Patents by Inventor Joe Trinh

Joe Trinh 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).

  • Publication number: 20240288079
    Abstract: A meter bar system and method can include: providing a body; and coupling a valve to the body, the valve configured to provide gas flow configurations based on a rotational position of the valve, the gas flow configurations including a normal gas flow configuration, a purge gas flow configuration, and a bypass gas flow configuration.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2024
    Publication date: August 29, 2024
    Applicant: Alloy Products Inc.
    Inventors: Joe Trinh, Brian Sararu, Michael Covington
  • Patent number: 10067026
    Abstract: A method and apparatus can include: shutting off a gas line at a stop valve; disconnecting a utility meter from a house line; connecting the house line to an output end of a flow meter; connecting the utility meter to an input end of the flow meter; turning the gas line on at the stop valve; and determining: the gas line is leak free based on the flow meter showing no gas flow, and the gas line is leaking based on the flow meter showing a steady gas flow.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2018
    Inventors: John Albert Ritter, Joe Trinh, Anthony Alan Grunauer
  • Publication number: 20170108398
    Abstract: A method and apparatus can include: shutting off a gas line at a stop valve; disconnecting a utility meter from a house line; connecting the house line to an output end of a flow meter; connecting the utility meter to an input end of the flow meter; turning the gas line on at the stop valve; and determining: the gas line is leak free based on the flow meter showing no gas flow, and the gas line is leaking based on the flow meter showing a steady gas flow.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2016
    Publication date: April 20, 2017
    Inventors: John Albert Ritter, Joe Trinh, Anthony Alan Grunauer