Patents by Inventor Brendan McMasters

Brendan McMasters 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).

  • Device and method for optimization of chilled water plant system operation
    Patent number: 8774978
    Abstract: A demand flow device configured to interface with a chilled water plant controller to optimize performance of one or more chilled water plant components over a range of demand conditions is disclosed. The demand flow device includes a communication device configured to receive sensor data associated with the one or more chilled water plant components, wherein the sensor data measures operational variables of the chilled water plant. The demand flow device further includes a demand flow controller in communication with the communication device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2014
    Assignee: Siemens Industry, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Higgins, Brendan McMasters
  • Device and Method for Optimization of Chilled Water Plant System Operation
    Publication number: 20110301766
    Abstract: A demand flow device configured to interface with a chilled water plant controller to optimize performance of one or more chilled water plant components over a range of demand conditions is disclosed. The demand flow device includes a communication device configured to receive sensor data associated with the one or more chilled water plant components, wherein the sensor data measures operational variables of the chilled water plant. The demand flow device further includes a demand flow controller in communication with the communication device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2011
    Publication date: December 8, 2011
    Applicant: Siemens Industry, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert Higgins, Brendan McMasters