Patents by Inventor Jeffery Wayne O'Daniel

Jeffery Wayne O'Daniel 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).

  • Gas-fired tube swaged joint
    Patent number: 10697713
    Abstract: A heat exchange system for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) may comprise a burner box, a hot collector box, and a heat exchanger tube. The heat exchanger tube may be disposed between, and in fluid communication with, the hot collector box and the burner box. The heat exchanger tube may be rigidly connected to at least one of the hot collector box or burner box by a swaged joint.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2020
    Assignee: Trane International Inc.
    Inventors: Dennis Scott Bradbury, Delbert Steven Christopher, Jeffery Wayne O'Daniel
  • HVAC furnace
    Patent number: 9316411
    Abstract: A heating, ventilation, and/or air conditioning (HVAC) furnace has a flat burner comprising an upstream side and a downstream side, the flat burner being configured to receive an air-fuel mixture therethrough, a first flow path located adjacent the flat burner and downstream relative to the flat burner, the first flow path configured to receive fluid exiting the flat burner, and a plurality of second flow paths located downstream relative to the first flow path, the plurality of second flow paths being configured to receive fluid from the first flow path.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2016
    Assignee: Trane International Inc.
    Inventors: Lester D. Sherrow, Nancy Souvoravong, Jeffery Wayne O'Daniel
  • Gas-Fired Tube Swaged Joint
    Publication number: 20160003559
    Abstract: A heat exchange system for heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) may comprise a burner box, a hot collector box, and a heat exchanger tube. The heat exchanger tube may be disposed between, and in fluid communication with, the hot collector box and the burner box. The heat exchanger tube may be rigidly connected to at least one of the hot collector box or burner box by a swaged joint.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2015
    Publication date: January 7, 2016
    Inventors: Dennis Scott Bradbury, Delbert Steven Christopher, Jeffery Wayne O'Daniel
  • Fuel/air furnace mixer
    Patent number: 8985999
    Abstract: A heating, ventilation, and/or air conditioning (HVAC) furnace has a venturi premixer and a disturber disposed downstream relative to the premixer and in an undivided output of the venturi premixer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2015
    Assignee: Trane International Inc.
    Inventors: Lester D. Sherrow, Jeffery Wayne O'Daniel, Deepak Veettil, Wayne Kraft
  • Fuel/Air Furnace Mixer
    Publication number: 20140202443
    Abstract: A heating, ventilation, and/or air conditioning (HVAC) furnace has a venturi premixer and a disturber disposed downstream relative to the premixer and in an undivided output of the venturi premixer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2013
    Publication date: July 24, 2014
    Applicant: TRANE INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Inventors: Lester D. Sherrow, Jeffery Wayne O'Daniel, Deepak Veettil, Wayne Kraft
  • HVAC Furnace
    Publication number: 20140020669
    Abstract: A heating, ventilation, and/or air conditioning (HVAC) furnace has a flat burner comprising an upstream side and a downstream side, the flat burner being configured to receive an air-fuel mixture therethrough, a first flow path located adjacent the flat burner and downstream relative to the flat burner, the first flow path configured to receive fluid exiting the flat burner, and a plurality of second flow paths located downstream relative to the first flow path, the plurality of second flow paths being configured to receive fluid from the first flow path.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2012
    Publication date: January 23, 2014
    Applicant: TRANE INTERNATIONAL INC.
    Inventors: Lester D. Sherrow, Nancy Souvoravong, Jeffery Wayne O'Daniel