Patents by Inventor Joseph N. Wiley

Joseph N. Wiley 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: 4517161
    Abstract: A system for sensing and annunciating the presence at any one of a plurality of locations of accumulations of potentially hazardous gaseous and vapor mixtures prior to their reaching a lower explosive limit thereof. The system has particular applicability to aircraft, and has a number of advantageous features such as adjustable annunciator set points which are settable between relatively wide lower explosive level limits, compensation in the sensor circuitry for temperature variations, built in diagnostic and test features, and a circuit design wherein multiple sensors at multiple locations are operable independently of each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 1982
    Date of Patent: May 14, 1985
    Assignee: Grumman Aerospace Corp.
    Inventors: Anthony N. Gravina, Murray Keitel, Harvey Weiss, Joseph N. Wiley, Edmund G. Charland, Jr.