Patents by Inventor Steve M. Cole

Steve M. Cole 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).

  • Thermoacoustic Driven Compressor
    Publication number: 20120230848
    Abstract: The present disclosure details a thermoacoustic driven compressor having a pressurized housing, which contains within a thermoacoustic engine and a working gas, coupled to a positive displacement reciprocating compressor. The thermoacoustic driven compressor generates scalable compressed air from a given heat source.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2012
    Publication date: September 13, 2012
    Applicant: eNova, Inc.
    Inventors: Bryan O. McQuary, Steve M. Cole
  • Thermoacoustic driven compressor
    Patent number: 8181460
    Abstract: The present disclosure details a thermoacoustic driven compressor having a pressurized housing, which contains within a thermoacoustic engine and a working gas, coupled to a positive displacement reciprocating compressor. The thermoacoustic driven compressor generates scalable compressed air from a given heat source.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2012
    Assignee: e Nova, Inc.
    Inventors: Bryan O. McQuary, Steve M. Cole
  • Thermoacoustic driven compressor
    Publication number: 20100212311
    Abstract: The present disclosure details a thermoacoustic driven compressor having a pressurized housing, which contains within a thermoacoustic engine and a working gas, coupled to a positive displacement reciprocating compressor. The thermoacoustic driven compressor generates scalable compressed air from a given heat source.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2009
    Publication date: August 26, 2010
    Applicant: e Nova, Inc.
    Inventors: Bryan O. McQuary, Steve M. Cole