Patents by Inventor Kenneth D. Missman

Kenneth D. Missman 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).

  • Conveyor chain having a low friction liner
    Patent number: 8033389
    Abstract: A conveyor chain including a chain pin having an exterior surface; a bearing having a generally tubular body portion having an exterior surface and an interior surface, the chain pin disposed in the generally tubular body portion of the bearing so that the interior surface of the bearing surrounds the exterior surface of the chain pin; and a low friction liner material secured to a surface selected from the exterior surface of said chain pin, the interior surface of the bearing, the exterior surface of the bearing, or combinations thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2011
    Assignee: Roller Bearing Company of America, Inc.
    Inventors: Kenneth D. Missman, Saul Murillo, Brad Haywood
  • CONVEYOR CHAIN HAVING A LOW FRICTION LINER
    Publication number: 20080304777
    Abstract: A conveyor chain including a chain pin having an exterior surface; a bearing having a generally tubular body portion having an exterior surface and an interior surface, the chain pin disposed in the generally tubular body portion of the bearing so that the interior surface of the bearing surrounds the exterior surface of the chain pin; and a low friction liner material secured to a surface selected from the exterior surface of said chain pin, the interior surface of the bearing, the exterior surface of the bearing, or combinations thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2008
    Publication date: December 11, 2008
    Applicant: ROLLER BEARING COMPANY OF AMERICA, INC.
    Inventors: Kenneth D. Missman, Saul Murillo, Brad Haywood