Patents by Inventor Pete Ganster

Pete Ganster 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: 12006938
    Abstract: A scroll compressor including a compression mechanism assembled with an injection valve assembly disposed in a housing. The compression mechanism including a fixed scroll and an orbit scroll. The fixed scroll includes a first borehole provided with a first injection port and a second borehole provided with a second injection port. The valve assembly includes a valve member, a double reed structure, a valve gasket, and a valve body. The double reed structure includes a first reed, an opposite second reed, and a connecting portion. The first reed is configured to selectively permit a flow of a fluid through the first injection port and the second reed configured to selectively permit a flow of a fluid through the second injection port.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2023
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: HANON SYSTEMS
    Inventors: Bradley Vernon Crenshaw, Pete Ganster, Steven J. Koester
  • Publication number: 20070272076
    Abstract: A swash plate type compressor is disclosed, wherein a shoe, having a first surface slidably disposed on a swash plate and a second surface received in a pocket formed in a piston, is formed from a copper alloy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 26, 2006
    Publication date: November 29, 2007
    Inventors: Feng Bin, Pete Ganster, Michael Theodore