Patents by Inventor Thomas Dale Chase

Thomas Dale Chase 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).

  • Publication number: 20120292000
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to heat transfer turbulators that can be disposed within heat exchanger tubes. The heat transfer turbulators are designed to promote turbulent flow of a heat transfer fluid through the heat exchanger tubes. The heat transfer turbulators include a helically shaped body portion that extends within the tubes and is constructed at least partially of plastic. The heat transfer turbulators also include an extension portion that extends outside of the tube from the body portion and has an outer diameter that is greater than the inner diameter of the tube.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2012
    Publication date: November 22, 2012
    Applicant: Johnson Controls Technology Company
    Inventors: Tabraiz Ali Khan, Gregory Kenneth Reaser, Ronald Lee Griffith, Thomas Dale Chase, George Nasrallah Tahan
  • Publication number: 20070208461
    Abstract: An HVAC control system is disclosed that includes an HVAC unit and a control device for controlling operation of the HVAC unit. The control device has a plurality of terminals configured to receive or transmit control signals for the HVAC unit, a memory device storing a run-test initiation code and instructions for executing a run-test sequence and a microprocessor configured to receive a plurality of control signals corresponding to the run-test initiation code at least one terminal of the plurality of terminals. The microprocessor is configured to execute the instructions for executing the run-test sequence in response to receiving the plurality of control signals corresponding to the run-test initiation code.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2007
    Publication date: September 6, 2007
    Applicant: JOHNSON CONTROLS TECHNOLOGY COMPANY
    Inventor: Thomas Dale CHASE
  • Patent number: 6389994
    Abstract: The invention is directed towards a front panel assembly for receiving air to be conditioned by a manufactured home furnace. The front panel assembly comprises molded panels allowing for a greater amount of open louver area, improved appearance, and improved sound-deadening qualities. The molded panels can be held together by rails, which can also be used to hold a filter in place behind the molded panels.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: York International Corporation
    Inventors: Thomas Dale Chase, James Joseph Hopper, II
  • Patent number: D501544
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2005
    Assignee: York International Corporation
    Inventors: Mickey S. Smith, Daniel James Arnold, Thomas Dale Chase, Bryan Keith Rocky, Mark Allen Ritz, Doug James Widenmann
  • Patent number: D502253
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2005
    Assignee: York International Corporation
    Inventors: Mickey S. Smith, Daniel James Arnold, Thomas Dale Chase, Doug J. Widenmann, Bryan Keith Rocky