Patents by Inventor Frank McCarthy Mess

Frank McCarthy Mess 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).

  • Flow tube for hosting a flow meter and a shut-off valve
    Patent number: 11293562
    Abstract: According to at least one aspect, a fluid flow tube can define a first cavity for receiving a first ultrasonic sensor. The first cavity can have a first longitudinal axis intersecting a longitudinal axis of the fluid flow tube. The fluid flow tube can define a second cavity for receiving a second ultrasonic sensor. The second cavity can have a second longitudinal axis aligned with the first longitudinal axis. The fluid flow tube can define a third cavity having a first transverse cross sectional area larger than a second transverse cross sectional area of the fluid flow tube and sized to receive a shut-off valve.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2022
    Assignee: StreamLabs, Inc.
    Inventors: Frank McCarthy Mess, Jorge Carlos Almirall, Alexander Neal Rycroft, Thimuthu Weragoda Vidanelage
  • FLOW TUBE FOR HOSTING A FLOW METER AND A SHUT-OFF VALVE
    Publication number: 20190234528
    Abstract: According to at least one aspect, a fluid flow tube can define a first cavity for receiving a first ultrasonic sensor. The first cavity can have a first longitudinal axis intersecting a longitudinal axis of the fluid flow tube. The fluid flow tube can define a second cavity for receiving a second ultrasonic sensor. The second cavity can have a second longitudinal axis aligned with the first longitudinal axis. The fluid flow tube can define a third cavity having a first transverse cross sectional area larger than a second transverse cross sectional area of the fluid flow tube and sized to receive a shut-off valve.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2018
    Publication date: August 1, 2019
    Applicant: Reliance Worldwide Corporation
    Inventors: Frank McCarthy Mess, Jorge Carlos Almirall, Alexander Neal Rycroft, Thimuthu Weragoda Vidanelage