Patents Assigned to IdleAire Technologies Corporation
  • Publication number: 20060154591
    Abstract: An apparatus for controlling the inside of a parked vehicle particularly a parked truck includes a HVAC unit and electric switching apparatus supported in a parking area with cabling and hosing which connects to the parked vehicle via a head unit. The head unit includes a cover which opens to expose controls housed in said unit utilizing a central processor which in turn communicate for example via the Internet to a server providing for activation of the unit and payment for the services.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2006
    Publication date: July 13, 2006
    Applicant: IdleAire Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: David Everhart, Arnold Wilson, J. Badgett
  • Patent number: 6705938
    Abstract: An apparatus for controlling the inside of a parked vehicle particularly a parked truck includes a HVAC unit and electric switching apparatus supported in a parking area with cabling and hosing which connects to the parked vehicle via a head unit. The head unit includes a cover which opens to expose controls housed in said unit utilizing a central processor which in turn communicate for example via the Internet to a server providing for activation of the unit and payment for the services.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 2002
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2004
    Assignee: IdleAire Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: David Everhart, Lloyd G. B. Cooper
  • Publication number: 20030199242
    Abstract: An apparatus for controlling the inside of a parked vehicle particularly a parked truck includes a HVAC unit and electric switching apparatus supported in a parking area with cabling and hosing which connects to the parked vehicle via a head unit. The head unit includes a cover which opens to expose controls housed in said unit utilizing a central processor which in turn communicate for example via the Internet to a server providing for activation of the unit and payment for the services.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2002
    Publication date: October 23, 2003
    Applicant: IdleAire Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: David Everhart, Lloyd G. B. Cooper
  • Publication number: 20030036346
    Abstract: An apparatus for providing convenience services to a stationary vehicle independent of the vehicle's electrical system. At least one conduit is attached to a housing for transferring the services to a supply panel. The supply panel includes a face on which the various controls and connectors associated with the supplied convenience services, such as heating, cooling, electrical power, compressed air, computer network communications, telephone, video, and television, are disposed. The supply panel is dimensioned to interface with the stationary vehicle through an opening in the vehicle, such as a window or service door, and includes means for providing a substantially airtight seal for climate control.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2002
    Publication date: February 20, 2003
    Applicant: Idleaire Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Arnold C. Wilson, David Everhart, J. T. Badgett
  • Publication number: 20020197950
    Abstract: An apparatus for providing convenience services to a stationary vehicle independent of the vehicle's electrical system. At least one conduit is attached to a housing for transferring the services to a supply panel. The supply panel includes a face on which the various controls and connectors associated with the supplied convenience services, such as heating, cooling, electrical power, compressed air, computer network communications, telephone, video, and television, are disposed. The supply panel is dimensioned to interface with the stationary vehicle through an opening in the vehicle, such as a window or service door, and includes means for providing a substantially airtight seal for climate control.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2002
    Publication date: December 26, 2002
    Applicant: Idleaire Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Arnold C. Wilson, David Everhart, J. T. Badgett
  • Patent number: 6482080
    Abstract: An apparatus for providing convenience services to a stationary vehicle independent of the vehicle's electrical system. At least one conduit is attached to a housing for transferring the services to a supply panel. The supply panel includes a face on which the various controls and connectors associated with the supplied convenience services, such as heating, cooling, electrical power, compressed air, computer network communications, telephone, video, and television, are disposed. The supply panel is dimensioned to interface with the stationary vehicle through an opening in the vehicle, such as a window or service door, and includes means for providing a substantially airtight seal for climate control.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2002
    Assignee: IdleAire Technologies Corporation
    Inventors: Arnold C. Wilson, David Everhart, J. T. Badgett