Patents by Inventor Daniel Takashi Nakano

Daniel Takashi Nakano 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).

  • Micro-electromechanical system based switching in heating-ventilation-air-conditioning systems
    Patent number: 7612971
    Abstract: HVAC systems implementing micro-electromechanical system based switching devices. Exemplary embodiments include a HVAC system, including a load motor, a main breaker micro electromechanical system (MEMS) switch, and a variable frequency drive (VFD) disposed between and electrically coupled to the load motor and the main breaker MEMS switch.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2009
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: William James Premerlani, Kanakasabapathi Subramanian, Daniel Takashi Nakano
  • MICRO-ELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEM BASED SWITCHING IN HEATING-VENTILATION-AIR-CONDITIONING SYSTEMS
    Publication number: 20080308254
    Abstract: HVAC systems implementing micro-electromechanical system based switching devices. Exemplary embodiments include a HVAC system, including a load motor, a main breaker micro electromechanical system (MEMS) switch, and a variable frequency drive (VFD) disposed between and electrically coupled to the load motor and the main breaker MEMS switch.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2007
    Publication date: December 18, 2008
    Applicant: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
    Inventors: William James Premerlani, Kanakasabapathi Subramanian, Daniel Takashi Nakano