Patents by Inventor William Keane

William Keane 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).

  • Publication number: 20070144463
    Abstract: A cooling system for a machine is provided. The machine has an operator compartment, a front end, and an engine cooled by a first heat exchanger and mounted within an engine compartment. The engine compartment is positioned behind the operator compartment in relation to the front end. A fan is mounted within the engine compartment and has an inlet and a first and a second outlet. A second heat exchanger is fluidically coupled to the fan and the engine and mounted within the engine compartment. A first fluid flow path extends from ambient to the inlet. A second fluid flow path extends from the first outlet to ambient and extends through the second heat exchanger. A third fluid flow path extends from the second outlet to ambient and extends through the first heat exchanger, and is thermally isolated from the second fluid flow path.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2006
    Publication date: June 28, 2007
    Inventors: William Keane, Andy Stough, Robert Miller, John Preble, Allen Meek, Darryl Smith
  • Patent number: 5677612
    Abstract: A lead-acid (SLI) battery desulfator which is powered by the batteries wh it is conditioning when a motor associated with the batteries is off. The desulfator activates whenever an alternator supplies charge to the battery then deactivates itself upon expiration of a set time or is reset upon starting of the motor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 2, 1996
    Date of Patent: October 14, 1997
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Army
    Inventors: Carl Campagnuolo, Louis P. Jarvis, Anthony Pellegrino, Joseph DiCarlo, William Keane