Patents by Inventor Eyran Eylon

Eyran Eylon 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).

  • Method and apparatus for detecting bearing failure
    Patent number: 6826970
    Abstract: A device is presented having an optical emitter/receiver device. The device has a light pipe connected with the optical emitter/receiver device. Also a rotating shaft having at least one opening. The light pipe is situated within the rotating shaft. At least one bearing having a reflective marker is connected to the shaft.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2004
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Robert J. Fite, Donovan D. Van Sleet, Casey R. Winkel, Eyran Eylon
  • Method and apparatus for fan redundancy
    Patent number: 6819017
    Abstract: A device is presented having a multiplicity of motors connected to a shaft. A multiplicity of motor control devices are connected to the motors. A multiplicity of bearings are connected to the motors and the shaft. The multiplicity of motors, the multiplicity of motor control devices and the multiplicity of bearings continue to control the shaft rotation speed upon failure of either one of the multiplicity of motors, the multiplicity of motor control devices, or the multiplicity of bearings. Also presented is a device having at least one motor connected to a shaft. At least one bearing is connected to the at least one motor and the shaft. The at least one bearing has a multiplicity of rotating sleeves.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 2, 2002
    Date of Patent: November 16, 2004
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Casey R. Winkel, Donovan D. Van Sleet, Robert J. Fite, Tomm V. Aldridge, Eyran Eylon
  • Method and apparatus for detecting bearing failure
    Patent number: 6724183
    Abstract: A device is presented having an optical emitter/receiver device. The device has a light pipe connected with the optical emitter/receiver device. Also a rotating shaft having at least one opening. The light pipe is situated within the rotating shaft. At least one bearing having a reflective marker is connected to the shaft.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 2, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 20, 2004
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Robert J. Fite, Donovan D. Van Sleet, Casey R. Winkel, Eyran Eylon
  • Method and apparatus for detecting bearing failure
    Publication number: 20040045375
    Abstract: A device is presented having an optical emitter/receiver device. The device has a light pipe connected with the optical emitter/receiver device. Also a rotating shaft having at least one opening. The light pipe is situated within the rotating shaft. At least one bearing having a reflective marker is connected to the shaft.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2003
    Publication date: March 11, 2004
    Inventors: Robert J. Fite, Donovan D. Van Sleet, Casey R. Winkel, Eyran Eylon
  • Method and apparatus for fan redundancy
    Publication number: 20030122438
    Abstract: A device is presented having a multiplicity of motors connected to a shaft. A multiplicity of motor control devices are connected to the motors. A multiplicity of bearings are connected to the motors and the shaft. The multiplicity of motors, the multiplicity of motor control devices and the multiplicity of bearings continue to control the shaft rotation speed upon failure of either one of the multiplicity of motors, the multiplicity of motor control devices, or the multiplicity of bearings. Also presented is a device having at least one motor connected to a shaft. At least one bearing is connected to the at least one motor and the shaft. The at least one bearing has a multiplicity of rotating sleeves.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 2, 2002
    Publication date: July 3, 2003
    Inventors: Casey R. Winkel, Donovan D. Van Sleet, Robert J. Fite, Tomm V. Aldridge, Eyran Eylon
  • Method and apparatus for detecting bearing failure
    Publication number: 20030122540
    Abstract: A device is presented having an optical emitter/receiver device. The device has a light pipe connected with the optical emitter/receiver device. Also a rotating shaft having at least one opening. The light pipe is situated within the rotating shaft. At least one bearing having a reflective marker is connected to the shaft.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 2, 2002
    Publication date: July 3, 2003
    Inventors: Robert J. Fite, Donovan D. Van Sleet, Casey R. Winkel, Eyran Eylon