Patents by Inventor Michael David Scandrol

Michael David Scandrol 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).

  • Patent number: 11448140
    Abstract: Testable, redundant pneumatic control assemblies and related systems and methods are described herein. An example pneumatic control assembly described herein includes first, second, and third parallel supply channels between a compressed air supply and valve header, first, second, and third parallel vent channels between a vent and the valve header, and first, second, third, fourth, fifth, and sixth logic valves. The first and sixth logic valves are disposed in the first parallel supply channel and the first parallel vent channel, the second and third logic valves are disposed in the second parallel supply channel and second parallel vent channel, and the fourth and fifth logic valves are disposed in the third parallel supply channel and third parallel vent channel. The pneumatic control assembly also includes a first, second, and third solenoid valves to control certain ones of the logic valves.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2022
    Assignee: Emerson Process Management Power and Water Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: Thomas Sweeney, Ryan Michael Purtell, Kolin Hundertmark, Michael Henry Winwood, Samuel David Onuska, Michael David Scandrol
  • Publication number: 20210301733
    Abstract: Testable, redundant pneumatic control assemblies and related systems and methods are described herein. An example pneumatic control assembly described herein includes first, second, and third parallel supply channels between a compressed air supply and valve header, first, second, and third parallel vent channels between a vent and the valve header, and first, second, third, fourth, fifth, and sixth logic valves. The first and sixth logic valves are disposed in the first parallel supply channel and the first parallel vent channel, the second and third logic valves are disposed in the second parallel supply channel and second parallel vent channel, and the fourth and fifth logic valves are disposed in the third parallel supply channel and third parallel vent channel. The pneumatic control assembly also includes a first, second, and third solenoid valves to control certain ones of the logic valves.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2020
    Publication date: September 30, 2021
    Inventors: Thomas Sweeney, Ryan Michael Purtell, Kolin Hundertmark, Michael Henry Winwood, Samuel David Onuska, Michael David Scandrol