Patents by Inventor Chenteh Kenneth Fan

Chenteh Kenneth Fan 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).

  • Demonstration tools for geometric properties
    Patent number: 9747815
    Abstract: A variety of tools for demonstrating the mathematical properties is disclosed. In one embodiment, a demonstrator uses the tools to illuminate geometric relationships between objects in two and three-dimensional space. The tools may be a stationary exhibit or collected into a portable kit. Whether portable or stationary, the tools provide an easy to use, multi-functional, and visually captivating vehicle for demonstration of geometric properties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2017
    Assignee: Museum of Mathematics
    Inventors: Glen T. Whitney, George Hart, Cindy Lawrence, Timothy Nissen, Chenteh Kenneth Fan
  • Square wheel tricycle
    Patent number: 9472120
    Abstract: An exhibit to assist in teaching mathematical properties to individuals may include a tricycle with square wheels. The tricycle may be mounted on a circular track with arcuate segments that effectively smooth out the motion imparted by the square wheels.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2016
    Assignee: Museum of Mathematics
    Inventors: Glen T Whitney, George Hart, Cindy Lawrence, Timothy Nissen, Chenteh Kenneth Fan
  • DEMONSTRATION TOOLS FOR GEOMETRIC PROPERTIES
    Publication number: 20150317916
    Abstract: A variety of tools for demonstrating the mathematical properties is disclosed. In one embodiment, a demonstrator uses the tools to illuminate geometric relationships between objects in two and three-dimensional space. The tools may be a stationary exhibit or collected into a portable kit. Whether portable or stationary, the tools provide an easy to use, multi-functional, and visually captivating vehicle for demonstration of geometric properties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2015
    Publication date: November 5, 2015
    Inventors: Glen T. Whitney, George Hart, Cindy Lawrence, Timothy Nissen, Chenteh Kenneth Fan
  • Demonstration tools for geometric properties
    Patent number: 9165479
    Abstract: A variety of tools for demonstrating the mathematical properties is disclosed. In one embodiment, a demonstrator uses the tools to illuminate geometric relationships between objects in two and three-dimensional space. The tools may be a stationary exhibit or collected into a portable kit. Whether portable or stationary, the tools provide an easy to use, multi-functional, and visually captivating vehicle for demonstration of geometric properties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 20, 2015
    Assignee: Museum of Mathematics
    Inventors: Glen T. Whitney, George Hart, Cindy Lawrence, Timothy Nissen, Chenteh Kenneth Fan
  • Demonstration tools for geometric properties
    Patent number: 8602790
    Abstract: A variety of tools for demonstrating the mathematical properties is disclosed. In one embodiment, a demonstrator uses the tools to illuminate geometric relationships between objects in two and three-dimensional space. The tools may be a stationary exhibit or collected into a portable kit. Whether portable or stationary, the tools provide an easy to use, multi-functional, and visually captivating vehicle for demonstration of geometric properties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2013
    Assignee: Museum of Mathematics
    Inventors: Glen T Whitney, George Hart, Cindy Lawrence, Timothy Nissen, Chenteh Kenneth Fan