Patents by Inventor Raymond J. Monroe

Raymond J. Monroe 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).

  • Bearing seal assembly
    Patent number: 4614444
    Abstract: A bearing seal assembly (10) provides a seal and a low-friction bearing between a shaft (18) and a housing (20); and includes a relatively flexible annular seal (12) circumscribing the shaft (18), a low friction race (14) circumscribing and nonrotatably mounted to the seal (12) and a low friction case (16) rotatably housing the seal (12) and the race (14). The bearing seal assembly can be used to seal the annular area between an automotive steering column and an automotive body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 1985
    Date of Patent: September 30, 1986
    Assignee: Cadillac Rubber & Plastics, Inc.
    Inventors: John R. Hines, Raymond J. Monroe, Danny R. Ruppel