Patents by Inventor Thomas B. Sharp

Thomas B. Sharp 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).

  • Compressor shroud having integral muffler and inertial filter
    Patent number: 10436188
    Abstract: A pneumatic compressor is provided and includes a cylinder head having a first muffler cavity for drawing an intake air. Also included in the compressor is a compressor shroud including an inertial filter having a filter slot, and an integral muffler, wherein the inertial filter and the integral muffler are integrally formed within the compressor shroud.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2019
    Assignee: MAT INDUSTRIES, LLC
    Inventors: Thomas B. Sharp, Mark W. Wood, Jeremy D. Leasure
  • AIR COMPRESSOR PUMP WITH CONDENSING CHAMBER
    Publication number: 20180010593
    Abstract: An air compressor pump is provided, including a crankcase with an opening and a crankshaft extending out of the opening; a cover disposed over the opening in the crankcase; and a condensing chamber formed between the crankcase and the cover.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2017
    Publication date: January 11, 2018
    Inventors: Mark W. WOOD, James P. NICHOLS, JR., Kurt R. BECKMAN, Thomas B. SHARP
  • COMPRESSOR SHROUD HAVING INTEGRAL MUFFLER AND INERTIAL FILTER
    Publication number: 20150316050
    Abstract: A pneumatic compressor is provided and includes a cylinder head having a first muffler cavity for drawing an intake air. Also included in the compressor is a compressor shroud including an inertial filter having a filter slot, and an integral muffler, wherein the inertial filter and the integral muffler are integrally formed within the compressor shroud.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 29, 2015
    Publication date: November 5, 2015
    Inventors: Thomas B. Sharp, Mark W. Wood, Jeremy D. Leasure