Patents by Inventor Manjunath Hiremath

Manjunath Hiremath 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 AND METHODS FOR DETECTING WATER LEAKS AND/OR PREVENTING WASTE WATER OVERFLOW
    Publication number: 20230160772
    Abstract: A leak and/or overflow detection system for an aircraft may comprise a first sensor configured to be disposed in a toilet bowl, a second sensor configured to be disposed in a waste tank, a first acoustic emission sensor and a second acoustic emission sensor configured to be disposed upstream and downstream of a valve, or any combination of the first sensor, the second sensor, and the acoustic emission sensors. A controller may receive various data from the sensors and determine whether a leak and/or an overflow condition is occurring or about to occur.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2022
    Publication date: May 25, 2023
    Applicant: B/E AEROSPACE, INC.
    Inventors: HARDIK AGARWAL, MANJUNATH HIREMATH, CHETHANA SHIVAPPA, NARAIN ADHINARAYANAN
  • THIN-LIGHTWEIGHT-SMART HEATER FOR FREEZE PROTECTION OF AIRCRAFT WASTE FLUID SYSTEMS
    Publication number: 20230013946
    Abstract: A self-regulating heater may comprise a first substrate including a first silicone layer and a first polyimide layer. A positive temperature coefficient heating element may be formed over the first polyimide layer. A second substrate may be located over the positive temperature coefficient heating element. The second substrate may include a second silicone layer and a second polyimide layer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2022
    Publication date: January 19, 2023
    Applicant: B/E Aerospace, Inc.
    Inventors: Manjunath Hiremath, Rhushikesh Patil, Gururaja Bambila, Nitin Kumar Bagewadi