Graphic as well as textual information is dispensed by the kiosk.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 1988
    Date of Patent: March 28, 1989
    Inventor: Johnny M. Brown
  • Patent number: D318553
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 1988
    Date of Patent: July 23, 1991
    Inventor: Johnny M. Brown