Patents by Inventor Ted W. Nolte

Ted W. Nolte 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: 3967360
    Abstract: A pneumatic jack device is used to extract an agitator from the tube of a washing machine. The device includes an annular split ring member having a pair of closed ends and a chamber therein, wherein the member expands into a split toroidial configuration. A valve extends inwardly through an opening in the annular member, wherein the valve is adapted to receive a pneumatic pressurized line. A mechanism is provided for holding together the closed ends of the annular split member during inflation into the split toroidial configuration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 1975
    Date of Patent: July 6, 1976
    Assignee: Lawrence Peska Associates, Inc.
    Inventor: Ted W. Nolte