Patents by Inventor Charles A. Brooks
Charles A. Brooks 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).
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Publication number: 20240124508Abstract: A compound having the following formula is disclosed. The compound is useful as an emitter in OLED applications.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 22, 2023Publication date: April 18, 2024Applicant: Universal Display CorporationInventors: Hsiao-Fan CHEN, Morgan C. MACINNIS, Nicholas J. THOMPSON, Tyler FLEETHAM, Jason BROOKS, Scott BEERS, Peter WOLOHAN, Sean Michael RYNO, Ivan MILAS, Charles J. STANTON, III, Olexandr TRETYAK, Ragupathi Neelarapu, Katarina Rohlfing, Douglas Williams
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Patent number: 11735711Abstract: A battery includes a case having a feedthrough port, a feedthrough assembly disposed in the feedthrough port, and a cell stack disposed within the case. The feedthrough port includes an inner conductor and an insulator core separating the inner conductor from the case. The cell stack includes an anode, a cathode, and a separator insulating the anode from the cathode, wherein the anode and cathode are offset from one another. An insulating boot surrounding the cell stack insulates the cell stack from the case. The insulating boot has an opening configured to receive therein the feedthrough assembly, which may include overmolded insulation. The interior surfaces and interior walls of the battery case may be thermal spray-coated with a dielectric material to prevent lithium dendrite formation between cathode and anode surfaces.Type: GrantFiled: February 19, 2021Date of Patent: August 22, 2023Assignee: Pacesetter, Inc.Inventors: Russell Bruch, Joseph Beauvais, Jeffrey Armstrong, Del Charles Brooks, III, Christopher Hallmark, John Duggan
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Publication number: 20230241745Abstract: The present disclosure is related to a hold-down for a cable tray. The hold-down may be configured for high-wind situations. The hold-down includes a support clamp for clamping onto a support, and a hold-down arm for holding the cable tray on the support.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 10, 2023Publication date: August 3, 2023Applicant: Eaton Intelligent Power LimitedInventors: David Charles Brooks, Matthew Thomas Combes, Jacob Lee Johnson, David Henry Petry, JR.
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Patent number: 11638985Abstract: The present disclosure is related to a hold-down for a cable tray. The hold-down may be configured for high-wind situations. The hold-down includes a support clamp for clamping onto a support, and a hold-down arm for holding the cable tray on the support.Type: GrantFiled: November 9, 2020Date of Patent: May 2, 2023Assignee: EATON INTELLIGENT POWER LIMITEDInventors: David Charles Brooks, Matthew Thomas Combes, Jacob Lee Johnson, David Henry Petry, Jr.
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Publication number: 20220158431Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to an adjustable-depth ring assembly for connection to an electrical box that is accessible through a wall opening in a wall member disposed forward of the electrical box. The assembly generally comprises a cover plate having a planar rigid plate and a raised portion, and an extension ring. A method of installing the assembly is also provided herein.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 12, 2021Publication date: May 19, 2022Applicant: Eaton Intelligent Power LimitedInventors: Jacob Lee Johnson, David Charles Brooks, Harpreet Singh Tuteja
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Publication number: 20210310609Abstract: A structure attachment for a hanging support system includes an attachment body and a structure fastener coupled to the attachment body and configured to fasten the structure attachment to a structural support. A rod fastener is coupled to the attachment body and defines at least one threaded opening configured to mate with a threaded rod. The rod fastener is selectively movable relative to the structure fastener to adjust an angle between an axis of the threaded opening and a longitudinal axis of the structure fastener.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 2, 2021Publication date: October 7, 2021Applicant: Eaton Intelligent Power LimitedInventors: Richard Michael Latino, David Charles Brooks
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Publication number: 20210184320Abstract: A battery includes a case having a feedthrough port, a feedthrough assembly disposed in the feedthrough port, and a cell stack disposed within the case. The feedthrough port includes an inner conductor and an insulator core separating the inner conductor from the case. The cell stack includes an anode, a cathode, and a separator insulating the anode from the cathode, wherein the anode and cathode are offset from one another. An insulating boot surrounding the cell stack insulates the cell stack from the case. The insulating boot has an opening configured to receive therein the feedthrough assembly, which may include overmolded insulation. The interior surfaces and interior walls of the battery case may be thermal spray-coated with a dielectric material to prevent lithium dendrite formation between cathode and anode surfaces.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 19, 2021Publication date: June 17, 2021Applicant: Pacesetter, Inc.Inventors: Russell Bruch, Joseph Beauvais, Jeffrey Armstrong, Del Charles Brooks III, Christopher Hallmark, John Duggan
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Publication number: 20210138611Abstract: The present disclosure is related to a hold-down for a cable tray. The hold-down may be configured for high-wind situations. The hold-down includes a support clamp for clamping onto a support, and a hold-down arm for holding the cable tray on the support.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 9, 2020Publication date: May 13, 2021Inventors: David Charles Brooks, Matthew Thomas Combes, Jacob Lee Johnson, David Henry Petry,, JR.
