Patents by Inventor Peter C. Whitaker

Peter C. Whitaker 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: 8112887
    Abstract: A seal shipping system includes a seal having an outer diameter surface and an inner sealing lip. A sleeve member having a cylindrical body and a radially extending flange extending from the cylindrical body engages the inner sealing lip. An annular collar surrounds the radially extending flange of the sleeve member and frictionally engages the outer diameter surface of the seal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2012
    Assignee: Freudenberg-NOK General Partnership
    Inventors: John A. London, Patrick Scheib, Peter C. Whitaker, Damian J. Feltner
  • Patent number: 8028852
    Abstract: A seal shipping system includes a seal having an outer diameter surface and an inner sealing lip. A sleeve member having a cylindrical body and a radially extending flange extending from the cylindrical body engages the inner sealing lip. An annular collar surrounds the radially extending flange of the sleeve member and frictionally engages the outer diameter surface of the seal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2011
    Assignee: Freudenberg-NOK General Partnership
    Inventors: John A. London, Patrick Scheib, Peter C. Whitaker, Damian J. Feltner
  • Publication number: 20110119895
    Abstract: A seal shipping system includes a seal having an outer diameter surface and an inner sealing lip. A sleeve member having a cylindrical body and a radially extending flange extending from the cylindrical body engages the inner sealing lip. An annular collar surrounds the radially extending flange of the sleeve member and frictionally engages the outer diameter surface of the seal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2011
    Publication date: May 26, 2011
    Applicant: FREUDENBERG-NOK GENERAL PARTNERSHIP
    Inventors: John A. London, Patrick Scheib, Peter C. Whitaker, Damian J. Feltner
  • Publication number: 20090295147
    Abstract: A seal shipping system includes a seal having an outer diameter surface and an inner sealing lip. A sleeve member having a cylindrical body and a radially extending flange extending from the cylindrical body engages the inner sealing lip. An annular collar surrounds the radially extending flange of the sleeve member and frictionally engages the outer diameter surface of the seal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2008
    Publication date: December 3, 2009
    Applicant: FREUDENBERG-NOK GENERAL PARTNERSHIP
    Inventors: John A. London, Patrick Scheib, Peter C. Whitaker, Damian J. Feltner