Patents by Inventor William Waite

William Waite 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: 4251598
    Abstract: A heat reflective and insulative prefabricated panel consisting of a metallic outer facing sheet and a metallic backing sheet encapsulating a plurality of cellular foil sheets. The foil sheets are preformed to present raised ribs which are adapted to cooperate with like ribs of juxtaposed sheets to define enclosed cells that prevent heat transfer by convection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 1978
    Date of Patent: February 17, 1981
    Assignee: Transco, Inc.
    Inventor: William Waite
  • Patent number: 3990859
    Abstract: In an exhaust system for an internal combustion engine incorporating a housing enclosing a ceramic block coated with catalytic material for removing noxious matters from the exhaust gases, the housing is formed from two or more drawn or pressed stainless steel members which are assembled around the block and welded together while axially directed pressure is applied to the members to compress the block axially with a pressure which is maintained on the block in the completed unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 1974
    Date of Patent: November 9, 1976
    Assignee: Rubery, Owen & Co. Limited
    Inventor: William Waite