Patents by Inventor John Jager Tomlinson

John Jager Tomlinson 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).

  • Patent number: 7757508
    Abstract: A heat pump has a refrigerant loop, a compressor in fluid communication with the refrigerant loop, at least one indoor heat exchanger in fluid communication with the refrigerant loop, and at least one outdoor heat exchanger in fluid communication with the refrigerant loop. The at least one outdoor heat exchanger has a phase change material in thermal communication with the refrigerant loop and in fluid communication with an outdoor environment. Other systems, devices, and methods are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2010
    Assignee: UT-Battelle, LLC
    Inventors: Moonis Raza Ally, John Jager Tomlinson, Clifford Keith Rice