Patents by Inventor G. Michael Kaler, Jr.

G. Michael Kaler, Jr. 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).

  • Fabric faced air distribution device
    Patent number: 5782689
    Abstract: An induction diffuser (100), radial flow diffuser (130), linear diffuser (150) and supply or return grille (170) use a fabric face (102, 132, 152, 172) to form the exposed portion thereof. The fabric face is preferably made of fiberglass or Kevlar coated with teflon. The use of the fabric face increases reflectivity of incident light, reduces sound levels, provides a durable and easily cleanable surface and provides other significant benefits.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 1996
    Date of Patent: July 21, 1998
    Assignee: Tomkins Industries Inc.
    Inventors: Michael E. Woolsey, G. Michael Kaler, Jr., Gordon G. Jones