Patents by Inventor Benjamin Thorpe Puffer

Benjamin Thorpe Puffer 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).

  • SPEAKER FAN SYSTEM AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20180058458
    Abstract: A ventilation assembly includes a main housing comprising a first housing wall and a second housing wall, a fan assembly disposed within the main housing, the fan assembly including a fan, and an acoustic device disposed between said first and second housing walls, the acoustic device having a first distal portion, a second distal portion and an intermediate portion extending between the first distal portion and the second distal portion, the first distal portion being relatively wider than the intermediate portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2017
    Publication date: March 1, 2018
    Inventors: Daniel L. Karst, Benjamin Thorpe Puffer, Brent Elliott Coffey
  • SPEAKER FAN SYSTEM AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20180023581
    Abstract: A ventilation assembly having a main housing that can be pre-installed in a wall or ceiling aperture. A fan assembly can be inserted through the aperture and releasably mounted within the main housing. The fan assembly can be removed from the main housing and replaced without removing the main housing from the wall or ceiling. An accessory component can be releasably mounted to the fan assembly either through the aperture when the fan assembly is mounted or prior to installation of the fan assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2017
    Publication date: January 25, 2018
    Inventors: Daniel L. Karst, Benjamin Thorpe Puffer, Brent Elliott Coffey
  • Exhaust fan light module
    Patent number: 9816699
    Abstract: A lighting module having at least a semitransparent cover and at least one light emitting diode oriented to emit light through the semitransparent cover. Each light emitting diode is positioned a minimum distance from an inner surface of the semitransparent cover.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2017
    Assignee: BROAN-NUTONE LLC
    Inventors: Kenneth John Jonas, Corey Scott Jacak, Benjamin Thorpe Puffer, Michael J. Aleven
  • Speaker fan system and method
    Patent number: 9797404
    Abstract: A ventilation assembly having a main housing that can be pre-installed in a wall or ceiling aperture. A fan assembly can be inserted through the aperture and releasably mounted within the main housing. The fan assembly can be removed from the main housing and replaced without removing the main housing from the wall or ceiling. An accessory component can be releasably mounted to the fan assembly either through the aperture when the fan assembly is mounted or prior to installation of the fan assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2017
    Assignee: BROAN-NUTONE LLC
    Inventors: Daniel L. Karst, Benjamin Thorpe Puffer, Brent Elliott Coffey
  • Ventilator grill
    Patent number: D778424
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2017
    Assignee: Broan-NuTone LLC
    Inventors: Kenneth J. Jonas, Corey Scott Jacak, Benjamin Thorpe Puffer, Michael J. Aleven
  • Ventilator grill
    Patent number: D779050
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2017
    Assignee: Broan-NuTone LLC
    Inventors: Kenneth J. Jonas, Corey Scott Jacak, Benjamin Thorpe Puffer, Michael J. Aleven
  • Ventilator grill
    Patent number: D784511
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2017
    Assignee: Broan-NuTone LLC
    Inventors: Kenneth J. Jonas, Corey Scott Jacak, Benjamin Thorpe Puffer, Michael J. Aleven
  • Ventilator grill
    Patent number: D784512
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2017
    Assignee: Broan-NuTone LLC
    Inventors: Kenneth J. Jonas, Corey Scott Jacak, Benjamin Thorpe Puffer, Michael J. Aleven
  • Vent hood
    Patent number: D785777
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2017
    Assignee: Broan-NuTone LLC
    Inventors: Benjamin Thorpe Puffer, Hyuk-Jae Chang, Jeremy Donald O'Halloran
  • Ventilation grill
    Patent number: D799677
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2017
    Assignee: Broan-NuTone LLC
    Inventors: Kenneth John Jonas, Corey Scott Jacak, Benjamin Thorpe Puffer, Michael J. Aleven
  • Ventilation grill
    Patent number: D799678
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2017
    Assignee: Broan-NuTone LLC
    Inventors: Kenneth John Jonas, Corey Scott Jacak, Benjamin Thorpe Puffer, Michael J. Aleven
  • Ventilation grill
    Patent number: D799679
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2017
    Assignee: Broan-NuTone LLC
    Inventors: Kenneth John Jonas, Corey Scott Jacak, Benjamin Thorpe Puffer, Michael J. Aleven
  • Ventilation grill
    Patent number: D800294
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2017
    Assignee: Broan-NuTone LLC
    Inventors: Kenneth John Jonas, Corey Scott Jacak, Benjamin Thorpe Puffer, Michael J. Aleven
  • Ventilation grill
    Patent number: D800295
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2017
    Assignee: Broan-NuTone LLC
    Inventors: Kenneth John Jonas, Corey Scott Jacak, Benjamin Thorpe Puffer, Michael J. Aleven
  • Ventilation grill
    Patent number: D800892
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2017
    Assignee: Broan-NuTone LLC
    Inventors: Kenneth John Jonas, Corey Scott Jacak, Benjamin Thorpe Puffer, Michael J. Aleven
  • Vent hood
    Patent number: D804627
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 5, 2017
    Assignee: BROAN-NUTONE LLC
    Inventors: Benjamin Thorpe Puffer, Hyuk-Jae Chang
  • Humidity wall control
    Patent number: D809407
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 6, 2018
    Assignee: BROAN-NUTONE LLC
    Inventors: Kenneth John Jonas, Benjamin Thorpe Puffer
  • Vent hood
    Patent number: D814009
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2018
    Assignee: Broan-NuTone, LLC
    Inventors: Benjamin Thorpe Puffer, Jeremy Donald O'Halloran
  • Ventilation grill
    Patent number: D815724
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2018
    Assignee: Broan-NuTone LLC
    Inventors: Kenneth John Jonas, Corey Scott Jacak, Benjamin Thorpe Puffer, Michael J. Aleven
  • Ventilation grill
    Patent number: D816206
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2018
    Assignee: Broan-NuTone LLC
    Inventors: Kenneth John Jonas, Corey Scott Jacak, Benjamin Thorpe Puffer, Michael J. Aleven