Patents by Inventor Nicholas Howard Des Champs

Nicholas Howard Des Champs 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).

  • Systems, devices, and/or methods for managing condensate
    Patent number: 11906197
    Abstract: Certain exemplary embodiments can provide a system, machine, device, and/or manufacture that is configured for operably releasing condensate received from a condensate-producing unit toward a drain without allowing a substantial quantity of gas to flow through the system, machine, device, and/or manufacture, those embodiments including a valve, a spring, and/or a housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2023
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignee: Des Champs Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Nicholas Howard Des Champs, Leonardo Brito Manes
  • Systems, devices, and/or methods for managing condensate
    Patent number: 11808482
    Abstract: Certain exemplary embodiments can provide a system, machine, device, and/or manufacture that is configured for operably releasing condensate received from a condensate-producing unit toward a drain without allowing a substantial quantity of gas to flow through the system, machine, device, and/or manufacture, those embodiments including a valve, a spring, and/or a housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2023
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Assignee: DES CHAMPS TECHNOLOGIES LLC
    Inventors: Nicholas Howard Des Champs, Leonardo Brito Manes
  • Systems, devices, and/or methods for managing condensate
    Patent number: 11060786
    Abstract: A system, machine, device, and/or manufacture configured to operatively trap air and/or release condensate after operatively lifting the condensate from a condensate drain pan located inside a housing of a condensate-producing unit, the condensate drain pan configured to collect condensate from a cooling coil of the condensate-producing unit, an air mover of the condensate-producing unit located fluidically downstream of the cooling coil.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2021
    Inventor: Nicholas Howard Des Champs
  • Systems, devices, and/or methods for managing condensate
    Patent number: 10837672
    Abstract: Certain exemplary embodiments can provide a system, machine, device, and/or manufacture that is configured for operably releasing condensate from a furnace combustion gas containment system without allowing a substantial quantity of drain air to enter the condensate producing system from a drain or a substantial quantity of combustion gas to flow through the system, machine, device, and/or manufacture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2020
    Inventor: Nicholas Howard Des Champs
  • Systems, devices, and/or methods for managing condensate
    Patent number: 10775073
    Abstract: Certain exemplary embodiments can provide a system, machine, device, and/or manufacture that is configured for operably releasing condensate from a condensate producing system to a drain without allowing a substantial quantity of air to enter the condensate producing system from the drain or a substantial quantity of air to exit the condensate producing system to the drain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2020
    Inventor: Nicholas Howard Des Champs
  • Systems, devices, and/or methods for managing condensate
    Patent number: 10712044
    Abstract: Certain exemplary embodiments can provide a system, machine, device, and/or manufacture that is configured for operably releasing condensate from a condensate-producing unit without allowing a substantial quantity of gas to enter the condensate-producing unit and/or a substantial quantity of gas to flow through the system, machine, device, and/or manufacture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2020
    Inventor: Nicholas Howard Des Champs
  • Systems, devices, and/or methods for managing condensate
    Patent number: 10605480
    Abstract: Certain exemplary embodiments can provide a system, machine, device, and/or manufacture that is configured for operably releasing condensate from a condensate-producing unit without allowing a substantial quantity of gas to enter the condensate-producing unit and/or a substantial quantity of gas to flow through the system, machine, device, and/or manufacture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2020
    Inventor: Nicholas Howard Des Champs
  • Systems, devices, and/or methods for managing condensate
    Patent number: 10591185
    Abstract: Certain exemplary embodiments can provide a system, machine, device, and/or manufacture that is configured for operably releasing condensate from a furnace combustion gas containment system without allowing a substantial quantity of drain air to enter the condensate producing system from a drain or a substantial quantity of combustion gas to flow through the system, machine, device, and/or manufacture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2020
    Inventor: Nicholas Howard Des Champs
  • Systems, devices, and/or methods for managing water-borne debris
    Patent number: 10443256
    Abstract: Certain exemplary embodiments can provide a system, machine, device, configured for cleaning debris from water in a water container via a water cleaner that includes a handle, a collection net configured to collect debris resident in the water, and a frame configured to hold substantially open a primary inlet of the net.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2019
    Inventor: Nicholas Howard Des Champs
  • Systems, Devices, and/or Methods for Managing Condensate
    Publication number: 20190226715
    Abstract: Certain exemplary embodiments can provide a system, machine, device, and/or manufacture that is configured for operably releasing condensate from a condensate producing system to a drain without allowing a substantial quantity of air to enter the condensate producing system from the drain or a substantial quantity of air to exit the condensate producing system to the drain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2016
    Publication date: July 25, 2019
    Inventor: Nicholas Howard DES CHAMPS
  • Systems, devices, and/or methods for managing water-borne debris
    Patent number: 10012003
    Abstract: Certain exemplary embodiments can provide a system, machine, device, configured for cleaning debris from water in a water container via a water cleaner that includes a handle, a collection net configured to collect debris resident in the water, and a frame configured to hold substantially open a primary inlet of the net.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2018
    Inventor: Nicholas Howard Des Champs