Patents by Inventor Derek James Carr

Derek James Carr 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).

  • Tube hangers and systems for very early smoke detection
    Patent number: 9927049
    Abstract: A tube hanger for a very early smoke detection system is provided. The tube hanger includes a tube hook configured to receive a tube, a suspension arm having a first end extending from the tube hook and a second end, and a support coupling mechanism extending from the second end of the suspension arm. The support coupling mechanism includes a first attachment mechanism configured to be coupled to a first frame type, and a second attachment mechanism configured to be coupled to a second frame type. The tube hanger further includes a third attachment mechanism extending from the support coupling mechanism and configured to be coupled to a third frame type.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 27, 2018
    Assignee: THE BOEING COMPANY
    Inventors: Matthew Lee Scott, Derek James Carr, Nathan A. Brian, Andrew M. Huckey