Patents by Inventor Andrew E. Weiss

Andrew E. Weiss 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: 20140165933
    Abstract: An air cooling system provides cooling air within an engine bay of a vehicle. The vehicle includes a radiator and a cooling fan, the cooling fan is operable to force air to flow through the radiator, and the cooling fan is also operable to blow air within a blow zone away from the cooling fan and into the engine bay. The air cooling system includes a duct having a first end that defines an inlet, a second end that defines an outlet, and a sidewall that extends between the first end and the second end. The duct is operable to be mounted to the vehicle with the second end and the outlet disposed within the downstream blow zone such that air exiting the outlet is blown by the cooling fan toward the engine bay.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2012
    Publication date: June 19, 2014
    Inventors: Andrew E. Weiss, Jaime Jesus Ortiz Osorio, Colin Kilpatrick
  • Patent number: 5053749
    Abstract: A document retainer (10) having receptacles (14) is provided. The retainer is equipped with clip switch contact sensors (46,50) in the retainer receptacles. Documents (12) held in the receptacles maintain the clip switch contact faces in a spaced relationship by being interposed therebetween. When a document is withdrawn, the contact faces spring into engagement, closing the contacts and thereby energizing an alarm circuit that has audible and inaudible alarms (20,18) to facilitate indication of the document withdrawal. A resetable timing device is provided to suppress the audible alarm for a period considered sufficient for a card transaction. Preferably, the retainer is in the form of a compact module that can be inserted into a receptacle in a wallet or can be attached to another object by use of a provided releasable attachment device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 1989
    Date of Patent: October 1, 1991
    Inventor: Andrew E. Weiss