Patents by Inventor Morgan Hunter

Morgan Hunter 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).

  • MOBILE BIODIESEL MANUFACTURING PLANT FOR CONTINUOUSLY PRODUCING BIODIESEL FROM A TRIGLYCERIDE SOURCE
    Publication number: 20240336849
    Abstract: A mobile biodiesel manufacturing plant for continuously producing biodiesel from a triglyceride source and a method of continuously producing biodiesel from a triglyceride source in the mobile biodiesel manufacturing plant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2024
    Publication date: October 10, 2024
    Inventor: Morgan Hunter
  • Auto cable tensioning system
    Patent number: 10624708
    Abstract: A surgical tool includes a drive housing, an elongate shaft that extends from the drive housing, and a plurality of drive cables extending within the elongate shaft between the drive housing and the end effector. A cable tensioner includes an inner hub and a cable guide assembly, and the cable guide assembly includes a central body arranged on the inner hub, and a plurality of cable guides arranged on the inner hub and engageable with the plurality of drive cables. Each cable guide is arranged to engage a corresponding one of the plurality of drive cables, and one or more biasing devices are engageable with the central body to bias the plurality of cable guides into constant engagement with the plurality of drive cables and thereby maintain constant tension in the plurality of drive cables.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2020
    Assignee: Ethicon LLC
    Inventor: Morgan Hunter
  • AUTO CABLE TENSIONING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20190125463
    Abstract: A surgical tool includes a drive housing, an elongate shaft that extends from the drive housing, and a plurality of drive cables extending within the elongate shaft between the drive housing and the end effector. A cable tensioner includes an inner hub and a cable guide assembly, and the cable guide assembly includes a central body arranged on the inner hub, and a plurality of cable guides arranged on the inner hub and engageable with the plurality of drive cables. Each cable guide is arranged to engage a corresponding one of the plurality of drive cables, and one or more biasing devices are engageable with the central body to bias the plurality of cable guides into constant engagement with the plurality of drive cables and thereby maintain constant tension in the plurality of drive cables.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2017
    Publication date: May 2, 2019
    Applicant: Ethicon LLC
    Inventor: Morgan Hunter