Patents by Inventor Robert Mitchell Menuet

Robert Mitchell Menuet 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).

  • Patent number: 10159167
    Abstract: A cooling apparatus for cooling microprocessor based equipment is disclosed. The cooling apparatus comprises a rack mountable cooling unit and a cooling control module. The rack mountable cooling unit has a rack mountable housing sized to fit in a server rack, a fan disposed in the rack mountable housing, and a cooling unit disposed in the rack mountable housing. The cooling control module has a plurality of temperature sensors connected to a controller. The controller is connected to a fan control output to control a fan speed of the fan and a cooling unit control output to control a coolant flow through the cooling unit based on signals from the plurality of temperature sensors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 18, 2018
    Assignee: Rack Cooling Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Stephen Browning Altizer, Robert Mitchell Menuet
  • Publication number: 20170079163
    Abstract: A cooling apparatus for cooling microprocessor based equipment is disclosed. The cooling apparatus comprises a rack mountable cooling unit and a cooling control module. The rack mountable cooling unit has a rack mountable housing sized to fit in a server rack, a fan disposed in the rack mountable housing, and a cooling unit disposed in the rack mountable housing. The cooling control module has a plurality of temperature sensors connected to a controller. The controller is connected to a fan control output to control a fan speed of the fan and a cooling unit control output to control a coolant flow through the cooling unit based on signals from the plurality of temperature sensors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2016
    Publication date: March 16, 2017
    Applicant: Rack Cooling Technologies LLC
    Inventors: Stephen Browning Altizer, Robert Mitchell Menuet