Patents by Inventor Jonathan D. DRAKE

Jonathan D. DRAKE 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).

  • Pendent Vertical Sidewall Window Sprinklers, Systems and Methods of Fire Protection
    Publication number: 20220371030
    Abstract: Pendent vertical sidewall fire protection sprinklers, systems and methods for the protection of windows are provided. The sprinklers include a fluid deflection member with an impact surface and an adjacent retention surface having one or more arcuate surface profiles to define a fluid throw channel. The sprinklers and their system installation provide for a maximum sprinkler-to-sprinkler spacing that ranges from over eight feet to fifteen feet (8+ ft. to 15 ft.).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2022
    Publication date: November 24, 2022
    Inventor: Jonathan D. DRAKE
  • Pendent vertical sidewall window sprinklers, systems and methods of fire protection
    Patent number: 11364512
    Abstract: Pendent vertical sidewall fire protection sprinklers, systems and methods for the protection of windows are provided. The sprinklers include a fluid deflection member with an impact surface and an adjacent retention surface having one or more arcuate surface profiles to define a fluid throw channel. The sprinklers and their system installation provide for a maximum sprinkler-to-sprinkler spacing that ranges from over eight feet to fifteen feet (8+ ft. to 15 ft.).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2022
    Assignee: Minimax Viking Research & Development GmbH
    Inventor: Jonathan D. Drake
  • Horizontal sidewall window sprinklers, systems and methods of fire protection
    Patent number: 11305141
    Abstract: Horizontal window fire protection sprinklers, systems and methods are provided. The sprinklers include a frame and a fluid deflection member including a window confronting surface having a planar portion and a concave portion. The sprinkler defines a maximum operating pressure of at least 100 psi. per sprinkler for adjacent sprinklers without cold soldering.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2022
    Assignee: Minimax Viking Research & Development GmbH
    Inventor: Jonathan D. Drake
  • Pendent Vertical Sidewall Window Sprinklers, Systems and Methods of Fire Protection
    Publication number: 20210308699
    Abstract: Pendent vertical sidewall fire protection sprinklers, systems and methods for the protection of windows are provided. The sprinklers include a fluid deflection member with an impact surface and an adjacent retention surface having one or more arcuate surface profiles to define a fluid throw channel. The sprinklers and their system installation provide for a maximum sprinkler-to-sprinkler spacing that ranges from over eight feet to fifteen feet (8+ ft. to 15 ft.).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2019
    Publication date: October 7, 2021
    Inventor: Jonathan D. DRAKE
  • Horizontal Sidewall Window Sprinklers, Systems and Methods of Fire Protection
    Publication number: 20210260422
    Abstract: Horizontal window fire protection sprinklers, systems and methods are provided. The sprinklers include a frame and a fluid deflection member including a window confronting surface having a planar portion and a concave portion. The sprinkler defines a maximum operating pressure of at least 100 psi. per sprinkler for adjacent sprinklers without cold soldering.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2019
    Publication date: August 26, 2021
    Inventor: Jonathan D. DRAKE