Patents by Inventor Richard W. Schumacher

Richard W. Schumacher 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).

  • Publication number: 20150050397
    Abstract: A process for treating a milled product to reduce microbial activity at a high confidence level is disclosed. A sterile ready to eat milled product at a high confidence of sterility is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2014
    Publication date: February 19, 2015
    Inventors: Glen L. Weaver, Edith D. Akins-Lewenthal, Bradley T. Allen, Scott R. Baker, Dean Hoerning, Anthony E. Petersen, Richard W. Schumacher, Benjamin Warren
  • Patent number: 5315477
    Abstract: A molded case circuit breaker support and a circuit breaker enclosure are arranged with air transfer slots and passages to promote chimney effect cooling of the circuit breaker components. The slots in the circuit breaker support direct ambient cooling air onto the circuit breaker terminals while the passages through the enclosure direct the ambient air flow from the bottom to the top of the enclosure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 1993
    Date of Patent: May 24, 1994
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Richard W. Schumacher, Denis A. Perzan, Peter F. Cavanaugh, George J. Boucher
  • Patent number: 4944066
    Abstract: An arm for a door closer includes a shaft rotatable about a first axis. The arm includes a first arm member having a first end connected to the shaft and rotatable therewith. A second arm member has a first end pivotably connected to a second end of the first arm member and a second end pivotably connected to a mounting bracket. The second arm member includes an open ended axially movable housing member having radially inwardly extending detent. A clamp has a first end forming the first end of the second arm and a second and forming radially expandable jaws of the clamp. The detent on the housing when disposed in a first axial position maintains the jaws in a closed position and when moved to a second axial position permits the jaws to radially expand. A link has a first end forming the second end of the second arm and a second end. A joining member is connected to the second end of the link and extends towards the clamp.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 1989
    Date of Patent: July 31, 1990
    Assignee: Emhart Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Zakhary Fayngersh, Ronald S. Slusarski, Richard W. Schumacher