Patents by Inventor Ruben Alexander
Ruben Alexander 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).
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Patent number: 11923161Abstract: A Shunt Trip Circuit Interrupter is to be installed within an electrical panel and includes a number of sets of separable contacts, a housing, an operating mechanism structured to move each set of separable contacts between at least an ON condition and an OFF condition, and a tripping mechanism situated within an interior of the housing and including an electronic circuit, a solenoid electrically connected with the electronic circuit, and a wire electrically connected with the electronic circuit and extending between the electronic circuit and an exterior of the housing, the wire being structured to be electrically connected with a switch system having at least one of a manual switch and an electronic switch that, when actuated, actuates the solenoid that engages the operating mechanism which moves each set of separable contacts from the ON condition to the OFF condition.Type: GrantFiled: April 7, 2022Date of Patent: March 5, 2024Assignee: EATON INTELLIGENT POWER LIMITEDInventors: Ruben Gamaliel Herrera Ortiz, Evelyn Patricia Baez Lorenzo, Ramon Alexander Perez Suarez, Glennys Johanny De Jesus Reyes, Luis Jose Ynfante Peña
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Patent number: 11912359Abstract: A smart trailer system coupled to a trailer of a vehicle includes a sensor configured to measure a parameter of the trailer, a sensor interface board electrically coupled to the sensor and configured to retrieve the measured parameter, and a master controller communicatively coupled to the sensor interface board via a data bus.Type: GrantFiled: October 25, 2022Date of Patent: February 27, 2024Assignee: Phillips Connect Technologies LLCInventors: Adam Bean, Timothy Ronald Jackson, Douglas Chambers, Ruben Chicas, Robert Alexander Phillips, Thomas Begin
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Patent number: 10772283Abstract: A milk tank system includes a first holder configured for intermediate storage of milk from several milkings of a milking device, and not being a milk glass; a second holder for storage of milk from the first holder; a transport device for transporting milk including a milk line from the first holder to the second holder, via which milk line the second holder may be brought into fluidic connection with the first holder, and a shut-off for shutting off the fluidic connection, in particular from the first holder to the milk line, wherein the transport device has a first operating state which is configured for collecting milk in the first holder, and a second operating state which is configured for transferring the milk from the first holder to the second holder, wherein the milk tank system further includes a control system for switching the transport device from the first to the second operating state when the milk in the first holder reaches a switching milk level which changes over time.Type: GrantFiled: May 4, 2015Date of Patent: September 15, 2020Assignee: LELY PATENT N.V.Inventors: Ruben Alexander Van Tilburg, Mattheus Jacob De Hullu, Dirk Dijkshoorn
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Patent number: 10694713Abstract: A milking system including: at least one milking device; a milk storage vessel storing milk obtained with the milking device; a milk line system with a milk line with a first end connected to the milking device and with a second end connected to the milk storage vessel; and a monitoring system including: a sensor configured to measure a fluid parameter value of a fluid in the milk line, and a control system actively connected to the sensor and configured to process the measured fluid parameter value and generate a transition signal on fulfilment of a predefined transition criterion. The milk line includes a substantially vertical line portion, and a proposed discharge direction of milk runs through the milk line from the milking device to the milk storage vessel and is raised through the line portion, wherein the sensor is placed in or on the substantially vertical line portion.Type: GrantFiled: May 4, 2015Date of Patent: June 30, 2020Assignee: Lely Patent N.V.Inventors: Mattheus Jacob De Hullu, Dirk Dijkshoorn, Ruben Alexander Van Tilburg
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Patent number: 10617093Abstract: A milking system includes several milking devices, each having a milk-carrying part, a temporary milk storage vessel, a milk pipe system, a milk storage tank, and a main milk pipe, which connects the temporary milk storage vessel to the milk storage tank. The milking system includes a first cleaning device having at least one first cleaning liquid supply and at least a pump, which cleaning device is configured to clean at least the milk-carrying part of at least one milking device and a part of the milk pipe system which connects the milk-carrying part to the temporary milk storage vessel, by transferring cleaning liquid from the cleaning liquid supply through at least the milk-carrying part of the at least one milking device and through said part of the milk pipe system to the temporary milk storage vessel by pumping. The temporary milk storage vessel includes a main pump for transferring liquid from the temporary milk storage vessel through the main milk pipe in the direction of the milk storage tank.Type: GrantFiled: April 28, 2015Date of Patent: April 14, 2020Assignee: LELY PATENT N.V.Inventors: Ruben Alexander Van Tilburg, Dirk Dijkshoorn, Mattheus Jacob De Hullu
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Patent number: 10492459Abstract: A milking system includes a milking device, and a milk storage system having: a temporary milk storage vessel for temporarily storing milk from a plurality of milking operations, a milk pipe from the milking device to the temporary milk storage vessel, a milk tank for storing the milk from the temporary milk storage vessel, a control unit, a main milk pipe from the temporary milk storage vessel to the milk tank, a pressurized liquid supply which is controllable by the control unit and is provided and configured to supply a pressurized liquid, other than milk, to the milk storage system, a first and a second discharge provided on the main milk pipe, a selection device which is controllable by the control unit and is on the main milk pipe towards the first discharge or the second discharge, wherein the control unit is configured to perform a milk transferring action for transferring milk in the main milk pipe into the milk tank with the aid of the pressurized liquid, wherein the liquid transferring action incluType: GrantFiled: April 28, 2015Date of Patent: December 3, 2019Assignee: LELY PATENT N.V.Inventors: Ruben Alexander Van Tilburg, Dirk Dijkshoorn, Mattheus Jacob De Hullu
