Patents by Inventor Luke Pearse

Luke Pearse 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).

  • Loading/unloading system and vehicle interface for a transportation system and methods of use
    Patent number: 11753049
    Abstract: A modular loading and unloading system for a high-speed transportation system, the system including an airlock loading zone, at least one airlock arranged in the airlock loading zone and connecting the airlock loading zone to a transportation tube of the high-speed transportation system. The airlock loading zone is configured to receive a plurality of capsules, payloads, and/or cars, and is operable to arrange the plurality of capsules, payloads, and/or cars for insertion into a high-speed transportation vehicle arranged in the airlock.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2023
    Assignee: Hyperloop Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Colin Holbrooke, Jonathan Adam, Luke Pearse, Joshua Raycroft, Doug Chey
  • EXPANSION JOINTS FOR A TUBULAR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20220356977
    Abstract: A tubular structure includes at least one exterior tube and at least one interior tube, at least a portion of the interior tube is disposed within the exterior tube. The tubular structure further includes at least one expansion joint provided between the exterior tube and the interior tube and the expansion joint allows lateral expansion or contraction of the exterior tube and the interior tube and maintains a pressure within the exterior and the interior tubes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2022
    Publication date: November 10, 2022
    Applicant: HYPERLOOP TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Inventors: Luke PEARSE, Blake COLE
  • Expansion joints for a tubular transportation system
    Patent number: 11421809
    Abstract: A tubular structure includes at least one exterior tube and at least one interior tube, at least a portion of the interior tube is disposed within the exterior tube. The tubular structure further includes at least one expansion joint provided between the exterior tube and the interior tube and the expansion joint allows lateral expansion or contraction of the exterior tube and the interior tube and maintains a pressure within the exterior and the interior tubes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2022
    Assignee: HYPERLOOP TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Inventors: Luke Pearse, Blake Cole
  • LOADING/UNLOADING SYSTEM AND VEHICLE INTERFACE FOR A TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM AND METHODS OF USE
    Publication number: 20220105965
    Abstract: A cargo container loading and unloading system for a transportation system, including a loading zone and at least one opening connecting the loading zone to a transportation tube of the transportation system. The opening is sized to allow passage of cargo containers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2021
    Publication date: April 7, 2022
    Applicant: Hyperloop Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Colin HOLBROOKE, Jonathan ADAM, Luke PEARSE, Joshua RAYCROFT, Doug CHEY
  • LOADING/UNLOADING SYSTEM AND VEHICLE INTERFACE FOR A TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM AND METHODS OF USE
    Publication number: 20210237780
    Abstract: A modular loading and unloading system for a high-speed transportation system, the system including an airlock loading zone, at least one airlock arranged in the airlock loading zone and connecting the airlock loading zone to a transportation tube of the high-speed transportation system. The airlock loading zone is configured to receive a plural of capsules, payloads, and/or cars, and is operable to arrange the plurality of capsules, payloads, and/or cars for insertion into a high-speed transportation vehicle arranged in the airlock.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2021
    Publication date: August 5, 2021
    Applicant: Hyperloop Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Colin HOLBROOKE, Jonathan ADAM, Luke PEARSE, Joshua RAYCROFT, Doug CHEY
  • Cable terminator
    Patent number: 10320109
    Abstract: Implementations of the present disclosure involve a cable terminator and/or method of using a cable terminator for non-operably securing a network cable at a destination port on a network device. The cable terminator has a body that includes an insert portion and a receiving portion. The insert portion is shaped so that it may be inserted into a port on a network device, while the receiving portion is shaped to receive a network cable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2019
    Assignee: Level 3 Communications, LLC
    Inventors: Steven Drake, Luke Pearse
  • LOADING/UNLOADING SYSTEM AND VEHICLE INTERFACE FOR A TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM AND METHODS OF USE
    Publication number: 20180086353
    Abstract: A modular loading and unloading system for a high-speed transportation system, the system including an airlock loading zone, at least one airlock arranged in the airlock loading zone and connecting the airlock loading zone to a transportation tube of the high-speed transportation system. The airlock loading zone is configured to receive a plurality of capsules, payloads, and/or cars, and is operable to arrange the plurality of capsules, payloads, and/or cars for insertion into a high-speed transportation vehicle arranged in the airlock.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2017
    Publication date: March 29, 2018
    Applicant: Hyperloop Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Colin HOLBROOKE, Jonathan ADAM, Luke PEARSE, Joshua RAYCROFT, Doug CHEY
  • EXPANSION JOINTS FOR A TUBULAR TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20170254456
    Abstract: A tubular structure includes at least one exterior tube and at least one interior tube, at least a portion of the interior tube is disposed within the exterior tube. The tubular structure further includes at least one expansion joint provided between the exterior tube and the interior tube and the expansion joint allows lateral expansion or contraction of the exterior tube and the interior tube and maintains a pressure within the exterior and the interior tubes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2017
    Publication date: September 7, 2017
    Applicant: HYPERLOOP TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Inventors: Luke PEARSE, Blake COLE
  • CABLE TERMINATOR
    Publication number: 20150295338
    Abstract: Implementations of the present disclosure involve a cable terminator and/or method of using a cable terminator for non-operably securing a network cable at a destination port on a network device. The cable terminator has a body that includes an insert portion and a receiving portion. The insert portion is shaped so that it may be inserted into a port on a network device, while the receiving portion is shaped to receive a network cable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2014
    Publication date: October 15, 2015
    Applicant: Level 3 Communications, LLC
    Inventors: Steven Drake, Luke Pearse