Patents by Inventor Mark A. Hale

Mark A. Hale 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 TRANSFER BAG DEFLATOR
    Publication number: 20190135465
    Abstract: A case packing apparatus for loading articles into a case that includes two or more airbags adapted to be positioned above the case; a vacuum reservoir positioned in fluid communication with the airbags; and a supply of compressed gas positioned in fluid communication with the airbags.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2018
    Publication date: May 9, 2019
    Applicant: ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC.
    Inventors: Robert C. BEESLEY, Mark A. HALE
  • MAGNETICALLY MODIFIED AEROSOL DECONTAMINATION APPARATUS AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20100061888
    Abstract: Decontamination is achieved by practicing a method using the disclosed apparatus for producing a magnetically energized, excited decontamination aerosol 26. The apparatus has a source of decontamination fluid 10 and an aerosol producer 12 that operates at substantially one atmosphere ambient pressure. A magnetic energizer 20 modifies the energy state of the aerosol 14 which then passes through a charging ring 24. The further modified, excited droplets 26 then permeate a location or contact an object 28 to be decontaminated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2009
    Publication date: March 11, 2010
    Applicant: ADVANCED DISINFECTION TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Inventors: Paul Stolz, Ralph M. Sias, Mark A. Hale, Jeff Szekely