Patents by Inventor John Christopher Niemann

John Christopher Niemann 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).

  • Hot aisle containment cooling system and method
    Patent number: 8934242
    Abstract: An air containment cooling system for containing and cooling air between two rows of equipment racks includes a canopy assembly configured to enclose a hot aisle defined by the two rows of equipment racks, and a cooling system embedded within the canopy assembly. The cooling system is configured to cool air disposed within the hot aisle. Other embodiments and methods for cooling are further disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2015
    Assignee: Schneider Electric IT Corporation
    Inventors: John H. Bean, Jr., John Christopher Niemann
  • HOT AISLE CONTAINMENT COOLING SYSTEM AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20120229972
    Abstract: An air containment cooling system for containing and cooling air between two rows of equipment racks includes a canopy assembly configured to enclose a hot aisle defined by the two rows of equipment racks, and a cooling system embedded within the canopy assembly. The cooling system is configured to cool air disposed within the hot aisle. Other embodiments and methods for cooling are further disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2012
    Publication date: September 13, 2012
    Applicant: AMERICAN POWER CONVERSION CORPORATION
    Inventors: John H. Bean, JR., John Christopher Niemann
  • Hot aisle containment cooling system and method
    Patent number: 8184435
    Abstract: An air containment cooling system for containing and cooling air between two rows of equipment racks includes a canopy assembly configured to enclose a hot aisle defined by the two rows of equipment racks, and a cooling system embedded within the canopy assembly. The cooling system is configured to cool air disposed within the hot aisle. Other embodiments and methods for cooling are further disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2012
    Assignee: American Power Conversion Corporation
    Inventors: John H. Bean, Jr., John Christopher Niemann
  • HOT AISLE CONTAINMENT COOLING SYSTEM AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20100188816
    Abstract: An air containment cooling system for containing and cooling air between two rows of equipment racks includes a canopy assembly configured to enclose a hot aisle defined by the two rows of equipment racks, and a cooling system embedded within the canopy assembly. The cooling system is configured to cool air disposed within the hot aisle. Other embodiments and methods for cooling are further disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2009
    Publication date: July 29, 2010
    Applicant: AMERICAN POWER CONVERSION CORPORATION
    Inventors: John H. Bean, JR., John Christopher Niemann