Patents by Inventor Robert W. Honaker

Robert W. Honaker 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).

  • Shaft-to-roller attachment for clinker grinder roller
    Patent number: 9375718
    Abstract: A grinder roller assembly and a method of forming a grinder roller assembly are provided. The grinder roller assembly includes an elongated shaft that comprises a shaft outer surface. The grinder roller assembly further includes an insert plate. The insert plate has a plate outer surface that is noncircular and substantially smooth. The insert plate further has a plate opening that defines a plate inner surface and is configured to receive the elongated shaft. The grinder roller assembly further includes a roller having a roller opening that defines a roller inner surface that cooperates with the plate outer surface. The grinder roller assembly further includes at least one fastener that attaches the insert plate to the elongated shaft.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2016
    Assignee: DIAMOND POWER INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Tony F. Habib, Robert W. Honaker, Clint M. Sowers, Stephen J. Lukezich, Breck J. Hardy
  • Shaft-to-Roller Attachment for Clinker Grinder Roller
    Publication number: 20130092776
    Abstract: A grinder roller assembly and a method of forming a grinder roller assembly are provided. The grinder roller assembly includes an elongated shaft that comprises a shaft outer surface. The grinder roller assembly further includes an insert plate. The insert plate has a plate outer surface that is noncircular and substantially smooth. The insert plate further has a plate opening that defines a plate inner surface and is configured to receive the elongated shaft. The grinder roller assembly further includes a roller having a roller opening that defines a roller inner surface that cooperates with the plate outer surface. The grinder roller assembly further includes at least one fastener that attaches the insert plate to the elongated shaft.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2011
    Publication date: April 18, 2013
    Inventors: Tony F. Habib, Robert W. Honaker, Clint M. Sowers, Stephen J. Lukezich, Breck J. Hardy
  • Sootblower with progressive cleaning arc
    Patent number: 7865996
    Abstract: A sootblower of the short travel rotary furnace wall type having features which permit indexing of the angular position of the screw tube assembly during successive operating cycles. Indexing of the arc swept by the sootblower nozzle is provided through the use of a novel cam plate component and operating the sootblower in a manner which provides for indexing between operating cycles.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 11, 2011
    Assignee: Diamond Power International, Inc.
    Inventors: Rodney H. Elder, James H. Hipple, Michael P. Michael, Robert W. Honaker