Patents by Inventor Philip Gaff

Philip Gaff 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).

  • Air inlet for vehicle engine
    Patent number: 5199522
    Abstract: A vehicle having an engine compartment with an engine and an air cleaner mounted therein is disclosed wherein the cover for the engine compartment comprises two hinge panels with an air inlet formed in each one thereof. An air duct extends from within the vicinity of the air inlets in the hinge panels to an inlet of the air cleaner and includes an air plenum chamber defined in the engine compartment cover. The plenum chamber has an air inlet adjacent the air inlets in the engine compartment cover and an air outlet connectable to the air inlet of the air cleaner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 1992
    Date of Patent: April 6, 1993
    Assignee: Ford New Holland, Inc.
    Inventors: Wayne B. Martenas, Philip Gaff