Patents by Inventor Joshua J. Barron

Joshua J. Barron 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: 8876931
    Abstract: A filter assembly may include a housing, a filter element, and a layer of air-permeable material. The housing may include an inlet and an outlet. The filter element may be disposed within the housing and may include an upstream face, a downstream face, a first end face facing the inlet and extending between the upstream and downstream faces. The layer of air-permeable material may be attached to the filter element and may cover the upstream face and a portion of the first end face that is exposed to the inlet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2014
    Assignee: Mann+Hummel GmbH
    Inventors: Alexander Braithwaite, Michael Desjardins, Joshua J. Barron
  • Publication number: 20130167490
    Abstract: A filter assembly may include a housing, a filter element, and a layer of air-permeable material. The housing may include an inlet and an outlet. The filter element may be disposed within the housing and may include an upstream face, a downstream face, a first end face facing the inlet and extending between the upstream and downstream faces. The layer of air-permeable material may be attached to the filter element and may cover the upstream face and a portion of the first end face that is exposed to the inlet.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2012
    Publication date: July 4, 2013
    Applicant: MANN+HUMMEL GMBH
    Inventors: Joshua J. Barron, Alexander Braithwaite, Michael Desjardins