Patents by Inventor Phillip E. Atwater

Phillip E. Atwater 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).

  • Cam nut adjustment apparatus and method
    Patent number: 6908254
    Abstract: An adjustment apparatus and method includes a sliding member and a cam for directing longitudinal movement of the sliding member relative to a stationary member. Assembly, adjustment, and tightening of the sliding member onto a stationary member can be achieved with access to a single face of the adjustment apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2005
    Assignee: SPX Corporation
    Inventors: Phillip E. Atwater, Ronald Douglas North