Patents by Inventor Robert E. Winters

Robert E. Winters 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).

  • Pipe support assembly
    Patent number: 4826113
    Abstract: Pipeline pipe support assembly which allows limited slippage of the pipe support between the supported pipe and the supporting beam to the extent that the part of the pipe in contact with the pipe support becomes exposed for inspection and maintenance purposes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 1984
    Date of Patent: May 2, 1989
    Assignee: The Dow Chemical Company
    Inventor: Robert E. Winters
  • Brake and clutch lock assembly
    Patent number: 4333326
    Abstract: An improved vehicle lock immobilizes the shaft of a single foot pedal assembly of the vehicle is disclosed. The vehicle lock comprises a base which contacts the floor of the vehicle and fits between the floor and the shaft of the pedal. Two wall members extend upwardly from one end of the base and together with the base form a cradle for the shaft. A lock mechanism, e.g., a pad-lock, passes through one or more holes in each of the walls to thereby lock the shaft in the cradled position and render the pedal assembly and vehicle inoperative.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 1980
    Date of Patent: June 8, 1982
    Inventor: Robert E. Winters