Patents by Inventor Reed Rieske

Reed Rieske 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).

  • Transportable fire training apparatus and method
    Patent number: 11147996
    Abstract: A transportable fire training apparatus includes a trailer frame having a rear raised section at a rear end of the trailer frame and an unraised section at a middle portion of the trailer frame, a shell attached to the trailer frame and partitioned into a plurality of training rooms, a rear multi-axle wheel set disposed below, and attached to, the rear raised section of the trailer frame via an air ride suspension system that raises the trailer frame relative to the a rear multi-axle wheel set in response to pressurization of the air ride suspension system. The unraised section of the trailer frame rides substantially above the ground when the air ride suspension system is in a pressurized state and rests on the ground when the air ride suspension system is in an unpressurized state. A method for deploying and using the transportable fire training apparatus is also disclosed herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 31, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 19, 2021
    Assignee: Utah Valley University
    Inventors: David Harding, Reed Rieske, Gary Kilgore, David Owens, Raleigh Bunch, Charles Tandy, Charles Querry, Hugh Conner, Rickey Hathaway
  • TRANSPORTABLE FIRE TRAINING APPARATUS AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20200164240
    Abstract: A transportable fire training apparatus includes a trailer frame having a rear raised section at a rear end of the trailer frame and an unraised section at a middle portion of the trailer frame, a shell attached to the trailer frame and partitioned into a plurality of training rooms, a rear multi-axle wheel set disposed below, and attached to, the rear raised section of the trailer frame via an air ride suspension system that raises the trailer frame relative to the a rear multi-axle wheel set in response to pressurization of the air ride suspension system. The unraised section of the trailer frame rides substantially above the ground when the air ride suspension system is in a pressurized state and rests on the ground when the air ride suspension system is in an unpressurized state. A method for deploying and using the transportable fire training apparatus is also disclosed herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2020
    Publication date: May 28, 2020
    Inventors: David Harding, Reed Rieske, Gary Kilgore, David Owens, Raleigh Bunch, Charles Tandy, Charles Querry, Hugh Conner, Rickey Hathaway
  • TRANSPORTABLE FIRE TRAINING APPARATUS AND METHOD
    Publication number: 20150132728
    Abstract: A transportable fire training apparatus includes a trailer frame having a rear raised section at a rear end of the trailer frame and an unraised section at a middle portion of the trailer frame, a shell attached to the trailer frame and partitioned into a plurality of training rooms, a rear multi-axle wheel set disposed below, and attached to, the rear raised section of the trailer frame via an air ride suspension system that raises the trailer frame relative to the a rear multi-axle wheel set in response to pressurization of the air ride suspension system. The unraised section of the trailer frame rides substantially above the ground when the air ride suspension system is in a pressurized state and rests on the ground when the air ride suspension system is in an unpressurized state. A method for deploying and using the transportable fire training apparatus is also disclosed herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2014
    Publication date: May 14, 2015
    Inventors: David Harding, Reed Rieske, Gary Kilgore, David Owens, Raleigh Bunch, Charles Tandy, Charles Querry, Hugh Conner, Rickey Hathaway, John Schwinn