Patents by Inventor Robert Sleep

Robert Sleep 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).

  • Patent number: 4682647
    Abstract: An indicator device is disclosed for indicating that a heat exchanger has been disassembled, cleaned, inspected, reconditioned and subsequently reassembled and rebrazed. The device includes an elongate housing which defines an inlet and an outlet port. A first and a second tube plate are spaced axially within the housing and a plurality of heat exchange tubes extend through and between the plates. A first seal is disposed between the plates and the tubes for sealing the tubes relative to the plates and a second seal is disposed between the tube plates and the housing for sealing the tube plates within the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 1986
    Date of Patent: July 28, 1987
    Inventor: Robert Sleep