Patents by Inventor Kenneth Kistner

Kenneth Kistner 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: 20080283475
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to purification and separation of a fluid flow stream, and more particularly, to a separation system including a device for dispersing the fluid flow and separating pollutants there from. The device includes a vertical screen and baffle wall positioned in a fluid flow stream between the inlet and outlet openings of a chamber. The chamber can include a sump for collecting and storing sediment that is separated from the fluid. The present invention also relates to a method of purifying and separating a fluid flow stream.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2008
    Publication date: November 20, 2008
    Inventors: Jeffrey Benty, Michael Kistner, Paul McCarthy, Dino Pezzimenti, Kenneth Kistner, Paul Rowe
  • Publication number: 20060018755
    Abstract: An improved transparent blade for a ceiling fan that includes a decorative insert is disclosed. The complete blade assembly provides a blade support, screw holes, and a blade field, which contours the interior area of the topside of the blade. The blade provides an open cavity area for easy and secure insertion and removal of a decorative insert which can be viewed by the room occupant through the clear bottom side of the blade field. The fixed blade is a single, durable, relatively thin flat member manufactured from injection-molded plastic. The present invention offers a fashionable appearance and adds value to a room's setting and ambience.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2005
    Publication date: January 26, 2006
    Inventors: Terry Kistner, Jason Kirkelis, Kenneth Kistner
  • Patent number: 4376512
    Abstract: A system for mixing multi-component high viscosity coating and for spraying the mixed coating onto a surface. The coating components are combined by folding together in a desired ratio and subsequently mixing in a gear mixer.The mixed components are atomized and discharged from a spray gunm onto the surface. A solvent system is provided for purging the mixed coating either from the entire system or only from the spray gun.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 1980
    Date of Patent: March 15, 1983
    Inventor: Kenneth Kistner
  • Patent number: 4359241
    Abstract: An improved drum handling implement having two arms connected to a central collar at a fixed angle relative to one another, preferably at 120.degree.. Hooks are attached to the ends of each arm. A third hook is connected to a flexible member which extends through the collar and upwardly to a lifting ring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 1980
    Date of Patent: November 16, 1982
    Inventor: Kenneth Kistner