Patents by Inventor Ted M. Royer

Ted M. Royer 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).

  • Acetylene distribution system
    Patent number: 6953068
    Abstract: The present invention generally an apparatus and a method for filling tanks with acetylene gas. The invention includes filling a first tank to a first level, thereafter filling a second tank while continuing to fill the first tank. The invention further includes restricting the flow of gas to the second tank while continuing to fill the first tank. The invention also includes a first and a second transportable source of compressed acetylene.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 1, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2005
    Assignee: Western International Gas & Cylinder, Inc.
    Inventors: W. Dan Hord, III, Ted M. Royer, Brian H. Schumann, Donald F. Constantine, Craig A. Robertson, Joseph Burghard
  • Acetylene distribution system
    Patent number: 6823906
    Abstract: The present invention generally an apparatus and a method for filling tanks with acetylene gas. The invention includes filling a first tank to a first level, thereafter filling a second tank while continuing to fill the first tank. The invention further includes restricting the flow of gas to the second tank while continuing to fill the first tank. The invention also includes a first and a second transportable source of compressed acetylene.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2004
    Assignee: Western International Gas & Cylinder Inc.
    Inventors: W. Dan Hord, III, Ted M. Royer, Brian H. Schumann, Donald F. Constantine, Craig A. Robertson, Joseph Burghard
  • Acetylene distribution system
    Publication number: 20040182474
    Abstract: The present invention generally an apparatus and a method for filling tanks with acetylene gas. The invention includes filling a first tank to a first level, thereafter filling a second tank while continuing to fill the first tank. The invention further includes restricting the flow of gas to the second tank while continuing to fill the first tank. The invention also includes a first and a second transportable source of compressed acetylene.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2004
    Publication date: September 23, 2004
    Applicant: Western International Gas & Cylinder Inc.
    Inventors: W. Dan Hord, Ted M. Royer, Brian H. Schumann, Donald F. Constantine, Craig A. Robertson, Joseph Burghard
  • Acetylene distribution system
    Publication number: 20040031537
    Abstract: The present invention generally an apparatus and a method for filling tanks with acetylene gas. The invention includes filling a first tank to a first level, thereafter filling a second tank while continuing to fill the first tank. The invention further includes restricting the flow of gas to the second tank while continuing to fill the first tank. The invention also includes a first and a second transportable source of compressed acetylene.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2003
    Publication date: February 19, 2004
    Applicant: Western International Gas & Cylinder Inc.
    Inventors: W. Dan Hord, Ted M. Royer, Brian H. Schumann, Donald F. Constantine, Craig A. Robertson, Joseph Burghard