Patents by Inventor Michael H. Easley

Michael H. Easley 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).

  • Manufacture of heat trace cable, design, installation, and management, and method thereof
    Patent number: 8855972
    Abstract: The manufacture and installation of heat trace systems, particularly cables, are controlled from comprehensive controls in the design and management of the heat trace systems.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2014
    Assignee: Pentair Thermal Management LLC
    Inventors: Neil Bourgeois, Elson Castillo, Xiaorong Deng, Michael H. Easley, Rodney E. Gilmour, Mitchell A. Todd, Cara J. Hensley, Bruno Guinand, Steven Noel, Donald L. Hunter, Brent Podruzny, Willem P. Westerhuijs
  • Heat trace system design
    Patent number: 7917339
    Abstract: Heat trace system design is disclosed. In some embodiments, pipe system data including data associated with pipe system components is received, and in response to receiving a selection of a pipe system component, data associated with a set of one or more pipe system components including the selected pipe system component is automatically extracted from the received pipe system data. One or more heat trace system components for the set of pipe system components are determined based at least in part on the extracted data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 29, 2011
    Assignee: Tyco Thermal Controls LLC
    Inventors: Neil Bourgeois, Elson Castillo, Xiaorong Deng, Michael H. Easley, Rodney E. Gilmour, Donald Lee Hunter, Steven Noel, Brent Steven Podruzny, Mitchell A. Todd, Willem Philip Westerhuijs
  • Heat trace system design
    Publication number: 20090119073
    Abstract: Heat trace system design is disclosed. In some embodiments, pipe system data including data associated with pipe system components is received, and in response to receiving a selection of a pipe system component, data associated with a set of one or more pipe system components including the selected pipe system component is automatically extracted from the received pipe system data. One or more heat trace system components for the set of pipe system components are determined based at least in part on the extracted data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2007
    Publication date: May 7, 2009
    Inventors: Neil Bourgeois, Elson Castillo, Xiaorong Deng, Michael H. Easley, Rodney E. Gilmour, Donald Lee Hunter, Steven Noel, Brent Steven Podruzny, Mitchell A. Todd, Willem Philip Westerhuijs