Patents by Inventor Gregory L. Clarahan

Gregory L. Clarahan 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).

  • Pressure compensated glass unit
    Patent number: 10125537
    Abstract: A glass unit including a spacer, a front glass pane attached to a front side of the spacer, a back glass pane attached to a back side of the spacer, and a pressure equalization conduit defined by and within the spacer, wherein the pressure equalization conduit has a first end and a second end, wherein the pressure equalization conduit contains a desiccant and is in fluid communication with an exterior of the glass unit at a first end port adjacent to the first end and with an interior space of the glass unit at a second end port adjacent to the second end. The glass unit may further include one or more intermediate layers contained within the interior space and one or more floating suspension systems for supporting the intermediate layers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2017
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2018
    Assignee: LITEZONE TECHNOLOGIES INC.
    Inventor: Gregory L. Clarahan
  • PRESSURE COMPENSATED GLASS UNIT
    Publication number: 20180038151
    Abstract: A glass unit including a spacer, a front glass pane attached to a front side of the spacer, a back glass pane attached to a back side of the spacer, and a pressure equalization conduit defined by and within the spacer, wherein the pressure equalization conduit has a first end and a second end, wherein the pressure equalization conduit contains a desiccant and is in fluid communication with an exterior of the glass unit at a first end port adjacent to the first end and with an interior space of the glass unit at a second end port adjacent to the second end. The glass unit may further include one or more intermediate layers contained within the interior space and one or more floating suspension systems for supporting the intermediate layers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2017
    Publication date: February 8, 2018
    Applicant: LITEZONE TECHNOLOGIES INC.
    Inventor: Gregory L. Clarahan
  • Pressure compensated glass unit
    Patent number: 9822581
    Abstract: A glass unit including a spacer, a front glass pane attached to a front side of the spacer, a back glass pane attached to a back side of the spacer, and a pressure equalization conduit defined by and within the spacer, wherein the pressure equalization conduit has a first end and a second end, wherein the pressure equalization conduit contains a desiccant and is in fluid communication with an exterior of the glass unit at a first end port adjacent to the first end and with an interior space of the glass unit at a second end port adjacent to the second end. The glass unit may further include one or more intermediate layers contained within the interior space and one or more floating suspension systems for supporting the intermediate layers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2017
    Assignee: LITEZONE TECHNOLOGIES INC.
    Inventor: Gregory L. Clarahan
  • INSULATING WINDOW INCORPORATING PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS AND A PRESSURE EQUALIZATION SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20080000195
    Abstract: A heat insulating window comprises a pair of outer glass panes, held apart by a spacing member and surrounded by a frame enclosing at least one photovoltaic cell. In a preferred embodiment a conduit system providing gas communication to the air space between the glass panes includes a desiccant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2006
    Publication date: January 3, 2008
    Applicant: VISIONWALL CORPORATION
    Inventor: Gregory L. Clarahan