Patents by Inventor Elise Hime

Elise Hime 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).

  • Synthetic Jet Actuators and Ejectors and Methods For Using The Same
    Publication number: 20130068427
    Abstract: A thermal management system is provided which comprises (a) a synthetic jet actuator; and (b) a frame having at least one element therein which pressingly engages said synthetic jet actuator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2012
    Publication date: March 21, 2013
    Inventors: Randall P. Williams, Lee M. Jones, Andrew Poynot, John Stanley Booth, Brandon Lee Noska, Raghavendran Mahalingam, Markus Schwickert, Robert G. Diamond, Stephen P. Darbin, Daniel N. Grimm, Donald G. Doss, Elise Hime, Samuel N. Heffington, Robert T. Reichenbach, James Kelly, Matthew B. Ernst, Rick Ball
  • Power Delivery to Diaphragms
    Publication number: 20120292401
    Abstract: A method is provided for forming tinsel on a synthetic jet actuator. The method comprises (a) providing a synthetic jet actuator assembly (201) comprising a bobbin (203), a voice coil (213), driver electronics (215), and a surround (205); and (b) printing polymer thick film (PTF) conductive ink (209) across the surround, thus connecting the voice coil to the driver electronics.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2012
    Publication date: November 22, 2012
    Inventors: Raghavendran Mahalingam, Markus Schwickert, Elise Hime, Samuel N. Heffington, Robert T. Reichenbach, James Kelly, John Stanley Booth, Randall P. Williams, Matthew B. Ernst