Patents by Inventor Walter J. Golymbieski

Walter J. Golymbieski 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).

  • Heat transfer device having an augmented wall surface
    Patent number: 4402359
    Abstract: A heat transfer device having an augmented surface is disclosed. The device comprises a base wall of heat conductive material having a plurality of pyramid-fins formed integrally with the surface of the base wall. The pyramid-fins are regularly spaced apart in the range of about 80-500 pyramid-fins per square inch and have a height in the range of 0.015 to 0.040 inch. The base wall is preferably a cylindrical tube and the pyramid-fins are formed as a knurled diamond pattern around the outside periphery of the tube.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 1980
    Date of Patent: September 6, 1983
    Assignee: Noranda Mines Limited
    Inventors: Theodore C. Carnavos, Walter J. Golymbieski
  • Method of reforming the fins of a finned tube
    Patent number: 4216575
    Abstract: A method of reforming the fins of a finned tube is disclosed. The method comprises forming a tube having a plurality of internal longitudinal fins with a V-notch at the tip of the fins, and reforming the fins of the tube over a shaped plug, in long lengths, to spread the tips of the V-notch so that the tips of the fins are wider than the fin thickness.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 1979
    Date of Patent: August 12, 1980
    Assignee: Noranda Mines Limited
    Inventors: Theodore C. Carnavos, Walter J. Golymbieski