Patents by Inventor Terry W. Ryan

Terry W. Ryan 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: 4076194
    Abstract: A resilient mount for attaching a relatively heavy engine to a frame includes a housing secured to the frame defining an internal chamber, a resilient pad disposed between the housing and the engine and upon which the engine rests, and a snubber spool fixed to the engine extending through an opening in the housing and having an enlarged flange enclosed with resilient material within the chamber, so that normal vibration of the engine is absorbed by the pad and excess vibration is controlled by the material on the flange contacting the chamber walls.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 1976
    Date of Patent: February 28, 1978
    Assignee: Caterpillar Tractor Co.
    Inventors: Dennis D. Feucht, Terry W. Ryan