Patents by Inventor Thomas Anthony Beveridge

Thomas Anthony Beveridge 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).

  • Coating assisted surface finishing process
    Publication number: 20090036031
    Abstract: A method of polishing a first component by a second component of a tribological pair is disclosed. The method includes mating the first component to the second component in a tribological configuration. The first component and the second component are moved such that a first surface of the first component and a second surface of the second component contact and slide against each other, so that the second component polishes the first component. The method further includes discontinuing moving of the first component and the second component when the first surface obtains a desired surface finish.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2007
    Publication date: February 5, 2009
    Inventors: Hua Dongyun, Thomas Anthony Beveridge
  • Lubrication system for earth moving equipment
    Patent number: 4040505
    Abstract: A lubrication pump and filter are mounted to an access cover for the final drive of earthmoving equipment together with necessary interconnecting lubricant lines. The pump and the filter can both be removed from the access cover without removing the other and without removing the cover. Both the pump, filter and lines affixed to the access cover can be removed or installed as a unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 1975
    Date of Patent: August 9, 1977
    Assignee: Fiat-Allis Construction Machinery, Inc.
    Inventor: Thomas Anthony Beveridge