Patents by Inventor Michael McGowen

Michael McGowen 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: 10474221
    Abstract: Certain examples described herein relate to power control in a storage subsystem. Some examples may detect a new storage device and inhibit activation of the new storage device responsive to a determination that activating the new storage device would exceed a power limit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2019
    Assignee: Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP
    Inventors: Robert C. Elliott, David Wagner, Michael McGowen
  • Publication number: 20190235613
    Abstract: Certain examples described herein relate to power control in a storage subsystem. Some examples may detect a new storage device and inhibit activation of the new storage device responsive to a determination that activating the new storage device would exceed a power limit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2018
    Publication date: August 1, 2019
    Inventors: Robert C. Elliott, David Wagner, Michael McGowen
  • Publication number: 20160007520
    Abstract: A garden implement that utilizes a hub motor assembly coupled to a frame. One or more working tools may be selectively coupled to a hub body encompassing a hub motor of the hub motor assembly. The working tools are operative to work soil in a garden or other agricultural setting. The hub motor may include a brushless DC motor driven by an electrical power source. The electrical power source may include a battery or an AC power source. Alternatively, the hub motor may be used to drive a wheel which propels the garden implement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2015
    Publication date: January 14, 2016
    Inventor: Michael McGowen
  • Patent number: 9167737
    Abstract: A garden implement that utilizes a hub motor assembly coupled to a frame. One or more working tools may be selectively coupled to a hub body encompassing a hub motor of the hub motor assembly. The working tools are operative to work soil in a garden or other agricultural setting. The hub motor may include a brushless DC motor driven by an electrical power source. The electrical power source may include a battery or an AC power source. Alternatively, the hub motor may be used to drive a wheel which propels the garden implement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2015
    Assignee: Carts & Tools Technology, Inc.
    Inventor: Michael McGowen
  • Publication number: 20140345891
    Abstract: A garden implement that utilizes a hub motor assembly coupled to a frame. One or more working tools may be selectively coupled to a hub body encompassing a hub motor of the hub motor assembly. The working tools are operative to work soil in a garden or other agricultural setting. The hub motor may include a brushless DC motor driven by an electrical power source. The electrical power source may include a battery or an AC power source. Alternatively, the hub motor may be used to drive a wheel which propels the garden implement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2013
    Publication date: November 27, 2014
    Inventor: Michael McGowen