Patents by Inventor Rex Daniel McNutt

Rex Daniel McNutt 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).

  • HVAC AIR INLET DRAIN
    Publication number: 20030157879
    Abstract: An HVAC system moisture collection and drainage system is disclosed. The system includes a sloped bottom wall of the system air tract recirc housing in combination with an adjacent extended trough shaped sill for redirecting collected moisture to exit the vehicle and flow into the air intake plenum mounted outside of the vehicle interior compartment. The system does not require any additional or separate structure, tooling, or drains to remove the accumulated moisture in the air recirc housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2002
    Publication date: August 21, 2003
    Applicant: VALEO CLIMATE CONTROL, CORP.
    Inventor: Rex Daniel McNutt
  • HVAC air inlet drain
    Patent number: 6604992
    Abstract: An HVAC system moisture collection and drainage system is disclosed. The system includes a sloped bottom wall of the system air tract recirc housing in combination with an adjacent extended trough shaped sill for redirecting collected moisture to exit the vehicle and flow into the air intake plenum mounted outside of the vehicle interior compartment. The system does not require any additional or separate structure, tooling, or drains to remove the accumulated moisture in the air recirc housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2003
    Assignee: Valeo Climate Control, Corp.
    Inventor: Rex Daniel McNutt