Patents by Inventor Kurt D Hand

Kurt D Hand 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).

  • Methods for inductive heating of workpiece using coiled assemblies
    Patent number: 7858908
    Abstract: A method for inductively heating a workpiece using a heating coil that surrounds the sides and ends of the workpiece, wherein the heating coil comprises a first coil assembly that encloses a first portion of the workpiece and a second coil assembly that encloses a second portion of the workpiece. A power supply is operatively connected to the first coil assembly and the second coil assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2010
    Assignee: Team Industrial Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Trevor Wallace, Kurt D Hand, John P Kearns
  • METHODS FOR INDUCTIVE HEATING OF WORKPIECE USING COILED ASSEMBLIES
    Publication number: 20100282739
    Abstract: A method for inductively heating a workpiece using a heating coil that surrounds the sides and ends of the workpiece, wherein the heating coil comprises a first coil assembly that encloses a first portion of the workpiece and a second coil assembly that encloses a second portion of the workpiece. A power supply is operatively connected to the first coil assembly and the second coil assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2010
    Publication date: November 11, 2010
    Inventors: Trevor Wallace, Kurt D. Hand, John P. Kearns
  • System for inductive heating of workpiece using coiled assemblies
    Patent number: 7781708
    Abstract: A system for inductively heating a workpiece including a heating coil that surrounds the sides and ends of the workpiece, wherein the heating coil comprises a first coil assembly that encloses a first portion of the workpiece and a second coil assembly that encloses a second portion of the workpiece. A power supply is operatively connected to the first coil assembly and the second coil assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2010
    Assignee: Team Industrial Services, Inc.
    Inventors: Trevor Wallace, Kurt D Hand, John P Kearns
  • Inductive heating of workpiece using coiled assemblies, system and method
    Publication number: 20090291018
    Abstract: A system for inductively heating a workpiece including a heating coil that surrounds the sides and ends of the workpiece, wherein the heating coil comprises a first coil assembly that encloses a first portion of the workpiece and a second coil assembly that encloses a second portion of the workpiece. A power supply is operatively connected to the first coil assembly and the second coil assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2008
    Publication date: November 26, 2009
    Inventors: Trevor Wallace, Kurt D. Hand, John P. Kearns