Patents by Inventor Orvin D. Kendall

Orvin D. Kendall 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).

  • FILTER ASSEMBLIES AND ELEMENTS UTILIZING MULTILAYERED AND WRAPPED FILTER MEDIA
    Publication number: 20220355235
    Abstract: A filter assembly comprises a filter element and an outlet flange. The filter element comprises a filter media pack comprising a plurality of filter media layers stacked on top of each other to form the filter media pack. The filter media pack has an inlet surface being at an inlet portion of the filter media pack, and an outlet surface being at an outlet portion of the filter media pack. An outlet flange is coupled to the outlet portion of the filter media pack.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2019
    Publication date: November 10, 2022
    Applicant: CUMMINS FILTRATION IP, INC.
    Inventors: Kelly A. Detra, Christopher E. Holm, Mark V. Holzmann, Jerald J. Moy, Scott W. Schwartz, Ken Tofsland, Robert A. Bannister, Jeremiah Cupery, Orvin D. Kendall, Matthew Louison, Dane Philip Miller, Daniel Potratz, Yashpal Subedi, Thomas H. Steger, Jr., Gregory K. LOKEN
  • Filter and filter media having reduced restriction
    Patent number: 10232301
    Abstract: A pleated filter media comprises a plurality of pleats comprised of pleat segments extending in an axial direction between first and second axial ends and extending in a transverse direction that is perpendicular to the axial direction between first and second sets of pleat tips at least partially defined by first and second sets of bend lines. Axial flow channels are defined between the pleat segments in the lateral direction and the plurality of pleats has a width in the transverse direction that varies along the axial direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2019
    Assignee: CUMMINS FILTRATION IP INC.
    Inventors: Mark V. Holzmann, Arun Janakiraman, Orvin D. Kendall, Scott W. Schwartz, Eric A. Janikowski, Michael J. Connor, Kurt M. A. Badeau, Murray R. Schukar
  • FILTER AND FILTER MEDIA HAVING REDUCED RESTRICTION
    Publication number: 20170065924
    Abstract: A pleated filter media comprises a plurality of pleats comprised of pleat segments extending in an axial direction between first and second axial ends and extending in a transverse direction that is perpendicular to the axial direction between first and second sets of pleat tips at least partially defined by first and second sets of bend lines. Axial flow channels are defined between the pleat segments in the lateral direction and the plurality of pleats has a width in the transverse direction that varies along the axial direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2016
    Publication date: March 9, 2017
    Applicant: CUMMINS FILTRATION IP, INC.
    Inventors: Mark V. Holzmann, Arun Janakiraman, Orvin D. Kendall, Scott W. Schwartz, Eric A. Janikowski, Michael J. Connor, Kurt M. A. Badeau, Murray R. Schukar
  • Filter and filter media having reduced restriction
    Patent number: 9504950
    Abstract: A pleated filter media comprises a plurality of pleats comprised of pleat segments extending in an axial direction between first and second axial ends and extending in a transverse direction that is perpendicular to the axial direction between first and second sets of pleat tips at least partially defined by first and second sets of bend lines. Axial flow channels are defined between the pleat segments in the lateral direction and the plurality of pleats has a width in the transverse direction that varies along the axial direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2016
    Assignee: CUMMINS FILTRATION IP, INC.
    Inventors: Mark V. Holzmann, Arun Janakiraman, Orvin D. Kendall, Scott W. Schwartz, Eric A. Janikowski, Michael J. Connor, Kurt M. A. Badeau, Murray R. Schukar
  • FILTER AND FILTER MEDIA HAVING REDUCED RESTRICTION
    Publication number: 20150013290
    Abstract: A pleated filter media comprises a plurality of pleats comprised of pleat segments extending in an axial direction between first and second axial ends and extending in a transverse direction that is perpendicular to the axial direction between first and second sets of pleat tips at least partially defined by first and second sets of bend lines. Axial flow channels are defined between the pleat segments in the lateral direction and the plurality of pleats has a width in the transverse direction that varies along the axial direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2014
    Publication date: January 15, 2015
    Applicant: CUMMINS FILTRATION IP, INC,
    Inventors: Mark V. Holzmann, Arun Janakiraman, Orvin D. Kendall, Scott W. Schwartz, Eric A. Janikowski, Michael J. Connor, Kurt M. A. Badeau, Murray R. Schukar
  • Filter and filter media having reduced restriction
    Patent number: 8852310
    Abstract: A pleated filter media comprises a plurality of pleats comprised of pleat segments extending in an axial direction between first and second axial ends and extending in a transverse direction that is perpendicular to the axial direction between first and second sets of pleat tips at least partially defined by first and second sets of bend lines. Axial flow channels are defined between the pleat segments in the lateral direction and the plurality of pleats has a width in the transverse direction that varies along the axial direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2014
    Assignee: Cummins Filtration IP Inc.
    Inventors: Mark V. Holzmann, Arun Janakiraman, Orvin D. Kendall, Scott W. Schwartz, Eric A. Janikowski, Michael J. Connor, Kurt M. A. Badeau, Murray R. Schukar
  • Panel filter with reduced restriction
    Patent number: 8668756
    Abstract: A filter assembly, panel filter element, and servicing method is provided for reducing inlet flow restriction from a housing inlet into an inlet plenum and reducing outlet flow restriction from an outlet plenum to a housing outlet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2014
    Assignee: Cummins Filtration IP Inc.
    Inventors: Jing Zou, Jianhua Wang, Kaarthik Venkataraman, Cara R. Kazda, John C. Lukasavitz, Robert A. Bannister, Orvin D. Kendall, Scott W. Schwartz
  • Panel Filter with Reduced Restriction
    Publication number: 20130199143
    Abstract: A filter assembly, panel filter element, and servicing method is provided for reducing inlet flow restriction from a housing inlet into an inlet plenum and reducing outlet flow restriction from an outlet plenum to a housing outlet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2010
    Publication date: August 8, 2013
    Applicant: CUMMINS FILTRATION IP INC.
    Inventors: Jing Zou, Jianhua Wang, Kaarthik Venkataraman, Cara R. Kazda, John C. Lukasavitz, Robert A. Bannister, Orvin D. Kendall, Scott W. Schwartz
  • Filter and Filter Media Having Reduced Restriction
    Publication number: 20120055127
    Abstract: A pleated filter media comprises a plurality of pleats comprised of pleat segments extending in an axial direction between first and second axial ends and extending in a transverse direction that is perpendicular to the axial direction between first and second sets of pleat tips at least partially defined by first and second sets of bend lines. Axial flow channels are defined between the pleat segments in the lateral direction and the plurality of pleats has a width in the transverse direction that varies along the axial direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2011
    Publication date: March 8, 2012
    Applicant: Cummins Filtration IP Inc.
    Inventors: Mark V. Holzmann, Arun Janakiraman, Orvin D. Kendall, Scott W. Schwartz, Eric A. Janikowski, Michael J. Connor