Patents by Inventor Angela Waters

Angela Waters 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).

  • Modular seismically restrained distribution system and method of installing the same
    Patent number: 8347585
    Abstract: A method of installing distribution systems such as needed piping, ductwork, electrical wiring, and other systems in a new construction having a structural ceiling and floor, comprises the steps of: providing a frame module of main and cross frame members; assembling the modules on site directly below the final placement position; installing ductwork, piping, electrical wiring, and other distribution systems in the modules; fabricating and attaching upper wall portions to the modules; lifting modules with attached upper wall portions towards the structural ceiling; attaching support columns to the structural ceiling and floor; and mounting the modules onto the support columns, such that the support columns support the modules.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 8, 2013
    Assignee: Kinetics Noise Control, Inc.
    Inventors: Paul Meisel, Richard Sherren, Gregory Hively, Angela Waters
  • MODULAR SEISMICALLY RESTRAINED DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM AND METHOD OF INSTALLING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20110146198
    Abstract: A method of installing distribution systems such as needed piping, ductwork, electrical wiring, and other systems in a new construction having a structural ceiling and floor, comprises the steps of: providing a frame module of main and cross frame members; assembling the modules on site directly below the final placement position; installing ductwork, piping, electrical wiring, and other distribution systems in the modules; fabricating and attaching upper wall portions to the modules; lifting modules with attached upper wall portions towards the structural ceiling; attaching support columns to the structural ceiling and floor; and mounting the modules onto the support columns, such that the support columns support the modules .
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2010
    Publication date: June 23, 2011
    Inventors: Paul Meisel, Richard Sherren, Gregory Hively, Angela Waters