Patents by Inventor Herbert K. Streich

Herbert K. Streich 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).

  • Electronically-controlled heater
    Patent number: 5805767
    Abstract: A heater, especially a portable electric space heater, that includes safety features selected from at least one of the following, which may turn off the heater or trigger an alarm or both: motion sensors for determining whether an object is within an unsafe distance of the heater; temperature sensors for determining whether the internal temperature of the heater is rising too fast, or is too much above ambient temperature so that it represents an unsafe condition, or is above a preset safe level.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 8, 1998
    Inventors: Gary Jouas, Guy Deluca, Phillip G. Tassicker, Herbert K. Streich
  • Wall mounted heater with plug mount and support
    Patent number: 4873422
    Abstract: A heater assembly is supported by an electrical receptacle mounted in a wall. A cover supports an enclosed heater and a fan forces air into the cover to be discharged into a space. A mount directly supports the cover when mated with the receptacle. To maintain the assembly in position, a contact or leg is situated below the mount and receptacle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 1988
    Date of Patent: October 10, 1989
    Assignee: Arvin Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Herbert K. Streich, Robert D. Leach, Joel R. Johnson, Thomas B. Olson, Donald L. Townsend
  • Contrasting panel portions of an evaporative cooler
    Patent number: D596727
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2009
    Assignee: Champion Cooler Corporation
    Inventors: Paul Gildersleeve, Herbert K. Streich, Joseph Weisiger