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Publication number: 20170099801Abstract: A milking system includes a milking device, and a milk storage system having: a temporary milk storage vessel for temporarily storing milk from a plurality of milking operations, a milk pipe from the milking device to the temporary milk storage vessel, a milk tank for storing the milk from the temporary milk storage vessel, a control unit, a main milk pipe from the temporary milk storage vessel to the milk tank, a pressurized liquid supply which is controllable by the control unit and is provided and configured to supply a pressurized liquid, other than milk, to the milk storage system, a first and a second discharge provided on the main milk pipe, a selection device which is controllable by the control unit and is on the main milk pipe towards the first discharge or the second discharge, wherein the control unit is configured to perform a milk transferring action for transferring milk in the main milk pipe into the milk tank with the aid of the pressurized liquid, wherein the liquid transferring action incluType: ApplicationFiled: April 28, 2015Publication date: April 13, 2017Applicant: LELY PATENT N.V.Inventors: Ruben Alexander VAN TILBURG, Dirk DIJKSHOORN, Mattheus Jacob DE HULLU
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Publication number: 20170094936Abstract: A milk tank system includes a first holder configured for intermediate storage of milk from several milkings of a milking device, and not being a milk glass; a second holder for storage of milk from the first holder; a transport device for transporting milk including a milk line from the first holder to the second holder, via which milk line the second holder may be brought into fluidic connection with the first holder, and a shut-off for shutting off the fluidic connection, in particular from the first holder to the milk line, wherein the transport device has a first operating state which is configured for collecting milk in the first holder, and a second operating state which is configured for transferring the milk from the first holder to the second holder, wherein the milk tank system further includes a control system for switching the transport device from the first to the second operating state when the milk in the first holder reaches a switching milk level which changes over time.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 4, 2015Publication date: April 6, 2017Applicant: LELY PATENT N.V.Inventors: Ruben Alexander VAN TILBURG, Mattheus Jacob DE HULLU, Dirk DIJKSHOORN
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Publication number: 20170042108Abstract: A milking system including: at least one milking device; a milk storage vessel storing milk obtained with the milking device; a milk line system with a milk line with a first end connected to the milking device and with a second end connected to the milk storage vessel; and a monitoring system including: a sensor configured to measure a fluid parameter value of a fluid in the milk line, and a control system actively connected to the sensor and configured to process the measured fluid parameter value and generate a transition signal on fulfilment of a predefined transition criterion. The milk line includes a substantially vertical line portion, and a proposed discharge direction of milk runs through the milk line from the milking device to the milk storage vessel and is raised through the line portion, wherein the sensor is placed in or on the substantially vertical line portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 4, 2015Publication date: February 16, 2017Applicant: Lely Patent N.V.Inventors: Mattheus Jacob DE HULLU, Dirk DIJKSHOORN, Ruben Alexander VAN TILBURG
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Publication number: 20170027128Abstract: A milking system includes several milking devices, each having a milk-carrying part, a temporary milk storage vessel, a milk pipe system, a milk storage tank, and a main milk pipe, which connects the temporary milk storage vessel to the milk storage tank. The milking system includes a first cleaning device having at least one first cleaning liquid supply and at least a pump, which cleaning device is configured to clean at least the milk-carrying part of at least one milking device and a part of the milk pipe system which connects the milk-carrying part to the temporary milk storage vessel, by transferring cleaning liquid from the cleaning liquid supply through at least the milk-carrying part of the at least one milking device and through said part of the milk pipe system to the temporary milk storage vessel by pumping. The temporary milk storage vessel includes a main pump for transferring liquid from the temporary milk storage vessel through the main milk pipe in the direction of the milk storage tank.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 28, 2015Publication date: February 2, 2017Applicant: LELY PATENT N.V.Inventors: Ruben Alexander VAN TILBURG, Dirk DIJKSHOORN, Mattheus Jacob DE HULLU
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Publication number: 20060008565Abstract: A system and process for dispensing oleoresin capsicum or other hot spices into wet or dry batter for application to food products, or, alternatively, for injection of oleoresin capsicum solutions or other hot spice solutions directly into food products. The spiced food products can be par-fried and frozen to retain their spiciness.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 5, 2005Publication date: January 12, 2006Inventors: Ruben Alexander, Gracie Alexander
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Patent number: 6117463Abstract: The present invention provides a commercial process for preparing battered foods. The process produces a fully cooked food product coated with par-fry batter and includes the steps of: providing a quantity of raw food product; providing a conveying means to convey the raw food product through the various steps of the present invention; steam and heat-cooking the raw food product; chilling the food after the step of steam and heat-cooking, which chilling step both chills the product so that it does not continue to cook, and cools the product before it enters the following battering step; battering the food; par-frying the battered food; and lastly, and freezing the food for shipment.Type: GrantFiled: November 25, 1998Date of Patent: September 12, 2000Inventors: Grace Alexander, Ruben Alexander