Patents by Inventor Ray Burn

Ray Burn 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).

  • Sleeve break detector for UV disinfection system lamp assembly
    Patent number: 12552689
    Abstract: A UV disinfection system including at least one UV lamp assembly with a sleeve surrounding a UV lamp and defining an inner volume. The UV disinfection system further includes at least one pressure sensor. At least one non-return valve connects the inner volume of the at least one sleeve to the pressure sensor. The UV disinfection system is configured to detect a sleeve breakage by the resulting change in pressure at the at least one pressure sensor. A break detection device for a UV disinfection system with a pressure detector includes at least one tubing which communicates directly or indirectly with an inner volume of a sleeve surrounding at least one of a UV lamp unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2026
    Assignee: XYLEM EUROPE GmbH
    Inventors: Charlie Patterson, Mike Cantor, Ray Burn
  • SLEEVE BREAK DETECTOR FOR UV DISINFECTION SYSTEM LAMP ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20220212960
    Abstract: A UV disinfection system including at least one UV lamp assembly with a sleeve surrounding a UV lamp and defining an inner volume. The UV disinfection system further includes at least one pressure sensor. At least one non-return valve connects the inner volume of the at least one sleeve to the pressure sensor. The UV disinfection system is configured to detect a sleeve breakage by the resulting change in pressure at the at least one pressure sensor. A break detection device for a UV disinfection system with a pressure detector includes at least one tubing which communicates directly or indirectly with an inner volume of a sleeve surrounding at least one of a UV lamp unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2019
    Publication date: July 7, 2022
    Applicant: Xylem Europe GmbH
    Inventors: Charlie Patterson, Mike Cantor, Ray Burn