Patents by Inventor Kenny L. Bryan

Kenny L. Bryan 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: 5371932
    Abstract: A multiple valve spring compressor consists of a rectangular base of sufficient size to support the entire structure, an upper frame member being of a rectangular u-shape, is attached at each end to the base with an expandable device attached at it's center point. The expandable device which applies force to compress multiple valve springs is connected to a compression plate that is rectangular and has an elongated slot, the compression plate contacts the valve springs retainer during operation, upon compression of the valve springs, the stems and locks will pass thru the elongated slot for removal or installation.To align the valve springs with the compression plate, a head mounting table; which the cylinder head being worked on will rest upon, can be adjusted to various angles of tilt and pivot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 1993
    Date of Patent: December 13, 1994
    Inventors: Kenny L. Bryan, Randy J. Bryan
  • Patent number: 5052091
    Abstract: A valve spring compressor which consists of a round tube steel frame and uses a manually operated lever attached to a master cylinder and slave cylinder hydraulic system which creates the pressure to compress valve springs also a spring seat bracket consisting of a round tube welded to a round disc and allows access to valve locks and valve stems.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 1990
    Date of Patent: October 1, 1991
    Inventors: Kenny L. Bryan, Randy J. Bryan