Patents by Inventor Benjamin M. Weaver

Benjamin M. Weaver 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: 9738543
    Abstract: Described herein are devices for providing drinking fluid from feed sources comprising: a first reservoir, a filter for mechanically removing particles and a second reservoir for receipt of the processed feed fluid. A continually disinfecting element is disposed in either or both reservoirs to remove additional materials from the fluid. Drinking fluid is provided in a portable device. Optional light sources are provided to interact with the disinfecting elements and/or provide an indication of the contained suitability of such disinfecting elements. A method for creating drinking fluid from a feed source is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2017
    Assignee: NITTO DENKO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Rajesh Mukherjee, Benjamin M. Weaver, Tao Gu, Jiadong Zhou, Bin Zhang
  • Publication number: 20140158641
    Abstract: Described herein are devices for providing drinking fluid from feed sources comprising: a first reservoir, a filter for mechanically removing particles and a second reservoir for receipt of the processed feed fluid. A continually disinfecting element is disposed in either or both reservoirs to remove additional materials from the fluid. Drinking fluid is provided in a portable device. Optional light sources are provided to interact with the disinfecting elements and/or provide an indication of the contained suitability of such disinfecting elements. A method for creating drinking fluid from a feed source is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2013
    Publication date: June 12, 2014
    Applicant: NITTO DENKO CORPORATION
    Inventors: Rajesh Mukherjee, Benjamin M. Weaver, Tao Gu, Jiadong Zhou, Bin Zhang