Patents by Inventor Ward Francis Gidick

Ward Francis Gidick 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).

  • Apparatus for transferring hot coke into a coke quenching car
    Patent number: 4053068
    Abstract: Associated with a coke quenching car, preferably a one-spot car, is a coke guide that carries a distributor trough. The distributor trough is pivotably mounted so that when the coke guide is racked out to transfer coke into the quenching car, the distributor is positioned to transfer the coke further out into the car and to better distribute the coke in the car.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 1976
    Date of Patent: October 11, 1977
    Assignee: Koppers Company, Inc.
    Inventor: Ward Francis Gidick