Patents by Inventor Joshua B. MCNEIL

Joshua B. MCNEIL 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).

  • Diversion damper
    Patent number: 9175873
    Abstract: A diversion damper is provided for managing air flow in an air handling system. The diversion damper has a first movable air deflector and a separate second movable air deflector, each of which are movable between a first position and a second position. A linkage assembly is provided connecting the first movable air deflector and the second movable air deflector. The linkage assembly has a single actuator and is further configured to cooperatively move the first movable air deflector and the second movable air deflector between the respective first position and the second position for each of the first movable air deflector and the second movable air deflector, and to apply a sealing pressure to establish a substantially airtight seal around the each of the first movable air deflector and the second movable air deflector in the first position, around the first air flow deflector in the second position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2015
    Assignee: NIGHTBREEZE CORP.
    Inventors: Gregory S. Sheldon, David A. Springer, Joshua B. McNeil
  • DIVERSION DAMPER
    Publication number: 20110247694
    Abstract: A device is provided for managing air flow in an air handling system. The device has a first movable air deflector and a separate second movable air deflector, each of which are movable between a first position and a second position. A linkage assembly is provided connecting the first movable air deflector and the second movable air deflector. The linkage assembly has a single actuator and is further configured to cooperatively move the first movable air deflector and the second movable air deflector between the respective first position and the second position for each of the first movable air deflector and the second movable air deflector, and to apply a sealing pressure to establish a substantially airtight seal around the each of the first movable air deflector and the second movable air deflector in the first position, around the first air flow deflector in the second position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2011
    Publication date: October 13, 2011
    Applicant: DAVIS ENERGY GROUP, INC.
    Inventors: Gregory S. SHELDON, David A. SPRINGER, Joshua B. MCNEIL