Patents by Inventor Jon Orr

Jon Orr 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).

  • Appliance for disinfection of HVAC systems
    Publication number: 20060254298
    Abstract: An application and method for disinfecting HVAC systems that includes features for protecting service personnel from unintended exposure to ultraviolet radiation. The safeguards include an interlock that prevents illumination of germicidal lamps when their enclosure case is not properly attached to a duct.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2006
    Publication date: November 16, 2006
    Inventors: David Witham, Thomas Veloz, Thomas Bowles, Roberto Arance, Keith Crawford, Jon Orr, Richard Metzger, Larry California
  • System and method for controlling an ultraviolet air treatment device for return air duct applications
    Publication number: 20050118054
    Abstract: A system and method for controlling operation of an ultraviolet air treatment device including an ultraviolet lamp positioned to treat air within an air handling system that operates in either an on state or an off state. The method includes activating the ultraviolet lamp, and determining the operational state of the air handling system. The ultraviolet lamp is deactivated upon expiration of a predetermined time period during which the air handling system remains in the off state. The predetermined time period is preferably 30-60 minutes, preferably 40 minutes for residential applications.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2005
    Publication date: June 2, 2005
    Inventors: Tracy Lentz, Timothy Kensok, Jeffrey Hammer, Mark Stout, Richard Metzger, Jon Orr