Patents by Inventor Richard Kennedy Craig

Richard Kennedy Craig 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).

  • Metallic sulfide coated travelers, methods of coating travelers, and systems for use of metallic sulfide coated travelers
    Patent number: 10385480
    Abstract: Provided are metallic sulfide coated travelers, particularly tungsten disulfide coated travelers, methods of forming metallic sulfide coated travelers, and systems for use of metallic sulfide coated travelers. The metallic sulfide coating results in reduced yarn loading on the coated travelers, reduced heat generation during the spinning operation, and reduced wear of the traveler.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2019
    Assignee: AB Carter Inc.
    Inventors: Richard Kennedy Craig, Fred Pearson Rankin, Behzad Abedi-Asl, Gereon Elmer Poquette, Taylor Ross Hopkins
  • METALLIC SULFIDE COATED TRAVELERS, METHODS OF COATING TRAVELERS, AND SYSTEMS FOR USE OF METALLIC SULFIDE COATED TRAVELERS
    Publication number: 20170260656
    Abstract: Provided are metallic sulfide coated travelers, particularly tungsten disulfide coated travelers, methods of forming metallic sulfide coated travelers, and systems for use of metallic sulfide coated travelers. The metallic sulfide coating results in reduced yarn loading on the coated travelers, reduced heat generation during the spinning operation, and reduced wear of the traveler.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2017
    Publication date: September 14, 2017
    Inventors: Richard Kennedy Craig, Fred Pearson Rankin, Behzad Abedi-Asl, Gereon Elmer Poquette, Taylor Ross Hopkins