Patents by Inventor Kyle Paulsen

Kyle Paulsen 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).

  • Air distribution arrangement for use with vehicle HVAC system and method of distributing air
    Patent number: 9278605
    Abstract: An air distribution arrangement for distributing a flow of air produced by an HVAC system of a vehicle includes, but is not limited to, a body having an upper surface and a lower surface. The body is configured for attachment to the vehicle downstream of the flow of air. The arrangement further includes a channel associated with the upper surface disposed to receive a first portion of the flow of air and configured to guide the first portion along a length of the upper surface. The arrangement further includes a duct associated with the lower surface and extending along a path corresponding with the length. The duct is disposed to receive a second portion of the flow of air and configured to guide the second portion along the path. The duct is in fluid communication with the channel at a plurality of locations along the path.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2016
    Assignee: FAURECIA INTERIOR SYSTEMS, INC.
    Inventors: Daniel Vander Sluis, Anthony D'Alessandro, Kyle Paulsen
  • AIR DISTRIBUTION ARRANGEMENT FOR USE WITH VEHICLE HVAC SYSTEM AND METHOD OF DISTRIBUTING AIR
    Publication number: 20130252530
    Abstract: An air distribution arrangement for distributing a flow of air produced by an HVAC system of a vehicle includes, but is not limited to, a body having an upper surface and a lower surface. The body is configured for attachment to the vehicle downstream of the flow of air. The arrangement further includes a channel associated with the upper surface disposed to receive a first portion of the flow of air and configured to guide the first portion along a length of the upper surface. The arrangement further includes a duct associated with the lower surface and extending along a path corresponding with the length. The duct is disposed to receive a second portion of the flow of air and configured to guide the second portion along the path. The duct is in fluid communication with the channel at a plurality of locations along the path.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2012
    Publication date: September 26, 2013
    Applicant: FAURECIA INTERIOR SYSTEMS, INC.
    Inventors: Daniel Vander Sluis, Anthony D'Alessandro, Kyle Paulsen