Patents by Inventor Ronald S. Jackson

Ronald S. Jackson 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).

  • Refrigerant bunker and cooler employing the refrigerant bunker
    Patent number: 10119741
    Abstract: A refrigerant bunker comprises a refrigerant covering comprising a first thermally insulating material configured to enclose a solid refrigerant and an outer container comprising a container body and a container cover. The container body comprising an outer surface, an inner surface defining a partially enclosed space configured to accept the solid refrigerant and an opening for accessing the partially enclosed space. The container cover is configured for covering the container opening. The container body comprises a second thermally insulating material. A plurality of spacers protrude from the inner surface of the outer container in the partially enclosed space. The plurality of spacers are positioned to have gas fillable gaps between the spacers. Coolers employing the refrigerant bunker are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2018
    Assignee: COLD CHAIN, LLC
    Inventors: Ronald S. Jackson, Patrick Kilroy, Daniel M. Aragon, John T. Prehn, Todd J. Lindsey, Peter James Wachtell
  • REFRIGERANT BUNKER AND COOLER EMPLOYING THE REFRIGERANT BUNKER
    Publication number: 20170003063
    Abstract: A refrigerant bunker comprises a refrigerant covering comprising a first thermally insulating material configured to enclose a solid refrigerant and an outer container comprising a container body and a container cover. The container body comprising an outer surface, an inner surface defining a partially enclosed space configured to accept the solid refrigerant and an opening for accessing the partially enclosed space. The container cover is configured for covering the container opening. The container body comprises a second thermally insulating material. A plurality of spacers protrude from the inner surface of the outer container in the partially enclosed space. The plurality of spacers are positioned to have gas fillable gaps between the spacers. Coolers employing the refrigerant bunker are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2015
    Publication date: January 5, 2017
    Inventors: Ronald S. Jackson, Patrick Kilroy, Daniel M. Aragon, John T. Prehn, Todd J. Lindsey, Peter James Wachtell