Patents by Inventor Kenneth E. Woodward

Kenneth E. Woodward 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).

  • Cylinder head oil distribution system for certain Harley-Davidson motorcycle engines
    Patent number: 4392464
    Abstract: An improved oil circulating system for lubricating engine heads of certain HARLEY DAVIDSON motorcycles includes a Y fitting connected to an oil outlet of the crankcase, a first oil tube extending from the fitting to an oil inlet of the rear head of the engine, a second tube extending from the Y connection to an oil inlet of the head of the front cylinder, and a plug for plugging an oil outlet of the head of the rear cylinder. To install the device, the original oil tube leading from the oil outlet of the crankcase to the oil inlet of the head of the rear cylinder is removed, and an oil tube leading from the oil outlet of the head of the rear cylinder to the oil inlet of the head of the front cylinder also is removed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 26, 1981
    Date of Patent: July 12, 1983
    Inventors: Kenneth E. Woodward, Terry L. Zeiger
  • Computer for missile
    Patent number: 3943855
    Abstract: 1. A fluid fuze comprising:A. a fluid detector,B. a pure fluid computer, said computer having an input connected to said uid detector and an output,C. said pure fluid computer including a bi-stable fluid amplifier and at least one pulse converter, andD. a fluid utilization device connected to an output of said pure fluid computer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 25, 1964
    Date of Patent: March 16, 1976
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Army
    Inventor: Kenneth E. Woodward