Patents by Inventor Joshua DIETRICH

Joshua DIETRICH 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: 11125367
    Abstract: A removable cuff having a locking mechanism is configured to capture an end of a hose bib and obstruct an end of a hose. The removable cuff has a first portion connected to a second portion. The first portion and second portion of the removable cuff are mirrored, whereby, the first portion and the second portion each have at least a portion of a locking mechanism and a first opening bordering a flange located opposite a second opening. The first opening bordering a flange has a smaller size perimeter than the size perimeter of the second opening. The first portion of the removable cuff and the second portion of the removable cuff are oriented in a closed orientation forming a chamber. The chamber houses the threaded portions of the hose bib and of the hose. The locking mechanism can be engaged to prevent removal of the hose.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2018
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2021
    Inventor: Joshua Dietrich Falkner
  • Patent number: 10710863
    Abstract: A water bottle filling system includes a water collection vessel, a water storage reservoir having an inlet valve and an outlet valve, an air pump connected to the water storage reservoir, a coupling downstream from the outlet valve and a refillable water bottle connected to the coupling. A method for collecting, cleaning and dispensing potable water into a refillable water bottle is also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2020
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: John Paul Casci, Scott Benjamin Scheraga, Joshua Dietrich, Courtney Lynne L'Arrivée
  • Publication number: 20190367346
    Abstract: A water bottle filling system includes a water collection vessel, a water storage reservoir having an inlet valve and an outlet valve, an air pump connected to the water storage reservoir, a coupling downstream from the outlet valve and a refillable water bottle connected to the coupling. A method for collecting, cleaning and dispensing potable water into a refillable water bottle is also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2018
    Publication date: December 5, 2019
    Inventors: John Paul Casci, Scott Benjamin Scheraga, Joshua Dietrich, Courtney Lynne L'Arrivée
  • Publication number: 20190219206
    Abstract: A removable cuff having a locking mechanism is configured to capture an end of a hose bib and obstruct an end of a hose. The removable cuff has a first portion connected to a second portion. The first portion and second portion of the removable cuff are mirrored, whereby, the first portion and the second portion each have at least a portion of a locking mechanism and a first opening bordering a flange located opposite a second opening. The first opening bordering a flange has a smaller size perimeter than the size perimeter of the second opening. The first portion of the removable cuff and the second portion of the removable cuff are oriented in a closed orientation forming a chamber. The chamber houses the threaded portions of the hose bib and of the hose. The locking mechanism can be engaged to prevent removal of the hose.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2018
    Publication date: July 18, 2019
    Inventor: Joshua Dietrich Falkner
  • Publication number: 20190217975
    Abstract: A gravity-fed system for harvesting and storing clean drinking water in a vehicle is provided. The gravity-fed system includes a heat-exchanger and a reservoir adapted to receive gravity-fed water from the heat-exchanger. The gravity-fed system further includes a bottle receptacle fluidly connected to the reservoir to receive gravity-fed water from the reservoir. The gravity-fed system further includes a filter fluidly connected to and disposed between the reservoir and the bottle receptacle to filter gravity-fed water received from the reservoir.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2018
    Publication date: July 18, 2019
    Inventors: John P. CASCI, Courtney L'ARRIVEE, Joshua DIETRICH, Scott SCHERAGA, Douglas Raymond MARTIN