WILLIAM FRANCIS FRANCK, III
Pilots at Friendly Ave, Greensboro, NC
License number
North Carolina A2253003
Category
Airmen
Type
Authorized Aircraft Instructor
Address
Address
5207 W Friendly Ave, Greensboro, NC 27410
Professional information
Siphon Flushing Mechanism And Method
US Patent:
5274855, Jan 4, 1994
Filed:
Nov 19, 1992
Appl. No.:
7/978738
Inventors:
William F. Franck - Greensboro NC
Assignee:
Windsor Products, Inc. - Greensboro NC
International Classification:
E03D 106
US Classification:
4369
Abstract:
A siphon flush mechanism is provided for a conventional commode water storage tank in which a siphon metering valve is utilized to control the level of water contained within the flush mechanism. An arcuate flexible connector tube is lifted by the action of an external handle thereby providing fluid communication between two inverted U-shaped traps in the flush mechanism to actuate the flushing cycle.
Cable Lock Device
US Patent:
5531083, Jul 2, 1996
Filed:
Jul 25, 1994
Appl. No.:
8/280073
Inventors:
William F. Franck - Greensboro NC
James R. Jamerson - Martinsville VA
James R. Jamerson - Martinsville VA
Assignee:
Windsor Products, Inc. - Greensboro NC
International Classification:
E05B 7300, E05B 6706
US Classification:
70 58
Abstract:
A cable lock is presented having a manually extendable flexible steel cable. One end of the cable can be withdrawn from the lock and the cable extended to a desired length for securing and intertwining a variety of valuable items, and the end returned to the cable lock where it is secured therein. The lock is generally bolted to a wall and a key allows the user to remove or lock the cable to secure items therewith. A generous supply of steel cable is available from an internal reel and an axially slidable, rotatable end cap provides release of the free end of the cable while in a first sector and provides continuous reel rotation to lengthen or shorten the cable while in a second sector of a cylindrical base protraction.