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Patent number: 10964922Abstract: A battery includes a case having a feedthrough port, a feedthrough assembly disposed in the feedthrough port, and a cell stack disposed within the case. The feedthrough port includes an inner conductor and an insulator core separating the inner conductor from the case. The cell stack includes an anode, a cathode, and a separator insulating the anode from the cathode, wherein the anode and cathode are offset from one another. An insulating boot surrounding the cell stack insulates the cell stack from the case. The insulating boot has an opening configured to receive therein the feedthrough assembly, which may include overmolded insulation. The interior surfaces and interior walls of the battery case may be thermal spray-coated with a dielectric material to prevent lithium dendrite formation between cathode and anode surfaces.Type: GrantFiled: December 27, 2018Date of Patent: March 30, 2021Assignee: Pacesetter, Inc.Inventors: Del Charles Brooks, III, Christopher Hallmark, John Duggan, Jeffrey Armstrong
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Patent number: 10727454Abstract: A battery includes a case having a feedthrough port, a feedthrough assembly disposed in the feedthrough port, and a cell stack disposed within the case. The feedthrough port includes an inner conductor and an insulator core separating the inner conductor from the case. The cell stack includes an anode, a cathode, and a separator insulating the anode from the cathode, wherein the anode and cathode are offset from one another. An insulating boot surrounding the cell stack insulates the cell stack from the case. The insulating boot has an opening configured to receive therein the feedthrough assembly, which may include overmolded insulation. The interior surfaces and interior walls of the battery case may be thermal spray-coated with a dielectric material to prevent lithium dendrite formation between cathode and anode surfaces.Type: GrantFiled: November 16, 2017Date of Patent: July 28, 2020Assignee: Pacesetter, Inc.Inventors: Russell Bruch, Joseph Beauvais, Jeffrey Armstrong, Del Charles Brooks, III, Christopher Hallmark, John Duggan
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Patent number: 10380467Abstract: Systems and methods for transit industry vehicle rider accessory capacity monitoring whereby an RFID tag, or other ‘determining’ technology, indicates the presence or absence of a rider accessory in an accessory storage and such presence or absence is communicated and received by a transit industry vehicle to be disseminated to users of such systems and methods.Type: GrantFiled: November 30, 2017Date of Patent: August 13, 2019Assignee: Trapeze Software Group Inc.Inventors: Dan Clark, Jacob Gondek, Stephen Kelly, Kristi Urich, Sharon Ann Irma Barnes, Marty Charles Brooks
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Publication number: 20190131593Abstract: A battery includes a case having a feedthrough port, a feedthrough assembly disposed in the feedthrough port, and a cell stack disposed within the case. The feedthrough port includes an inner conductor and an insulator core separating the inner conductor from the case. The cell stack includes an anode, a cathode, and a separator insulating the anode from the cathode, wherein the anode and cathode are offset from one another. An insulating boot surrounding the cell stack insulates the cell stack from the case. The insulating boot has an opening configured to receive therein the feedthrough assembly, which may include overmolded insulation. The interior surfaces and interior walls of the battery case may be thermal spray-coated with a dielectric material to prevent lithium dendrite formation between cathode and anode surfaces.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 27, 2018Publication date: May 2, 2019Applicant: Pacesetter, Inc.Inventors: Del Charles Brooks, III, Christopher Hallmark, John Duggan, Jeffrey Armstrong
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Patent number: 10112632Abstract: A system and method for identifying at least two transport units in coupled relationship forming a consist including determining via the presence of an electrical signal whether one end of a coupling unit at an end of a first transport unit is coupled to a second end of said coupling unit at an end of a second transport unit; determining by computer executable instructions executed by a computer processor a transport unit in closest proximity to said first transport unit; upon a condition in which said one end of said coupling unit is determined to be coupled to a second end of said coupling unit, identifying by said computer processor said second transport unit as said transport unit in closest proximity to said first transport unit.Type: GrantFiled: November 12, 2015Date of Patent: October 30, 2018Assignee: Trapeze Software ULCInventors: Sharon Ann Irma Barnes, Marty Charles Brooks, Paul Ernsdorff
