Patents by Inventor Fred Reed

Fred Reed 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).

  • Liquid extraction for trash compactor
    Patent number: 9003967
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present relate generally to devices and methods for separating and removing liquid waste from mixed waste. One embodiment relates to a trash compactor having a suction line for removing collected liquid. A further embodiment relates to a trash compactor having a sloped platen for allowing liquid to collect for subsequent removal or drainage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2015
    Assignee: MAG Aerospace Industries, LLC
    Inventors: Fred Reed, Thomas Lee
  • Trash compactor main door interlock
    Patent number: 8839715
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention relate generally to door locking systems for use in connection with trash compactor systems for preventing inadvertent opening of the main door during a compaction cycle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2014
    Assignee: MAG Aerospace Industries, LLC
    Inventors: Van Doaran, Thomas Lee, Sohiel Azizi, Fred Reed
  • Trash Compactor Main Door Interlock
    Publication number: 20110259215
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present invention relate generally to door locking systems for use in connection with trash compactor systems for preventing inadvertent opening of the main door during a compaction cycle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2011
    Publication date: October 27, 2011
    Applicant: MAG Aerospace Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Van Doaran, Thomas Lee, Sohiel Azizi, Fred Reed
  • Liquid Extraction For Trash Compactor
    Publication number: 20110259210
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present relate generally to devices and methods for separating and removing liquid waste from mixed waste. One embodiment relates to a trash compactor having a suction line for removing collected liquid. A further embodiment relates to a trash compactor having a sloped platen for allowing liquid to collect for subsequent removal or drainage.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2011
    Publication date: October 27, 2011
    Applicant: MAG Aerospace Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Fred Reed, Thomas Lee
  • Single knob multifunction controller and display unit
    Patent number: 7633485
    Abstract: A human-machine interface device for controlling a plurality of vehicle functions. The interface has a knob which is bidirectionally rotatable at a rest level and a pressed level. A selected one of the vehicle functions is selected by the knob at the rest level, and the selected one of the vehicle functions is controlled by the knob at the pressed level.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2009
    Assignee: Chrysler Group LLC
    Inventors: Fred Reed, Robert P Hennessee, David M Zedan, Andrew Gillen
  • GALLEY COOLING HEAT SINK THROUGH WATER SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20080087039
    Abstract: There is provided systems and methods for transporting heat away from galley refrigeration equipment or other heat-generating systems such as avionics, power electronics, or in-flight entertainment units, via a potable water system. The potable water system transports heat more effectively and more efficiently than other systems used to date.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2007
    Publication date: April 17, 2008
    Inventors: Fred Reed, Thomas Lee
  • Single knob multifunction controller and display unit
    Publication number: 20050168435
    Abstract: A human-machine interface device for controlling a plurality of vehicle functions. The interface has a knob which is bidirectionally rotatable at a rest level and a pressed level. A selected one of the vehicle functions is selected by the knob at the rest level, and the selected one of the vehicle functions is controlled by the knob at the pressed level.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2004
    Publication date: August 4, 2005
    Inventors: Fred Reed, Robert Hennessee, David Zedan, Andrew Gillen