Patents by Inventor WILLIAM B. HORNSETH

WILLIAM B. HORNSETH 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).

  • WASHERS FOR MOUNTING ENGINE MOUNTING MEMBERS AND ACCOMMODATING THERMAL GROWTH
    Publication number: 20170009931
    Abstract: An apparatus includes a chassis and a plurality of mounting members positioned on the chassis and structured to mount an engine. A contact member is in contact with a surface of each of the first set of the plurality of mounting members and is proximate to the chassis. The contact member includes a first material having a first hardness greater than a second hardness of a second material of the plurality of mounting members. The first set of mounting members are slidable over the contact member in response to thermal expansion of the engine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2016
    Publication date: January 12, 2017
    Applicant: CUMMINS POWER GENERATION IP, INC.
    Inventors: CHARLES D. KNEALING, GARY SANDLASS, PAUL D. JOHNSON, GUNJAN MAHESHWARI, EUGENE M. BURMA, WILLIAM B. HORNSETH