Patents by Inventor Nathan D. Trant

Nathan D. Trant 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).

  • Make-up air intake system
    Patent number: 9263214
    Abstract: An embodiment make-up air system includes a switch assembly including a housing configured to be mounted to an exhaust air duct, a rod pivotally mounted to the housing, the rod having a paddle mounted on a first rod end disposed outside the housing, the paddle including an angled portion, and a switch disposed in the housing, the switch actuated by the rod when the paddle experiences a predetermined flow of air through the exhaust duct, and a fresh air intake assembly operably coupled to the switch assembly, the fresh air intake assembly configured to open a damper disposed in a fresh air intake duct to initiate a flow of fresh air when the switch in the switch assembly has been actuated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2016
    Assignee: CCB Innovations, LLC
    Inventor: Nathan D. Trant
  • Make-Up Air Intake System
    Publication number: 20130072102
    Abstract: An embodiment make-up air system includes a switch assembly including a housing configured to be mounted to an exhaust air duct, a rod pivotally mounted to the housing, the rod having a paddle mounted on a first rod end disposed outside the housing, the paddle including an angled portion, and a switch disposed in the housing, the switch actuated by the rod when the paddle experiences a predetermined flow of air through the exhaust duct, and a fresh air intake assembly operably coupled to the switch assembly, the fresh air intake assembly configured to open a damper disposed in a fresh air intake duct to initiate a flow of fresh air when the switch in the switch assembly has been actuated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2012
    Publication date: March 21, 2013
    Applicant: CCB INNOVATIONS, LLC
    Inventor: Nathan D. Trant