Patents by Inventor Tory D. Werne

Tory D. Werne 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 FILLING A PORTABLE LIQUID GAS STIAGE/DELIVERY SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20130067953
    Abstract: A liquefied gas storage/delivery system and method that includes a liquefied gas storage system. The liquefied gas storage system includes a housing containing a storage vessel suited to contain a supply of liquefied gas, such as liquid oxygen (LOX). A rotatable turntable is provided on an exterior surface of the housing. An interface shaped to match the shape of at least a portion of a portable liquid storage/delivery device is provide in or on the turntable. A connector is disposed in the interface that couples to a corresponding connector on the portable liquid storage/delivery device. The two connectors are coupled by placing the portable liquid storage/delivery device in the interface and rotating the turntable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2012
    Publication date: March 21, 2013
    Applicant: RIC INVESTMENTS, LLC.
    Inventors: RICKY DEAN BURNS, TORY D. WERNE, MICHELE MARUT, PAUL MCGROARY, MARK HOEVELER, AASHI VEL
  • System and method for filling a portable liquified gas storage/delivery system
    Patent number: 8156972
    Abstract: A liquefied gas storage/delivery system and method that includes a liquefied gas storage system. The liquefied gas storage system includes a housing containing a storage vessel suited to contain a supply of liquefied gas, such as liquid oxygen (LOX). A rotatable turntable is provided on an exterior surface of the housing. An interface shaped to match the shape of at least a portion of a portable liquid storage/delivery device is provide in or on the turntable. A connector is disposed in the interface that couples to a corresponding connector on the portable liquid storage/delivery device. The two connectors are coupled by placing the portable liquid storage/delivery device in the interface and rotating the turntable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2012
    Assignee: RIC Investments, LLC
    Inventors: Ricky Dean Burns, Tory D. Werne, Michelle Marut, Paul McGroary, Mark Hoeveler, Aashi Vel
  • System and Method for Filling a Portable Liquified Gas Storage/Delivery System
    Publication number: 20080277399
    Abstract: A liquefied gas storage/delivery system and method that includes a liquefied gas storage system. The liquefied gas storage system includes a housing containing a storage vessel suited to contain a supply of liquefied gas, such as liquid oxygen (LOX). A rotatable turntable is provided on an exterior surface of the housing. An interface shaped to match the shape of at least a portion of a portable liquid storage/delivery device is provide in or on the turntable. A connector is disposed in the interface that couples to a corresponding connector on the portable liquid storage/delivery device. The two connectors are coupled by placing the portable liquid storage/delivery device in the interface and rotating the turntable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2008
    Publication date: November 13, 2008
    Inventors: Ricky Dean Burns, Tory D. Werne, Michele Marut, Paul McGroary, Mark Hoeveler, Aashi Vel