Patents by Inventor Mark Nelsen Evers

Mark Nelsen Evers 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).

  • INTEGRATION OF DISTRIBUTED THERMOELECTRIC HEATING AND COOLING
    Publication number: 20220128276
    Abstract: A thermoelectric device including a panel, formed of a thermally insulating material, and having a plurality of thermoelectric elements including compacted conductors inside the insulating material and expanded conductors outside the insulating material wherein the thermoelectric elements run substantially parallel to or at an acute angle relative to the long dimension of the panel. The thermoelectric device may be integrated into a variety of surfaces or enclosures needing heating or cooling with controls and configurations to optimize the application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2021
    Publication date: April 28, 2022
    Inventors: Tarek Makansi, Michael J. Berman, John Latimer Franklin, Mark Nelsen Evers, Steven Wood
  • INTEGRATION OF DISTRIBUTED THERMOELECTRIC HEATING AND COOLING
    Publication number: 20200326107
    Abstract: A thermoelectric device including a panel, formed of a thermally insulating material, and having a plurality of thermoelectric elements including compacted conductors inside the insulating material and expanded conductors outside the insulating material wherein the thermoelectric elements run substantially parallel to or at an acute angle relative to the long dimension of the panel. The thermoelectric device may be integrated into a variety of surfaces or enclosures needing heating or cooling with controls and configurations to optimize the application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2020
    Publication date: October 15, 2020
    Inventors: Tarek Makansi, Michael J. Berman, John Latimer Franklin, Mark Nelsen Evers, Steven Wood
  • Integration of distributed thermoelectric heating and cooling
    Patent number: 10571162
    Abstract: A thermoelectric device including a panel, formed of a thermally insulating material, and having a plurality of thermoelectric elements including compacted conductors inside the insulating material and expanded conductors outside the insulating material wherein the thermoelectric elements run substantially parallel to or at an acute angle relative to the long dimension of the panel. The thermoelectric device may be integrated into a variety of surfaces or enclosures needing heating or cooling with controls and configurations to optimize the application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2020
    Assignee: Tempronics, Inc.
    Inventors: Tarek Makansi, Michael J. Berman, John Latimer Franklin, Mark Nelsen Evers, Steven Wood
  • METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR DISTRIBUTED THERMOELECTRIC HEATING AND COOLING
    Publication number: 20170261241
    Abstract: A thermoelectric device comprising an elongated panel, formed of a thermally insulating material, and having a plurality of thermoelectric elements comprising compacted conductors inside the insulating material and expanded conductors outside the insulating material is combined with other layers for leakage current interception, bodily fluid absorption, and pillars that preserve pressure re-distribution. The thermoelectric device may be integrated into a variety of surfaces or enclosures needing heating or cooling and manufactured using pre-existing automated equipment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2017
    Publication date: September 14, 2017
    Inventors: Tarek Makansi, Steven Wood, Michael J. Berman, Mark Nelsen Evers, John L. Franklin, Steve Thomson
  • INTEGRATION OF DISTRIBUTED THERMOELECTRIC HEATING AND COOLING
    Publication number: 20170159980
    Abstract: A thermoelectric device comprising an elongated panel, formed of a thermally insulating material, and having a plurality of thermoelectric elements comprising compacted conductors inside the insulating material and expanded conductors outside the insulating material wherein the thermoelectric elements run substantially parallel to or at an acute angle relative to the long dimension of the panel. The thermoelectric device may be integrated into a variety of surfaces or enclosures needing heating or cooling with controls and configurations to optimize the application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2017
    Publication date: June 8, 2017
    Inventors: Tarek Makansi, Michael J. Berman, John Latimer Franklin, Mark Nelsen Evers, Steven Wood
  • Medical, topper, pet wireless, and automated manufacturing of distributed thermoelectric heating and cooling
    Patent number: 9638442
    Abstract: A thermoelectric device comprising an elongated panel, formed of a thermally insulating material, and having a plurality of thermoelectric elements comprising compacted conductors inside the insulating material and expanded conductors outside the insulating material is combined with other layers for leakage current interception, bodily fluid absorption, and pillars that preserve pressure re-distribution. The thermoelectric device may be integrated into a variety of surfaces or enclosures needing heating or cooling and manufactured using pre-existing automated equipment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2017
    Assignee: TEMPRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Tarek Makansi, Steven Wood, Michael J. Berman, Mark Nelsen Evers, John L. Franklin, Steve Thomson
  • Integration of distributed thermoelectric heating and cooling
    Patent number: 9596944
    Abstract: A thermoelectric device includes an elongated panel, formed of a thermally insulating material, and having a plurality of thermoelectric elements formed from compacted conductors inside the insulating material and expanded conductors outside the insulating material wherein the thermoelectric elements run substantially parallel to or at an acute angle relative to the long dimension of the panel. The thermoelectric device may be integrated into a variety of surfaces or enclosures needing heating or cooling with controls and configurations to optimize the application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2017
    Assignee: TEMPRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Tarek Makansi, Michael J. Berman, John Latimer Franklin, Mark Nelsen Evers, Steven Wood
  • MEDICAL, TOPPER, PET WIRELESS, AND AUTOMATED MANUFACTURING OF DISTRIBUTED THERMOELECTRIC HEATING AND COOLING
    Publication number: 20140041396
    Abstract: A thermoelectric device comprising an elongated panel, formed of a thermally insulating material, and having a plurality of thermoelectric elements comprising compacted conductors inside the insulating material and expanded conductors outside the insulating material is combined with other layers for leakage current interception, bodily fluid absorption, and pillars that preserve pressure re-distribution. The thermoelectric device may be integrated into a variety of surfaces or enclosures needing heating or cooling and manufactured using pre-existing automated equipment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2013
    Publication date: February 13, 2014
    Inventors: TAREK MAKANSI, STEVEN WOOD, MICHAEL J. BERMAN, MARK NELSEN EVERS, JOHN L. FRANKLIN, STEVE THOMSON
  • INTEGRATION OF DISTRIBUTED THERMOELECTRIC HEATING AND COOLING
    Publication number: 20130008181
    Abstract: A thermoelectric device comprising an elongated panel, formed of a thermally insulating material, and having a plurality of thermoelectric elements comprising compacted conductors inside the insulating material and expanded conductors outside the insulating material wherein the thermoelectric elements run substantially parallel to or at an acute angle relative to the long dimension of the panel. The thermoelectric device may be integrated into a variety of surfaces or enclosures needing heating or cooling with controls and configurations to optimize the application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2012
    Publication date: January 10, 2013
    Inventors: Tarek Makansi, Michael J. Berman, John Latimer Franklin, Mark Nelsen Evers, Steven Wood