Patents by Inventor Jason Stratman
Jason Stratman 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).
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Patent number: 10895420Abstract: A hybrid fluid cooler assembly that provides increased heat exchange. The apparatus includes a plurality of adjacently spaced arrays, each array having a plurality of cooling conduits in combination a direct heat exchange portion. In addition, the apparatus includes an airflow inlet that provides a single air flow current that traverses the direct heat exchange portion and then the indirect heat exchange portion in series.Type: GrantFiled: September 1, 2016Date of Patent: January 19, 2021Assignee: SPX Cooling Technologies, Inc.Inventor: Jason Stratman
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Patent number: 10393441Abstract: A drift eliminator to remove liquid from a flow of air in a cooling tower includes an eliminator inlet, a plurality of flutes, an eliminator ridge, and a plurality of ribs. The eliminator inlet is to receive the flow of air. The plurality of flutes are configured to convey the flow of air through the drift eliminator. The eliminator ridge has a first drift wall extending in a first direction and a second drift wall extending in a second direction. Each flute is in fluid communication with the eliminator ridge and is defined by a flute interior surface curving upwards from the flute inlet to a flute outlet. The plurality of ribs are defined by adjacent ones of the flutes and curving upwards toward the flute outlet.Type: GrantFiled: November 19, 2015Date of Patent: August 27, 2019Assignee: SPX Cooling Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Jidong Yang, Jason Stratman, Eric Rasmussen
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Patent number: 10175002Abstract: A cooling tower system and/or fluid cooler that provides desired cooling performance, without the use of pressurized or gravity based nozzle spray systems.Type: GrantFiled: February 16, 2016Date of Patent: January 8, 2019Assignee: SPX Cooling Technologies, Inc.Inventors: John Dalton, Jason Stratman
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Publication number: 20180058761Abstract: A hybrid fluid cooler assembly that provides increased heat exchange. The apparatus includes a plurality of adjacently spaced arrays, each array having a plurality of cooling conduits in combination a direct heat exchange portion. In addition, the apparatus includes an airflow inlet that provides a single air flow current that traverses the direct heat exchange portion and then the indirect heat exchange portion in series.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 1, 2016Publication date: March 1, 2018Inventor: Jason STRATMAN
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Publication number: 20160356549Abstract: A drift eliminator to remove liquid from a flow of air in a cooling tower includes an eliminator inlet, a plurality of flutes, an eliminator ridge, and a plurality of ribs. The eliminator inlet is to receive the flow of air. The plurality of flutes are configured to convey the flow of air through the drift eliminator. The eliminator ridge has a first drift wall extending in a first direction and a second drift wall extending in a second direction. Each flute is in fluid communication with the eliminator ridge and is defined by a flute interior surface curving upwards from the flute inlet to a flute outlet. The plurality of ribs are defined by adjacent ones of the flutes and curving upwards toward the flute outlet.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 19, 2015Publication date: December 8, 2016Inventors: Jidong Yang, Jason Stratman, Eric Rasmussen
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Publication number: 20160161187Abstract: A cooling tower system and/or fluid cooler that provides desired cooling performance, without the use of pressurized or gravity based nozzle spray systems.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 16, 2016Publication date: June 9, 2016Inventors: John DALTON, Jason STRATMAN
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Patent number: 9291397Abstract: A cooling tower system and/or fluid cooler that provides desired cooling performance, without the use of pressurized or gravity based nozzle spray systems.Type: GrantFiled: February 7, 2014Date of Patent: March 22, 2016Assignee: SPX Cooling Technologies, Inc.Inventors: John Dalton, Jason Stratman
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Publication number: 20150226491Abstract: A cooling tower system and/or fluid cooler that provides desired cooling performance, without the use of pressurized or gravity based nozzle spray systems.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 7, 2014Publication date: August 13, 2015Inventors: John DALTON, Jason STRATMAN
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Patent number: 7559541Abstract: A heat exchange splash bar for evaporative cooling. The splash bar includes a first serrated base along with a second serrated base. The splash bar additionally includes a first side wall connected to the first serrated base that extends at an angle away from the first serrated base, that includes a plurality of apertures disposed thereon. A second side wall is connected to the second serrated base that also extends at an angle away from the second serrated base. The second side wall additionally includes a plurality of apertures disposed thereon. The heat exchange splash bar additionally includes a top wall that extends between the first side wall and the second side wall, wherein said top wall includes a plurality of openings having fingers extending therein.Type: GrantFiled: September 27, 2006Date of Patent: July 14, 2009Assignee: SPX Cooling Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Robert E. Beltz, Ohler L. Kinney, Jr., Kathryn L. Pullen, Jason Stratman, Glenn S. Brenneke, Larry F. Burdick, Eldon F. Mockry
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Patent number: 7431270Abstract: A heating tower apparatus for heating a liquid having an air flow inlet stream and a first air flow outlet and a second air flow outlet. The first air flow outlet provides a first outlet air flow stream and has a first outlet door that moves between an open position and a closed position. The second air flow outlet provides a second outlet air flow stream and has a second outlet door that moves between an open position and a closed position. The heating tower also includes a heat exchange portion having coils through which liquid to be heated flows. The heating tower is operable in a first configuration wherein the first outlet door is in the open position while the second outlet door is in the closed position. The heating is also operable in a second configuration wherein the second outlet door is in the open position while the first outlet door is in the closed position.Type: GrantFiled: July 15, 2005Date of Patent: October 7, 2008Assignee: SPX Cooling Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Eldon F. Mockry, Jidong Yang, Gregory P. Hentschel, Jason Stratman, Glenn S. Brenneke, Darrin Ray Clubine, James Douglas Randall, Ohler L. Kinney, Jr.
