Patents by Inventor Peter Anderton

Peter Anderton 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).

  • Super plastic forming apparatus and method
    Patent number: 11660654
    Abstract: A cooling apparatus for a component formed by super plastic forming including a gas source configured to supply a gas to an interior space of the component via a gas inlet, a gas outlet configured to allow the gas to exit the interior space, and a gas column connected to the gas outlet and configured to compensate for changes in an external pressure acting on the component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2023
    Assignee: GROUP RHODES LIMITED
    Inventor: Peter Anderton
  • SUPER PLASTIC FORMING APPARATUS AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20210245224
    Abstract: A cooling apparatus for a component formed by super plastic forming including a gas source configured to supply a gas to an interior space of the component via a gas inlet, a gas outlet configured to allow the gas to exit the interior space, and a gas column connected to the gas outlet and configured to compensate for changes in an external pressure acting on the component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2019
    Publication date: August 12, 2021
    Inventor: Peter ANDERTON
  • Method and apparatus for rebuilding track assembly
    Publication number: 20050023897
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for rebuilding a track chain assembly is disclosed which restores the ability of the pin joint to retain lubricant to its original condition. The method includes disassembling the track chain assembly, reassembling the track chain assembly and sealing the radial surface of the track bushing at a location radially inward or radially outward from the original seal location. The apparatus includes a seal assembly with a seal portion moved either inward or outward from the original seal location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2003
    Publication date: February 3, 2005
    Inventors: Peter Anderton, David Kupper, Jerry Metz