Patents by Inventor Joseph J. Jergl

Joseph J. Jergl 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).

  • Battery carrying handle
    Patent number: 5242769
    Abstract: An assembly for removably attaching a battery handle to an electric storage battery is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 1991
    Date of Patent: September 7, 1993
    Assignee: GNB Industrial Battery Company
    Inventors: Bruce A. Cole, Joseph J. Jergl
  • Sealed lead-acid cell having a novel lug, and end cover assembly
    Patent number: 5227266
    Abstract: A sealed lead-acid cell includes a container, a plurality of positive and negative plates alternately interleaved with one another and disposed to opposite ends of the container, primary end cover in sealing engagement with the container which includes electrically conductive means for electrically coupling the lugs of like polarity plates and which is in electrical communication with a terminal post.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 1991
    Date of Patent: July 13, 1993
    Assignee: GNB Industrial Battery Company
    Inventors: David M. Shaffer, Joseph J. Jergl
  • Pressure release system for electric storage batteries
    Patent number: 4891270
    Abstract: A multi-cell, lead-acid electric storage battery of the wet or absorbed electrolyte type is provided. The battery comprises one or more manifolding apertures in one or more partition walls, which apertures are of a size which allows passage of gases and in wet batteries minimizes passage of electrolyte and which define one or more sets of manifolded cells; a single trapping chamber associated with each set of manifolded cells; one or more vent apertures for wet battery applications or a pressure release valve for absorbed electrolyte battery applications is disposed between each set of manifolded cells and its respective trapping chamber, which vent apertures are of a size which allows passage of gases and in wet batteries minimizes passage of electrolyte.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 28, 1986
    Date of Patent: January 2, 1990
    Assignee: GNB Incorporated
    Inventors: Joseph J. Jergl, William H. Kump
  • Battery comprising dual terminal bushings
    Patent number: 4701386
    Abstract: A dual terminal, electric storage battery is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 1987
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1987
    Assignee: GNB Incorporated
    Inventors: William H. Kump, Joseph J. Jergl
  • Battery comprising dual terminal bushings
    Patent number: 4645725
    Abstract: A dual terminal, electric storage battery is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 1985
    Date of Patent: February 24, 1987
    Assignee: GNB Incorporated
    Inventors: William H. Kump, Joseph J. Jergl
  • Battery carrying handle
    Patent number: 4632888
    Abstract: An assembly for a recessible carrying handle is provided for a battery having a container and cover.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 1985
    Date of Patent: December 30, 1986
    Assignee: GNB Incorporated
    Inventors: William H. Kump, Joseph J. Jergl
  • Venting system for electric storage batteries
    Patent number: 4613550
    Abstract: A multi-cell, lead-acid electric storage battery of the wet or absorbed electrolyte type is provided. The battery comprises one or more manifolding apertures in one or more partition walls, which apertures are of a size which allows passage of gases and in wet batteries minimizes passage of electrolyte and which define one or more sets of manifolded cells; a single trapping chamber associated with each set of manifolded cells; one or more vent apertures for wet battery applications or a pressure release valve for absorbed electrolyte battery applications is disposed between each set of manifolded cells and its respective trapping chamber, which vent apertures are of a size which allows passage of gases and in wet batteries minimizes passage of electrolyte.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 1985
    Date of Patent: September 23, 1986
    Assignee: GNB Incorporated
    Inventors: Joseph J. Jergl, William H. Kump
  • Battery
    Patent number: D292576
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 1985
    Date of Patent: November 3, 1987
    Assignee: GNB Incorporated
    Inventors: William H. Kump, Joseph J. Jergl