Patents by Inventor Charles C. Jensen

Charles C. Jensen 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).

  • Patent number: 10829217
    Abstract: A header assembly is configured to be secured between an inboard structure and an outboard structure within an internal cabin of an aircraft. The header assembly includes a main body including a first panel connected to an opposed second panel by a base panel. The main body is configured to limit light from passing therethrough. At least three separate and distinct anchoring members are configured to securely connect the main body to at least three separate and distinct reciprocal structures of the inboard and outboard structures.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2020
    Assignee: THE BOEING COMPANY
    Inventors: William H. Maclay, Kevan Withers, Peter J. Zarkowskyj, Charles C. Jensen, Mark E. Wentland, Alexandru Iaszfalvi
  • Patent number: 10820428
    Abstract: An example assembly includes a composite sandwich panel that further includes a facing, a hole defined by a perimeter, and electrical circuitry on the facing. The assembly further includes an electrical component and an insert. The insert is positioned within the hole and includes a first attachment component. The assembly further includes a cap that includes a second attachment component that is releasably attachable to the first attachment component through the hole to electrically couple the electrical component to the electrical circuitry and mechanically couple the electrical component to the facing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2020
    Assignee: THE BOEING COMPANY
    Inventor: Charles C. Jensen
  • Patent number: 10407887
    Abstract: A self-cleaning floor assembly is configured to form or be positioned on a floor of an enclosed space. The self-cleaning floor assembly includes a moveable floor including a moveable floor panel, an actuation system that is operatively coupled to the floor panel, and a cleaning system proximate to at least a portion of the moveable floor. The actuation system is configured to move at least a portion of the floor panel into and through the cleaning system during a cleaning cycle. The cleaning system is configured to clean the portion(s) of the floor panel during the cleaning cycle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2019
    Assignee: The Boeing Company
    Inventor: Charles C. Jensen
  • Publication number: 20190008057
    Abstract: An example assembly includes a composite sandwich panel that further includes a facing, a hole defined by a perimeter, and electrical circuitry on the facing. The assembly further includes an electrical component and an insert. The insert is positioned within the hole and includes a first attachment component. The assembly further includes a cap that includes a second attachment component that is releasably attachable to the first attachment component through the hole to electrically couple the electrical component to the electrical circuitry and mechanically couple the electrical component to the facing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2017
    Publication date: January 3, 2019
    Inventor: Charles C. Jensen
  • Publication number: 20170284076
    Abstract: A self-cleaning floor assembly is configured to form or be positioned on a floor of an enclosed space. The self-cleaning floor assembly includes a moveable floor including a moveable floor panel, an actuation system that is operatively coupled to the floor panel, and a cleaning system proximate to at least a portion of the moveable floor. The actuation system is configured to move at least a portion of the floor panel into and through the cleaning system during a cleaning cycle. The cleaning system is configured to clean the portion(s) of the floor panel during the cleaning cycle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2016
    Publication date: October 5, 2017
    Applicant: THE BOEING COMPANY
    Inventor: Charles C. Jensen
  • Publication number: 20160167786
    Abstract: A header assembly is configured to be secured between an inboard structure and an outboard structure within an internal cabin of an aircraft. The header assembly may include a main body including a first panel connected to an opposed second panel by a base panel. The main body is configured to limit light from passing therethrough. At least three anchoring members are configured to securely connect the main body to at least three reciprocal structures of the inboard and outboard structures.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 2015
    Publication date: June 16, 2016
    Applicant: THE BOEING COMPANY
    Inventors: William H. Maclay, Kevan Withers, Peter J. Zarkowskyj, Charles C. Jensen, Mark E. Wentland, Alexandru Iaszfalvi
  • Patent number: 7222820
    Abstract: A lavatory complex for an aircraft. The lavatory complex includes a male lavatory facility and a female lavatory facility. The male lavatory facility includes stall units and may include urinals. The female lavatory facility includes stall units. Each stall unit suitably includes a single commode. The male and female lavatory facilities include at least one sink separated from the stall units by stall unit doors. The lavatory complex may include sinks that are not located within either the male or female lavatory facilities. A lavatory may include illuminating indicators; an illuminated, folding, baby changing station; a vanity; a self-cleaning toilet; and/or an illuminated faucet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2004
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2007
    Assignee: The Boeing Company
    Inventors: Mark E. Wentland, Jeanne Guerin, Bethany L. Franko, Shawn A. Claflin, Douglas E. Emsley, Domenic S. Giuntoli, Melanie L. Kimsey, Hau T. Pho, Alan J. Anderson, Charles C. Jensen, Michael D. Thoreson, Michael Jaquish, Wayne T. Yutani, John A. Caldwell, Richard K. Simms, Dennis C. Lin, Thomas F. Pistler, Kevin W. Shimasaki
  • Publication number: 20040227034
    Abstract: A lavatory complex for an aircraft is provided. The lavatory complex includes a male lavatory facility and a female lavatory facility. The male lavatory facility includes stall units and may include urinals. The female lavatory facility includes stall units. Each stall unit suitably includes a single commode. The male and female lavatory facilities include at least one sink separated from the stall units by stall unit doors. The lavatory complex may include sinks that are not located within either the male or female lavatory facilities. A lavatory may include illuminating indicators; an illuminated, folding, baby changing station; a vanity; a self-cleaning toilet; and/or an illuminated faucet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2004
    Publication date: November 18, 2004
    Inventors: Mark E. Wentland, Jeanne Guerin, Bethany L. Franko, Shawn A. Claflin, Douglas E. Emsley, Domenic S. Giuntoli, Melanie L. Kimsey, Hau T. Pho, Alan J. Anderson, Charles C. Jensen, Michael D. Thoreson, Michael Jaquish, Wayne T. Yutani, John A. Caldwell, Richard K. Simms, Dennis C. Lin, Thomas F. Pistler, Kevin W. Shimasaki
  • Patent number: D399883
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Assignee: Radica China Limited
    Inventor: Charles C. Jensen
  • Patent number: D399885
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Assignee: Radica China Limited
    Inventors: Ronald D. Bagley, Charles C. Jensen
  • Patent number: D399886
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 20, 1998
    Assignee: Radica China Limited
    Inventors: Kevin D. Brase, Charles C. Jensen