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Patent number: 7364141Abstract: A cooling tower and/or a fan drive system are provided which enhance cooling performance, are able to reduce lateral temperature gradients at least to some degree, provide for easy removable of debris and/or provide for easy fan adjustment.Type: GrantFiled: March 1, 2005Date of Patent: April 29, 2008Assignee: SPX Cooling Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Glenn Brenneke, Hobart Cox, Mark Kauffmann, Jason Stratman, Eric Wiedemann
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Publication number: 20080073801Abstract: A heat exchange splash bar for evaporative cooling. The splash bar includes a first serrated base along with a second serrated base. The splash bar additionally includes a first side wall connected to the first serrated base that extends at an angle away from the first serrated base, that includes a plurality of apertures disposed thereon. A second side wall is connected to the second serrated base that also extends at an angle away from the second serrated base. The second side wall additionally includes a plurality of apertures disposed thereon. The heat exchange splash bar additionally includes a top wall that extends between the first side wall and the second side wall, wherein said top wall includes a plurality of openings having fingers extending therein.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 27, 2006Publication date: March 27, 2008Inventors: Robert E. Beltz, Ohler L. Kinney, Kathryn L. Pullen, Jason Stratman, Glenn S. Brenneke, Larry F. Burdick, Eldon F. Mockry
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Patent number: 7328886Abstract: A sheet for use in a heat exchange apparatus. The sheet includes a first vertical rib that extends in a first direction generally parallel to the vertical axis of the heat exchange apparatus, wherein said first vertical rib protrudes in a second direction out of the plane. The sheet also includes a second vertical rib that extends in the first direction along the sheet, substantially all the way between the first and second edges of the sheet generally parallel to the first vertical rib. The second vertical rib also protrudes in the second direction out of the plane. The sheet further includes a first horizontal rib that extends in a third direction along the sheet substantially all the way between the third and fourth edges of the sheet, wherein the first horizontal rib protrudes in a fourth direction opposite said second direction.Type: GrantFiled: September 1, 2004Date of Patent: February 12, 2008Assignee: SPX Cooling Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Eldon F. Mockry, Jason Stratman, Jidong Yang, Mark Anthony Johnson
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Patent number: 7320458Abstract: A method for heating a fluid using a heating tower. The method includes the steps of drawing an air stream into the heating tower through an inlet and passing the air stream over a series of coils. The method for heating a fluid also includes discharging the air stream from the heating tower through an outlet and isolating the inlet air stream from the outlet air stream.Type: GrantFiled: July 15, 2005Date of Patent: January 22, 2008Assignee: SPX Cooling Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Eldon F. Mockry, Jidong Yang, Gregory P. Hentschel, Jason Stratman, Glenn S. Brenneke, Darrin Ray Clubine, James Douglas Randall, Ohler L. Kinney, Jr.
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Patent number: 7296413Abstract: A power generating system having a liquid natural gas (LNG) vaporization circuit and an energy generating circuit. The LNG vaporization circuit includes a heat exchange assembly and a heating tower connected to the heat exchange assembly. The LNG vaporization circuit also includes a LNG vessel connected to the heat exchange assembly. The energy generating circuit includes a gas turbine connected to the heating tower along with a first electrical generator connect to the gas turbine.Type: GrantFiled: October 15, 2004Date of Patent: November 20, 2007Assignee: Marley Cooling Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Glenn S. Brenneke, Jason Stratman, Ohler L. Kinney, Jr., Eldon F. Mockry, Gregory P. Hentschel, Darrin Ray Clubine, Jidong Yang
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Patent number: 7275735Abstract: A cooling tower and/or a fan drive system are provided which enhance cooling performance, are able to reduce lateral temperature gradients at least to some degree, provide for easy removal of debris and/or provide for easy fan adjustment.Type: GrantFiled: March 1, 2005Date of Patent: October 2, 2007Assignee: SPX Cooling Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Glenn Brenneke, Larry Burdick, Hobart Cox, Mark Kauffmann, Robert Lewis, Jason Stratman, Eric Wiedemann
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Patent number: 7232116Abstract: A cooling tower and/or a fan drive system are provided which enhance cooling performance, are able to reduce lateral temperature gradients at least to some degree, provide for easy removable of debris and/or provide for easy fan adjustment.Type: GrantFiled: March 1, 2005Date of Patent: June 19, 2007Assignee: SPX Cooling Technologies Inc.Inventors: Jason Stratman, Glenn Brenneke, Hobart Cox, Mark Kauffmann, Eric Wiedemann
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Patent number: 7137623Abstract: A method for heating a fluid using a heating tower. The method includes the steps of drawing an air stream into the heating tower through an inlet and passing the air stream over a fill medium. The method for heating a fluid also includes passing a fluid over the fill medium along with discharging the air stream from the heating tower through an outlet. The method further includes isolating the inlet air stream from the outlet air stream.Type: GrantFiled: September 17, 2004Date of Patent: November 21, 2006Assignee: SPX Cooling Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Eldon F. Mockry, Jidong Yang, Gregory P. Hentschel, Jason Stratman, Glenn S. Brenneke, Darrin Ray Clubine, James Douglas Randall, Ohler L. Kinney, Jr.
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Patent number: D813364Type: GrantFiled: June 26, 2015Date of Patent: March 20, 2018Assignee: SPX COOLING TECHNOLOGIES, INC.Inventors: Jidong Yang, Jason Stratman, Eric Rasmussen
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Patent number: D861844Type: GrantFiled: October 3, 2017Date of Patent: October 1, 2019Assignee: SPX Cooling Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Jidong Yang, Jason Stratman, Eric Rasmussen