Patents by Inventor Peter Rising

Peter Rising 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).

  • System and method for analyzing microbial growth
    Patent number: 7193717
    Abstract: A liquid testing system includes a first well for receiving a sample to be tested, a first light, having a first wavelength, for illuminating the first well, and a second light, having a second wavelength, for illuminating the first well. The liquid testing system further includes a light control, coupled to the first light and the second light, for selecting one of the first light or the second light to illuminate the first well, a light detector receiving light passing into the first well, and a processor, coupled to the light control and the light detector, for determining a light characteristic of the sample over time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2007
    Assignee: Industrial Municipal Equipment, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter Rising, John Remmer
  • System and method for analyzing microbial growth
    Publication number: 20050270534
    Abstract: A liquid testing system includes a first well for receiving a sample to be tested, a first light, having a first wavelength, for illuminating the first well, and a second light, having a second wavelength, for illuminating the first well. The liquid testing system further includes a light control, coupled to the first light and the second light, for selecting one of the first light or the second light to illuminate the first well, a light detector receiving light passing into the first well, and a processor, coupled to the light control and the light detector, for determining a light characteristic of the sample over time.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2004
    Publication date: December 8, 2005
    Inventors: Peter Rising, John Remmer
  • Liquid sampling apparatus and method of using same
    Publication number: 20050209531
    Abstract: A sampling apparatus includes an ampoule barrel for receiving an ampoule through a first opening, the ampoule barrel comprising a second opening adapted to flow a liquid into the ampoule barrel and a structure adapted break a frangible tip of the ampoule.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2005
    Publication date: September 22, 2005
    Inventors: Peter Rising, Brian Rutledge