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Publication number: 20180157945Abstract: Systems and methods for transit industry vehicle rider accessory capacity monitoring whereby an RFID tag, or other ‘determining’ technology, indicates the presence or absence of a rider accessory in an accessory storage and such presence or absence is communicated and received by a transit industry vehicle to be disseminated to users of such systems and methods.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 30, 2017Publication date: June 7, 2018Inventors: Dan Clark, Jacob Gondek, Stephen Kelly, Kristi Urich, Sharon Ann Irma Barnes, Marty Charles Brooks
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Publication number: 20180138463Abstract: A battery includes a case having a feedthrough port, a feedthrough assembly disposed in the feedthrough port, and a cell stack disposed within the case. The feedthrough port includes an inner conductor and an insulator core separating the inner conductor from the case. The cell stack includes an anode, a cathode, and a separator insulating the anode from the cathode, wherein the anode and cathode are offset from one another. An insulating boot surrounding the cell stack insulates the cell stack from the case. The insulating boot has an opening configured to receive therein the feedthrough assembly, which may include overmolded insulation. The interior surfaces and interior walls of the battery case may be thermal spray-coated with a dielectric material to prevent lithium dendrite formation between cathode and anode surfaces.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 16, 2017Publication date: May 17, 2018Applicant: Pacesetter, Inc.Inventors: Russell Bruch, Joseph Beauvais, Jeffrey Armstrong, Del Charles Brooks, III, Christopher Hallmark, John Duggan
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Patent number: 9898908Abstract: A method and system for site based RFID power management is provided. The systems comprise one or more gateways, configured to create chatter in one or more gateway transmission ranges, a tag, located on an asset and operable in a plurality of states, configured to identify the presence of chatter in a tag reception range, and if chatter is identified by the tag, created by a chatter creating gateway that is one of the one or more gateways, then the tag enters a chatter present state.Type: GrantFiled: December 3, 2013Date of Patent: February 20, 2018Assignee: Trapeze Software ULCInventors: Sharon Ann Irma Barnes, Marty Charles Brooks
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Publication number: 20170367909Abstract: There is a system for secure use of a wheelchair in demand response transportation systems comprising a wheelchair restraint comprising a central housing, and a wheelchair strap, extending from the central housing, to secure the wheelchair restraint to the wheelchair, and a wheelchair strap sensor configured to provide a wheelchair strap sensor signal indicating whether the wheelchair strap is securely connected to a wheelchair via the wheelchair strap.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 11, 2017Publication date: December 28, 2017Inventors: Sharon Ann Irma BARNES, Marty Charles BROOKS, Paul ERNSDORFF, Marsha Louise Moore
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Patent number: 9737447Abstract: There is a system for secure use of a wheelchair in demand response transportation systems comprising a wheelchair restraint comprising a central housing disposed between a vehicle strap and a wheelchair strap, the vehicle strap to secure the wheelchair restraint to the demand response vehicle, further comprising a vehicle strap sensor configured to provide a vehicle strap sensor electrical signal indicating whether the vehicle strap is securely affixed to a wheelchair anchor of a demand response vehicle, the wheelchair strap to secure the wheelchair restraint to the wheelchair, further comprising a wheelchair strap sensor configured to provide a wheelchair strap sensor signal indicating whether the wheelchair strap is securely connected to a wheelchair via the wheelchair strap.Type: GrantFiled: May 12, 2016Date of Patent: August 22, 2017Assignee: Trapeze Software ULCInventors: Sharon Ann Irma Barnes, Marty Charles Brooks, Paul Ernsdorff, Marsha Louise Moore
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Publication number: 20170137043Abstract: A system and method for identifying at least two transport units in coupled relationship forming a consist including determining via the presence of an electrical signal whether one end of a coupling unit at an end of a first transport unit is coupled to a second end of said coupling unit at an end of a second transport unit; determining by computer executable instructions executed by a computer processor a transport unit in closest proximity to said first transport unit; upon a condition in which said one end of said coupling unit is determined to be coupled to a second end of said coupling unit, identifying by said computer processor said second transport unit as said transport unit in closest proximity to said first transport unit.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 12, 2015Publication date: May 18, 2017Inventors: Sharon Ann Irma BARNES, Marty Charles BROOKS, Paul ERNSDORFF
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Patent number: D961683Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2020Date of Patent: August 23, 2022Assignee: TOMY COMPANY, LTD.Inventors: Douglas Arthur Schultheis, Luke C. Lohan, Evan Charles Brooks