Patents by Inventor Megan Quigley

Megan Quigley 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).

  • IONIC COMPOUNDS IN LITHIUM BROMIDE/WATER ABSORPTION CYCLE SYSTEMS
    Publication number: 20120011886
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are compositions comprising lithium bromide, water, and at least one ionic compound. These compositions are useful as working fluids in absorption cycle systems. The ionic compound additive has been demonstrated to reduce crystallization in such absorption cycle systems.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2010
    Publication date: January 19, 2012
    Inventors: Mark Brandon Shiflett, Konstantinos Kontomaris, Steven Raymond Lustig, Mark A. Scialdone, Megan Quigley, Berlyn R. Mellein
  • TEMPERATURE ADJUSTMENT DEVICE
    Publication number: 20110309289
    Abstract: This invention relates to a temperature adjustment device that executes an absorption cooling or heating cycle in which a lithium halide, typically a lithium bromide, absorbent is used.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2010
    Publication date: December 22, 2011
    Inventors: Megan Quigley, Mark A. Scialdone
  • ABSORPTION CYCLE UTILIZING IONIC COMPOUNDS AND/OR NON-IONIC ABSORBENTS AS WORKING FLUIDS
    Publication number: 20110203301
    Abstract: This invention relates to compositions comprising a refrigerant and at least one ionic compound and/or non-ionic absorbent, and also to devices capable of executing an absorption cycle using such compositions as a refrigerant pair. This invention also provides methods and apparatus for cooling using an absorption cycle comprising a refrigerant, and at least one ionic compound and/or non-ionic absorbent as the absorbent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 6, 2009
    Publication date: August 25, 2011
    Applicant: E.I. DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
    Inventors: Thomas Foo, Konstantinos Kontomaris, Steven Raymond Lustig, Dennis A. Redder, Mark A. Scialdone, Mark Brandon Shiflett, Berlyn R. Mellein, Megan Quigley