Patents by Inventor Victor R. Walters

Victor R. Walters 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).

  • Walter's whirl-wind vertical axis wind turbine
    Patent number: 5503530
    Abstract: A vertical axis wind turbine is supported by a frame held in place by an encircling series of crescent-shaped tubular deflector vanes. The vanes widen towards the turbine core, concentrating the wind.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 1993
    Date of Patent: April 2, 1996
    Inventor: Victor R. Walters
  • Log building element
    Patent number: 5103610
    Abstract: A log structure may be built from interfitting squared logs, mounted with their diagonals vertically aligned, with the upper corner of each log fitted into a "V" shaped groove formed into the lower edge of each log. Intersecting log walls are interfitted by "V" shaped notches cut on the underside of each interjecting log. The depth of the "V" notch should not exceed half of the diagonal of each log by more than one half of the depth of the longitudinal groove.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 1990
    Date of Patent: April 14, 1992
    Inventor: Victor R. Walters