Patents by Inventor Sean Conway

Sean Conway 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).

  • Publication number: 20070221740
    Abstract: A thermostatic mixing valve for hot and cold water has two-stage inlet chambers for the hot and cold water flows respectively. The inlet chambers distribute the flows uniformly with respect to porting for admitting the flows to the mixing chamber to reduce asymmetric flow patterns and promote thorough mixing of the flows within the mixing chamber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2007
    Publication date: September 27, 2007
    Inventors: Nicholas Beck, Sean Conway, Bruce Hayward, Kevin Peel
  • Publication number: 20070126273
    Abstract: A passenger seat assembly for a vehicle includes a storage panel assembly. The seat assembly has a seat back foldable between upright and generally horizontal positions relative to a seat bottom. The seat back has a rear surface incorporating the storage panel assembly. The storage panel assembly has a platform and at least one sidewall moveable relative to the platform between a retracted position preferably generally flush with the rear surface of the seat back and an extended position inclined relative to the platform to facilitate receiving and retaining objects on the platform.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2005
    Publication date: June 7, 2007
    Inventors: Lawrence Jasinski, Stephen Sowinski, Scott Endreszl, David Dyle, Sean Conway
  • Publication number: 20040250175
    Abstract: An error/exception helper may provide tailored help when an error such as an exception is generated. A source program editor interface may be displayed and/or focus given to the program editor interface. An error/exception bubble or tool tip may be displayed, which, in one embodiment of the invention, points to the line of code that generated the exception. The error/exception bubble may include a link to a help topic or the actual help text may be displayed within the bubble. The bubble may also include one or more actions that may be taken to correct the error or a link to a procedure to perform the action(s). The source code may be edited, actions initiated and execution re-initiated at which time the bubble and editor interface display may be dismissed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2003
    Publication date: December 9, 2004
    Applicant: Microsoft Corporation
    Inventors: Sean Conway Draine, David K. Templin, Eric Gordon Knox, Lifeng Lu