Patents by Inventor Les Richard Gonda

Les Richard Gonda 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).

  • Systems, Devices, and/or Methods for Managing Heat Energy
    Publication number: 20190337592
    Abstract: Certain exemplary embodiments can provide a system, which comprises a ship flight deck (e.g., an aluminum flight deck). The system further comprises a plurality of heat pipes. Each of the plurality of heat pipes is installed in a cavity defined by a ship flight deck. Each of the plurality of heat pipes can be surrounded by a high heat capacity material such as a Phase Change Material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2019
    Publication date: November 7, 2019
    Inventors: Les Richard Gonda, Russell Biagi, George Douglas Long, Scott Kasen
  • Systems, devices, and/or methods for constructing towers
    Patent number: 10378207
    Abstract: Certain exemplary embodiments can provide a method, which can comprise fabricating a substantially concrete free tower. The tower can comprise a plurality of sandwich panels. The tower can comprise a plurality of segmented sections. The plurality of segmented sections can comprise the plurality of sandwich panels. The tower can be assembled by coupling the plurality of segmented sections.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2019
    Inventor: Les Richard Gonda
  • Systems, devices, and/or methods for shielding
    Patent number: 9448041
    Abstract: Certain exemplary embodiments provide a barrier comprising a shield unit that comprises of a bullet resistant material, such as metal, plastic, ceramic or a composite material. The shield unit can comprise one or more windows of a substantially transparent comprising a bullet resistant material, such as a bullet resistant plastic or glass. The shield unit can comprise an armaments port through which firearms can be shot. The shield unit can comprise two sets of wheels, one for transporting the shield unit with a motor vehicle to an active site, the second of which is used to move the shield unit after the shield unit is deployed at the active site.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2016
    Inventors: Les Richard Gonda, Richard Kerry Elzey, George Douglas Long
  • Systems, Devices, and/or Methods for Shielding
    Publication number: 20160216080
    Abstract: Certain exemplary embodiments provide a barrier comprising a shield unit that comprises of a bullet resistant material, such as metal, plastic, ceramic or a composite material. The shield unit can comprise one or more windows of a substantially transparent comprising a bullet resistant material, such as a bullet resistant plastic or glass. The shield unit can comprise an armaments port through which firearms can be shot. The shield unit can comprise two sets of wheels, one for transporting the shield unit with a motor vehicle to an active site, the second of which is used to move the shield unit after the shield unit is deployed at the active site.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2016
    Publication date: July 28, 2016
    Inventors: Les Richard Gonda, Richard Kerry Elzey, George Douglas Long
  • Systems, Devices, and/or Methods for Managing Structures
    Publication number: 20150292225
    Abstract: Certain exemplary embodiments can provide a method, which can comprise fabricating a substantially concrete free tower. The tower can comprise a plurality of sandwich panels. The tower can comprise a plurality of segmented sections. The plurality of segmented sections can comprise the plurality of sandwich panels. The tower can be assembled by coupling the plurality of segmented sections.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2015
    Publication date: October 15, 2015
    Inventor: Les Richard Gonda
  • Systems, Devices, and/or Methods for Fabricating Panels
    Publication number: 20130330510
    Abstract: Certain exemplary embodiments can provide a system, which can comprise an opposing pair of face sheets. Each of the opposing pair of face sheets can define a sheet longitudinal axis. The system can comprise a core adapted to separate and maintain a gap between the opposing pair of face sheets.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2013
    Publication date: December 12, 2013
    Inventors: Les Richard Gonda, Douglas Ted Queheillalt, Robert Kurtz, Russell Biagi, George Douglas Long, Richard Kerry Elzey