Patents by Inventor Kevin D. Binnie

Kevin D. Binnie 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).

  • Seaming machine for mufflers
    Patent number: 4513487
    Abstract: An apparatus to manufacture the casings for mufflers, the apparatus includes a central support to receive an end plate and side wall of the casing, and a metal deforming roller brought into contact with the end plate and side wall so as to cause deformation thereof to join the end plate to the side wall, and means to move said roller into contact with the casing so that the roller will follow the general configuration of the muffler being formed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 1983
    Date of Patent: April 30, 1985
    Assignee: K. D. Binnie Engineering Pty. Ltd.
    Inventor: Kevin D. Binnie
  • Tube louvering machine
    Patent number: 4151769
    Abstract: An apparatus to simultaneously punch a series of louver holes in a tubular workpiece. The apparatus having a series of punches angularly spaced around the workpiece, which punches are caused to reciprocate by the engagement thereof by a series of inclined surfaces of a rotatable member located around the workpiece. The apparatus further includes gripping means to hold the workpiece during punching operations and to move the workpiece in between successive punching operations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 1977
    Date of Patent: May 1, 1979
    Assignee: K. D. Binnie Engineering Pty. Limited
    Inventor: Kevin D. Binnie