Patents by Inventor Aaron Howell

Aaron Howell 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).

  • Patent number: 12548460
    Abstract: Training labs for training linemen and other power or utility technicians are disclosed. The training labs can be configured to provide equipotential zone (EPZ) grounding training in overhead and/or underground power scenarios. In some instances, the training labs can be mobile. For example, a mobile training lab can comprise an overhead training side that comprises one more deployable overhead power poles and/or an underground side comprising one or more component cabinets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2026
    Assignee: Quanta Associates, L.P.
    Inventors: Mark James Groves, Dean Coriell, Joseph Wiley, Phillip Lee Carrillo, Aaron Howell, Ole James Groves, John Michael Perez, Matthew Clayton Compher
  • Patent number: 12536920
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are embodiments of a training lab that can be used as a teaching platform for individuals to learn electronic maintenance, such as transformer maintenance. The training lab can be either stationary or mobile, or can switch between the two modes. Modified transformers, or other equipment, can be incorporated into the lab to improve training.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2024
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2026
    Assignee: Quanta Associates, L.P.
    Inventors: Alan Drew, Aaron Howell, Mark Groves, Aaron Marshall Jenkins, Phil Carrillo
  • Publication number: 20250371999
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are embodiments of a training lab that can be used as a teaching platform for individuals to learn electronic maintenance, such as transformer maintenance. The training lab can be either stationary or mobile, or can switch between the two modes. Modified transformers, or other equipment, can be incorporated into the lab to improve training.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2025
    Publication date: December 4, 2025
    Inventors: Alan Drew, Aaron Howell, Mark Groves, Aaron Marshall Jenkins, Phil Carrillo
  • Publication number: 20250191494
    Abstract: Mobile training labs for training gas technicians are disclosed. The mobile training labs can include a towable trailer comprising a body having a plurality of walls at least partially defining a hollow interior, an axle having at least two wheels disposed thereon to support the body, and a tow hitch. The mobile training labs can also include at least one training bay connected to the towable trailer such that the at least one training bay is configured to be accessed from an exterior of the towable trailer. The at least one training bay can include a work bench and a mock service entrance that is representative of a commercial or residential gas service entrance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2024
    Publication date: June 12, 2025
    Inventors: Mark James Groves, Aaron Howell, Dean Coriell, Phillip Lee Carrillo, Richard Gene Wilson, Ian Chase Richards, Vincent Delmar Kubichek, Philip Bradley-Gil Scarberry, Lawrence M. Krummert
  • Patent number: 12057029
    Abstract: Mobile training labs for training gas technicians are disclosed. The mobile training labs can include a towable trailer comprising a body having a plurality of walls at least partially defining a hollow interior, an axle having at least two wheels disposed thereon to support the body, and a tow hitch. The mobile training labs can also include at least one training bay connected to the towable trailer such that the at least one training bay is configured to be accessed from an exterior of the towable trailer. The at least one training bay can include a work bench and a mock service entrance that is representative of a commercial or residential gas service entrance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2021
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2024
    Assignee: QUANTA ASSOCIATES, L.P.
    Inventors: Mark James Groves, Aaron Howell, Dean Coriell, Phillip Lee Carrillo, Richard Gene Wilson, Ian Chase Richards, Vincent Delmar Kubichek, Philip Bradley-Gil Scarberry, Lawrence M. Krummert
  • Publication number: 20240242624
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are embodiments of a training lab that can be used as a teaching platform for individuals to learn electronic maintenance, such as transformer maintenance. The training lab can be either stationary or mobile, or can switch between the two modes. Modified transformers, or other equipment, can be incorporated into the lab to improve training.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2024
    Publication date: July 18, 2024
    Inventors: Alan Drew, Aaron Howell, Mark Groves, Aaron Marshall Jenkins, Phil Carrillo
  • Patent number: 11915604
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are embodiments of a training lab that can be used as a teaching platform for individuals to learn electronic maintenance, such as transformer maintenance. The training lab can be either stationary or mobile, or can switch between the two modes. Modified transformers, or other equipment, can be incorporated into the lab to improve training.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: QUANTA ASSOCIATES, L.P.
    Inventors: Alan Drew, Aaron Howell, Mark Groves, Aaron Marshall Jenkins, Phil Carrillo
  • Publication number: 20220246053
    Abstract: Training labs for training linemen and other power or utility technicians are disclosed. The training labs can be configured to provide equipotential zone (EPZ) grounding training in overhead and/or underground power scenarios. In some instances, the training labs can be mobile. For example, a mobile training lab can comprise an overhead training side that comprises one more deployable overhead power poles and/or an underground side comprising one or more component cabinets.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2022
    Publication date: August 4, 2022
    Inventors: Mark James Groves, Dean Coriell, Joseph Wiley, Phillip Lee Carrillo, Aaron Howell, Ole James Groves, John Michael Perez, Matthew Clayton Compher
  • Publication number: 20220101751
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are embodiments of a training lab that can be used as a teaching platform for individuals to learn electronic maintenance, such as transformer maintenance. The training lab can be either stationary or mobile, or can switch between the two modes. Modified transformers, or other equipment, can be incorporated into the lab to improve training.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2021
    Publication date: March 31, 2022
    Inventors: Alan Drew, Aaron Howell, Mark Groves, Aaron Marshall Jenkins, Phil Carrillo
  • Patent number: 11227508
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are embodiments of a training lab that can be used as a teaching platform for individuals to learn electronic maintenance, such as transformer maintenance. The training lab can be either stationary or mobile, or can switch between the two modes. Modified transformers, or other equipment, can be incorporated into the lab to improve training.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2022
    Assignee: Quanta Associates, L.P.
    Inventors: Alan Drew, Aaron Howell, Mark Groves, Aaron Marshall Jenkins, Phil Carrillo
  • Publication number: 20210390880
    Abstract: Mobile training labs for training gas technicians are disclosed. The mobile training labs can include a towable trailer comprising a body having a plurality of walls at least partially defining a hollow interior, an axle having at least two wheels disposed thereon to support the body, and a tow hitch. The mobile training labs can also include at least one training bay connected to the towable trailer such that the at least one training bay is configured to be accessed from an exterior of the towable trailer. The at least one training bay can include a work bench and a mock service entrance that is representative of a commercial or residential gas service entrance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2021
    Publication date: December 16, 2021
    Inventors: Mark James Groves, Aaron Howell, Dean Coriell, Phillip Lee Carrillo, Richard Gene Wilson, Ian Chase Richards, Vincent Delmar Kubichek, Philip Bradley-Gil Scarberry, Lawrence M. Krummert