Patents by Inventor John E. Fail

John E. Fail 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).

  • System and method for controlling product dispensation utilizing metered valve apparatus and electronic interconnection map corresponding to plumbing interconnections
    Patent number: 5612890
    Abstract: A method and system for controlling dispensation of fluids utilizing at least one metered valve apparatus controlling a movement of fluid from at least one bulk fluid reservoir through at least one conduit in response to an authorization signal. A central controller establishes an electronic interconnection map corresponding to plumbing interconnections between at least one bulk fluid reservoir and at least one fluid conduit and employs the electronic interconnection map to generate the authorization signal. A remote communication link from the central processor to at least one metered valve apparatus facilitates transmission of the authorization signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 1995
    Date of Patent: March 18, 1997
    Assignee: F C Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: John G. Strasser, Joseph Reymann, John E. Fail