Patents by Inventor Cory R. Rice

Cory R. Rice 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: 11519436
    Abstract: Serviceable laminar flow elements are described. The serviceable laminar flow elements includes a flow sleeve, a laminar flow rod installed within the flow sleeve, a mounting plug arranged at a first end of the flow sleeve configured to fixedly secure the laminar flow rod within the flow sleeve at the first end, and an index cap arranged at a second end of the flow sleeve configured to fixedly secure the laminar flow rod within the flow sleeve at the second end. A laminar flow path is defined by a gap between an interior surface of the flow sleeve and an exterior surface of the laminar flow rod.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2022
    Assignee: HAMILTON SUNDSTRAND CORPORATION
    Inventors: Roger Corallo, Cory R. Rice
  • Publication number: 20220040505
    Abstract: A modular, multi-crew life support system and a method of assembling the system involve a fan to draw in ambient air. The system includes one or more assemblies that produce conditioned air from the ambient air, and a housing to support an oxygen source. The system also includes a port configured as an inlet from the oxygen source to augment the conditioned air, and a duct to disperse a result of augmenting the conditioned air as output air to support two or more occupants of an enclosure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2020
    Publication date: February 10, 2022
    Inventors: Jake Rohrig, Robert J. Roy, Maria C. Keilich, Cory R. Rice, Tod A. Lewis
  • Publication number: 20210301845
    Abstract: Serviceable laminar flow elements are described. The serviceable laminar flow elements includes a flow sleeve, a laminar flow rod installed within the flow sleeve, a mounting plug arranged at a first end of the flow sleeve configured to fixedly secure the laminar flow rod within the flow sleeve at the first end, and an index cap arranged at a second end of the flow sleeve configured to fixedly secure the laminar flow rod within the flow sleeve at the second end. A laminar flow path is defined by a gap between an interior surface of the flow sleeve and an exterior surface of the laminar flow rod.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2021
    Publication date: September 30, 2021
    Inventors: Roger Corallo, Cory R. Rice