Patents by Inventor Michael A. Savoia

Michael A. Savoia 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: 20060251465
    Abstract: A de-icing scraper preferably includes a scraper member, a handle member, a trigger device and a pressurized de-icing cartridge. The pressurized de-icing cartridge is retained in the scraper member. The trigger device is used to push the pressurized de-icing cartridge to release de-icer fluid therefrom. The de-icer fluid is dispensed through at least one spray tunnel adjacent the scrapper member. A second embodiment of the de-icing scraper includes a scraper member, a handle member and a fluid pump. De-icing fluid is retained in the scraper member and the fluid pump is retained in the handle portion. The fluid pump is actuated to dispense de-icing fluid through at least one spray tunnel adjacent the scraper member. A third embodiment of the de-icing scraper includes a scraper member, a handle member, a fluid pump and a de-icer container.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2005
    Publication date: November 9, 2006
    Inventors: Michael Savoia, Michael Savoia
  • Patent number: 5209502
    Abstract: A dual lip shaft seal includes two sealing disks bonded directly to a radial wall of an annular metal case. The radial wall has an annular step, such that two separate mounting surfaces are formed for mounting the two disks. Each sealing disk is preferably formed of PTFE and heat-bonded to its respective mounting surface by an induction heater coil disposed in confronting relation to the radial wall of the metal case.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 1992
    Date of Patent: May 11, 1993
    Assignee: Mather Seal Company
    Inventor: Michael A. Savoia