Patents by Inventor Scott J. Durfee

Scott J. Durfee 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).

  • Methods and systems for selecting and programming replacement motors
    Patent number: 10069453
    Abstract: Methods and systems for replacing HVAC blower motors and other electric motors are disclosed including systems and methods for gathering and storing information about motors that may need to be replaced, systems and methods for selecting replacement motors, and systems and methods for programming the replacement motors. The systems and methods allow a select few replacement motors to be programmed to replace nearly any original motor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2018
    Assignee: Nidec Motor Corporation
    Inventors: Scott J. Durfee, Charles L. Geiler, Chetan O. Modi, Tarris A. Reed, Scott M. Schroer
  • METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR SELECTING AND PROGRAMMING REPLACEMENT MOTORS
    Publication number: 20170063286
    Abstract: Methods and systems for replacing HVAC blower motors and other electric motors are disclosed including systems and methods for gathering and storing information about motors that may need to be replaced, systems and methods for selecting replacement motors, and systems and methods for programming the replacement motors. The systems and methods allow a select few replacement motors to be programmed to replace nearly any original motor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2016
    Publication date: March 2, 2017
    Applicant: Nidec Motor Corporation
    Inventors: Scott J. Durfee, Charles L. Geiler, Chetan O. Modi, Tarris A. Reed, Scott M. Schroer
  • Methods and systems for selecting and programming replacement motors
    Patent number: 9571028
    Abstract: Methods and systems for replacing HVAC blower motors and other electric motors are disclosed including systems and methods for gathering and storing information about motors that may need to be replaced, systems and methods for selecting replacement motors, and systems and methods for programming the replacement motors. The systems and methods allow a select few replacement motors to be programmed to replace nearly any original motor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2017
    Assignee: Nidec Motor Corporation
    Inventors: Scott J. Durfee, Charles L. Geiler, Chetan O. Modi, Tarris A. Reed, Scott M. Schroer
  • METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR SELECTING AND PROGRAMMING REPLACEMENT MOTORS
    Publication number: 20150084571
    Abstract: Methods and systems for replacing HVAC blower motors and other electric motors are disclosed including systems and methods for gathering and storing information about motors that may need to be replaced, systems and methods for selecting replacement motors, and systems and methods for programming the replacement motors. The systems and methods allow a select few replacement motors to be programmed to replace nearly any original motor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2014
    Publication date: March 26, 2015
    Inventors: Scott J. Durfee, Charles L. Geiler, Chetan O. Modi, Tarris A. Reed, Scott M. Schroer
  • Methods and systems for selecting and programming replacement motors
    Patent number: 8917045
    Abstract: Methods and systems for replacing HVAC blower motors and other electric motors are disclosed including systems and methods for gathering and storing information about motors that may need to be replaced, systems and methods for selecting replacement motors, and systems and methods for programming the replacement motors. The systems and methods allow a select few replacement motors to be programmed to replace nearly any original motor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2014
    Assignee: Nidec Motor Corporation
    Inventors: Scott J. Durfee, Charles L. Geiler, Chetan O. Modi, Tarris A. Reed, Scott M. Schroer
  • METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR SELECTING AND PROGRAMMING REPLACEMENT MOTORS
    Publication number: 20140139166
    Abstract: Methods and systems for replacing HVAC blower motors and other electric motors are disclosed including systems and methods for gathering and storing information about motors that may need to be replaced, systems and methods for selecting replacement motors, and systems and methods for programming the replacement motors. The systems and methods allow a select few replacement motors to be programmed to replace nearly any original motor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2012
    Publication date: May 22, 2014
    Applicant: Nidec Motor Corporation
    Inventors: Scott J. Durfee, Charles L. Giler, Chetan O. Modi, Tarris A. Reed, Scott M. Schroer
  • Integrated conduit and interface box for a motor
    Patent number: D776055
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2017
    Assignee: Nidec Motor Corporation
    Inventors: Craig E. Wallace, Douglas F. Walker, Jason D. LeBloch, Jonathan R. Lucas, John Scott Lee, Scott J. Durfee