Patents by Inventor Terry Finklea

Terry Finklea 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).

  • Patent number: 10882052
    Abstract: A machine for distributing blowing insulation material from a package of compressed loosefill insulation material is provided. The machine includes a chute having an inlet end and outlet end. The inlet end is configured to receive the package of compressed loosefill insulation material. The chute further has a removable hose hub extending within the interior of the chute. The removable hose hub is configured for wrapping with a distribution hose. A lower unit is configured to receive the compressed loosefill insulation material exiting the outlet end of the chute. The lower unit includes a plurality of shredders and a discharge mechanism. The discharge mechanism is configured to discharge conditioned loosefill insulation material into an airstream.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2021
    Assignee: Owens Corning Intellectual Capital, LLC
    Inventors: David M. Cook, Brandon Robinson, Mark E. Mnich, Ryan S. Crisp, Christopher M. Relyea, Terry Finklea, Chris W. Cicenas
  • Publication number: 20160354788
    Abstract: A machine for distributing blowing insulation material from a package of compressed loosefill insulation material is provided. The machine includes a chute having an inlet end and outlet end. The inlet end is configured to receive the package of compressed loosefill insulation material. The chute further has a removable hose hub extending within the interior of the chute. The removable hose hub is configured for wrapping with a distribution hose. A lower unit is configured to receive the compressed loosefill insulation material exiting the outlet end of the chute. The lower unit includes a plurality of shredders and a discharge mechanism. The discharge mechanism is configured to discharge conditioned loosefill insulation material into an airstream.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 27, 2016
    Publication date: December 8, 2016
    Applicant: Owens Corning Intellectual Capital, LLC
    Inventors: David M. Cook, Brandon Robinson, Mark E. Mnich, Ryan S. Crisp, Christopher M. Relyea, Terry Finklea, Chris W. Cicenas
  • Publication number: 20160331321
    Abstract: Electrode placement devices are provided. An electrode placement device includes a harness configured to be positioned on a patient and an elongated slot disposed within the harness. The elongated slot includes one or more electrode receiving portions configured to provide an electrode coupling location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 14, 2015
    Publication date: November 17, 2016
    Inventors: Christopher O'Keefe, Daniel Waites, Peter Bielecki, Terry Finklea, James Dages