Patents by Inventor Hiram Dwayne Cornett

Hiram Dwayne Cornett 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).

  • Disposal assembly and method for operating same
    Patent number: 9752307
    Abstract: Disposal assemblies and methods for operating disposal assemblies are provided. A disposal assembly includes an inlet conduit defining an inlet passage, and a housing defining a chamber, the chamber in fluid communication with the inlet passage. The disposal assembly further includes a grinding mechanism disposed within the chamber, and a motor connected to the grinding mechanism and operable to drive the grinding mechanism. The disposal assembly further includes a controller in communication with the motor, the controller programmed for selectively and alternately operating the motor in a batch mode and a continuous mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2017
    Assignee: Haier US Appliance Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: Wilbur Carl Bewley, Jr., Hiram Dwayne Cornett
  • DISPOSAL ASSEMBLY AND METHOD FOR OPERATING SAME
    Publication number: 20150267386
    Abstract: Disposal assemblies and methods for operating disposal assemblies are provided. A disposal assembly includes an inlet conduit defining an inlet passage, and a housing defining a chamber, the chamber in fluid communication with the inlet passage. The disposal assembly further includes a grinding mechanism disposed within the chamber, and a motor connected to the grinding mechanism and operable to drive the grinding mechanism. The disposal assembly further includes a controller in communication with the motor, the controller programmed for selectively and alternately operating the motor in a batch mode and a continuous mode.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2014
    Publication date: September 24, 2015
    Applicant: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Wilbur Carl Bewley, JR., Hiram Dwayne Cornett
  • Oven and methods for operating same
    Patent number: 6730880
    Abstract: An oven includes an oven cavity, at least one heat source disposed in the cavity; and only one reversible fan disposed in the cavity, the fan is configured to change an airflow pattern in the cavity by reversing a direction of rotation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2004
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Charles Ray Smith, Mark Anthony Chissom, Peta-Gaye Sonya Whitbourne, Hiram Dwayne Cornett, Jennifer Elizabeth Rael, Coleen Judith Muegge, David Laurence Kinny
  • Oven and methods for operating same
    Publication number: 20030146201
    Abstract: An oven includes an oven cavity, at least one heat source disposed in the cavity; and only one reversible fan disposed in the cavity, the fan is configured to change an airflow pattern in the cavity by reversing a direction of rotation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2002
    Publication date: August 7, 2003
    Inventors: Charles Ray Smith, Mark Anthony Chissom, Peta-Gaye Sonya Whitbourne, Hiram Dwayne Cornett, Jennifer Elizabeth Rael, Coleen Judith Muegge, David Laurence Kinny