Patents by Inventor Larry Rieke

Larry Rieke 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).

  • Method and components for draining and trapping
    Publication number: 20050155535
    Abstract: The present invention utilizes two specially designed components in the form of a drain tee and a drain tee trap which reduce the chance of vent condensate from entering a furnace inducer. The drain tee includes an integral drain reservoir with a tubing connection for connecting a drain tube when the drain tee trap is not used. The drain tee trap consists of a two-piece sealed trap with a water column pressure trapping capacity and is used in combination with the drain tee.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2004
    Publication date: July 21, 2005
    Inventors: Larry Rieke, Scott Beck