Patents by Inventor William D. Cheesman

William D. Cheesman 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).

  • Patent number: 4199456
    Abstract: An inlet screen assembly having the filter screen tensioned in only one direction when mounted on a frame which prevents distortion of the filter screen openings and which may be used to filter extremely fine solids from the influent. The screen assembly provides a large flow capacity with a minimum pressure differential that may be used in any type intake facility and is suitable for use in either a stationary or movable screen water intake facility.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 1979
    Date of Patent: April 22, 1980
    Assignee: Royce Equipment Company
    Inventor: William D. Cheesman
  • Patent number: 4167297
    Abstract: A mounting assembly for a journal bearing that is adapted to be disposed between a rotating headshaft and a frame member, with the mounting assembly including a bearing cone, resilient compression rings, and outside seal retainer members disposed about the rotating headshaft with the resilient compression rings compressively positioned between the bearing cone and outside seal retainer members to frictionally secure the bearing cone along the rotating headshaft upon axial rotation of the outside seal retainer members with respect to the bearing cone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 1978
    Date of Patent: September 11, 1979
    Assignee: Royce Equipment Company
    Inventor: William D. Cheesman