Patents by Inventor Chris McNAB

Chris McNAB 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: 10539378
    Abstract: A heat exchanger comprises a conduit defining an inlet flow path for a fluid; a heat exchanger matrix disposed to receive a flow from the inlet flow path; and a swirler disposed within the conduit and arranged to improve dispersion of a flow from the inlet flow path over the heat exchanger matrix.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2020
    Assignee: HS MARSTON AEROSPACE LTD.
    Inventors: Jacob Diffey, John Marsh, James Green, Chris McNab
  • Publication number: 20180106561
    Abstract: A heat exchanger comprises a conduit defining an inlet flow path for a fluid; a heat exchanger matrix disposed to receive a flow from the inlet flow path; and a swirler disposed within the conduit and arranged to improve dispersion of a flow from the inlet flow path over the heat exchanger matrix.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2017
    Publication date: April 19, 2018
    Inventors: Jacob DIFFEY, John MARSH, James GREEN, Chris McNAB
  • Patent number: 9732661
    Abstract: A vehicle water jacket assembly includes a first water jacket portion establishing a plurality of first fluid channels that are situated to facilitate fluid movement along at least a first plane. A second water jacket portion is situated near the first water jacket portion. The second water jacket portion establishes a plurality of second fluid channels that are situated to facilitate fluid movement along at least a second plane that is generally parallel to the first plane. At least one connector portion establishes a plurality of connector fluid channels that are situated to facilitate fluid movement between at least one of the first fluid channels and at least one of the second fluid channels along a direction that is transverse to the first and second planes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2017
    Assignee: JAGUAR LAND ROVER LIMITED
    Inventors: Steve Jones, Steven Pierson, Kevin French, Chris McNab
  • Publication number: 20160153344
    Abstract: A vehicle water jacket assembly includes a first water jacket portion establishing a plurality of first fluid channels that are situated to facilitate fluid movement along at least a first plane. A second water jacket portion is situated near the first water jacket portion. The second water jacket portion establishes a plurality of second fluid channels that are situated to facilitate fluid movement along at least a second plane that is generally parallel to the first plane. At least one connector portion establishes a plurality of connector fluid channels that are situated to facilitate fluid movement between at least one of the first fluid channels and at least one of the second fluid channels along a direction that is transverse to the first and second planes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 22, 2014
    Publication date: June 2, 2016
    Applicant: JAGUAR LAND ROVER LIMITED
    Inventors: Steve JONES, Steven PIERSON, Kevin FRENCH, Chris McNAB