Patents by Inventor Johan M. Duran

Johan M. Duran 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: 20250108241
    Abstract: A concealed sprinkler includes a body, a seal, an activation element, a deflector, and a nosecone. The body includes a passageway having an inlet and an outlet, and defines a longitudinal axis through the inlet and the outlet. The seal couples with the outlet. The activation element couples with the seal. The activation element changes from a first state to a second state responsive to a fire condition to allow the seal to be displaced from the outlet. The deflector is coupled with the body and positioned along the longitudinal axis. The nosecone is coupled with the deflector and includes a first portion positioned along the longitudinal axis, a second portion spaced from the first portion and extending further outward than the first portion, and a wall forming a step between the first portion and the second portion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2024
    Publication date: April 3, 2025
    Applicant: Tyco Fire Products LP
    Inventors: Kenneth Wayne Rogers, Johan M. Duran, Nicholas Rosa
  • Publication number: 20250090882
    Abstract: A sprinkler includes a body, a button, an activation element, and a support bridge. The body defines an outlet. The button seals the outlet. The activation element is coupled with the button. The support bridge is coupled with the activation element, and includes a center, a first arm extending from the center, a second arm extending from the center, opposite the first arm, and an arch extending from the first arm to the second arm, the arch having a flat shape.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2021
    Publication date: March 20, 2025
    Applicant: Tyco Fire Products LP
    Inventors: Kenneth Wayne Rogers, Johan M. Duran, Timothy Palaski
  • Publication number: 20240001183
    Abstract: A sprinkler includes a body, a frame, a button, and a support bridge. The body includes an opening arranged around a sprinkler axis. The frame is coupled with the body. The button includes a slanted surface to be received in the opening. The support bridge includes a center, a first arm extending from the c enter, a second arm extending from the center, opposite the first arm, and an arch extending from the first arm to the second arm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2021
    Publication date: January 4, 2024
    Applicant: Tyco Fire Products LP
    Inventors: Kenneth Wayne Rogers, Johan M. Duran, Timothy Palaski