Patents by Inventor MATTHEW E. KENNEDY

MATTHEW E. KENNEDY 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).

  • Heat exchanger with heat transfer augmentation features
    Patent number: 11982499
    Abstract: A heat exchanger includes a plurality of longitudinally-extending first channels and a plurality of second channels fluidly isolated from the plurality of first channels. Each first channels includes a plurality of spiraling internal fins and a plurality of external fins. The internal fins extend from and are integrally formed with the internal walls of the first channel. The external fins connect extend from and are integrally formed with the external walls of the first channels, connecting channels together. The plurality of second channels is defined in part by external walls of the plurality of first channels and the plurality of external fins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2024
    Assignee: Hamilton Sundstrand Corporation
    Inventors: Joseph E. Turney, Kathryn L. Kirsch, Robert H. Dold, Matthew B. Kennedy
  • REFILLING SYSTEMS, REFILLABLE CONTAINERS AND METHOD FOR REFILLING CONTAINERS
    Publication number: 20240109764
    Abstract: Exemplary sanitary soap refilling systems and methods are disclosed herein. An exemplary refill refilling system includes a housing, a pump located within the housing, and a bulk storage tank connector. The bulk storage tank connector having a liquid outlet and an air inlet. A liquid inlet conduit is in fluid communication with the pump the liquid outlet. A refill connector is included. The refill connector has a liquid inlet and an air outlet. The refill connector air outlet and the bulk storage tank connector air inlet are in fluid communication with one another. The refill liquid inlet is in fluid communication with the pump.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Inventors: Aaron D. Marshall, Nick E. Ciavarella, John J. McNulty, Matthew J. Archer, Emily Barbara Kennedy, Bradley L. Lightner, Richard E. Corney, Jason Fokens, Chet J. Bonner
  • CROSSFLOW HEAT EXCHANGER WITH STACKED DISTRIBUTION TUBES
    Publication number: 20240093952
    Abstract: A heat exchanger having: an inlet header having inlet tubes stacked against the first side of the heat exchanger; an outlet header having outlet tubes stacked against the second side of the heat exchanger, first inlet and outlet tubes have a same length as each other, second inlet and outlet tubes have the same length as each other and are longer than the first inlet and outlet tubes, and third inlet and outlet tubes have a same length as each other and are longer than the second inlet and outlet tubes; core channels extend from the first side to the second side of the heat exchanger, the core channels connect the inlet tubes to the outlet tubes such that: the first inlet tube and third outlet tube are connected; the second inlet tube and second outlet tube are connected; and the third inlet tube and first outlet tube are connected.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2022
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: Joseph E. Turney, Robert H. Dold, Kathryn L. Kirsch, Matthew B. Kennedy
  • Materials and methods for the treatment of latent viral infection
    Patent number: 10507232
    Abstract: The subject invention pertains to materials and methods for the treatment of latent viral infections.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2019
    Assignees: University of Florida Research Foundation, Incorporated, Duke University
    Inventors: David C. Bloom, Dane M. Phelan, Bryan R. Cullen, Matthew E. Kennedy
  • MATERIALS AND METHODS FOR THE TREATMENT OF LATENT VIRAL INFECTION
    Publication number: 20170020994
    Abstract: The subject invention pertains to materials and methods for the treatment of latent viral infections.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2015
    Publication date: January 26, 2017
    Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INCORPORATED
    Inventors: DAVID C. BLOOM, DANE M. PHELAN, BRYAN R. CULLEN, MATTHEW E. KENNEDY