Patents by Inventor Dennis R. Runkle

Dennis R. Runkle 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).

  • Raceway construction for an air handing unit
    Patent number: 7334377
    Abstract: An air handling unit (AHU) for housing a number of components used in a heating or cooling system to provide forced air for climate control in a particular structure includes a single raceway construction having both low thermal conductivity and enhanced mechanical properties for use with lifting the AHU; a single insulated panel construction having a minimum number of components as well as enhanced mechanical properties for use as the floor in an AHU compartment; to minimize costs associated with fabrication and installation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2008
    Assignee: Johnson Controls Technology Company
    Inventors: Harold J. Dubensky, Jack Yue Jia, Dennis R. Runkle, Wayne Joseph Pierjok, Dennis Wayne Smith, Martin Dale Weatherd, Kevin Lee Stein, Nathan E. Pears, Dennis Timothy Diamond, Robert H. Edgell