Patents by Inventor Peter E. Fraser

Peter E. Fraser 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: 4268044
    Abstract: A connection for the supply of fluid under pressure to a rotary member. The connection comprising a rotary member having a rotary surface; a non-rotatory annular member having a stationary surface engaged with said rotary surface at an interface therebetween; a finite clearance between said surfaces at the interface; one fluid passageway in the non-rotatory member connecting with the interface; a second fluid passageway in the rotary member connecting with the interface; and a groove providing a continuous connection between the two passageways. There are two seals, located either side of the groove at the interface which act between the two members and a bearing ring also arranged at the interface to hold the non-rotatory member concentric with rotary member, the non-rotatory member being free to move radially except for the contraint provided by the bearing ring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 1979
    Date of Patent: May 19, 1981
    Assignee: Automotive Products Limited
    Inventors: Daniel L. Killian, Peter E. Fraser