Patents by Inventor Thiruvalan Venkatesan

Thiruvalan Venkatesan 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).

  • Media storage device
    Patent number: 10282933
    Abstract: Disclosed is an apparatus for storing media. The apparatus comprises a bottom cover, a pillar assembly mounted inside the bottom cover, a handling plate mounted within the pillar assembly and coupled to the pillar assembly via a linear actuator assembly. Further, the bottom cover comprises a cassette indexing mechanism mounted on the bottom surface of the bottom cover and a media entry assembly mounted through the side wall of the bottom cover. Furthermore, the pillar assembly comprises a shaft extending through the bottom surface of the bottom cover and the shaft is coupled with the cassette indexing mechanism for indexing the pillar assembly in a predefined configuration. Further, the handling plate is indexed along with the pillar assembly during operation, and the handling plate is configured to store a plurality of media indexed with respect to each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2019
    Assignee: HCL Technologies Limited
    Inventors: Buvanesh Nallaperumal, Thiruvalan Venkatesan, Prakash Mahadevan Srinivasan, Mayilvaganan Thangavel, Mukundh Balakrishnan, Sindhu Selvaraj
  • MEDIA STORAGE DEVICE
    Publication number: 20180025569
    Abstract: Disclosed is an apparatus for storing media. The apparatus comprises a bottom cover, a pillar assembly mounted inside the bottom cover, a handling plate mounted within the pillar assembly and coupled to the pillar assembly via a linear actuator assembly. Further, the bottom cover comprises a cassette indexing mechanism mounted on the bottom surface of the bottom cover and a media entry assembly mounted through the side wall of the bottom cover. Furthermore, the pillar assembly comprises a shaft extending through the bottom surface of the bottom cover and the shaft is coupled with the cassette indexing mechanism for indexing the pillar assembly in a predefined configuration. Further, the handling plate is indexed along with the pillar assembly during operation, and the handling plate is configured to store a plurality of media indexed with respect to each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2016
    Publication date: January 25, 2018
    Inventors: Buvanesh NALLAPERUMAL, Thiruvalan VENKATESAN, Prakash MAHADEVAN SRINIVASAN, Mayilvaganan THANGAVEL, Mukundh BALAKRISHNAN, Sindhu SELVARAJ
  • Ice-dispensing assembly mounted within a refrigerator compartment
    Patent number: 7707847
    Abstract: A refrigerator includes a housing having at least one refrigerator compartment, a door for accessing the at least one refrigerator compartment, and an ice-dispensing assembly. The ice-dispensing assembly includes an insulated housing arranged within the at least one refrigerator compartment, an ice-making device arranged within the insulated housing and configured to produce ice, an ice-storage container arranged within the insulated housing, and a dispenser arranged within the door and communicating with the ice-storage container, wherein the dispenser is configured to transfer ice from the ice-storage container to an external portion of the refrigerator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2010
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Matthew William Davis, Alexander Pinkus Rafalovich, Mark Wayne Wilson, Gautam Subbarao, Anil Kumar Tummala, Thiruvalan Venkatesan, Anand Ganesh Joshi, Hemachandran Umakanthan, Sanjay Manohar Anikhindi
  • Ice-dispensing assembly mounted within a refrigerator compartment
    Publication number: 20070119193
    Abstract: A refrigerator includes a housing having at least one refrigerator compartment, a door for accessing the at least one refrigerator compartment, and an ice-dispensing assembly. The ice-dispensing assembly includes an insulated housing arranged within the at least one refrigerator compartment, an ice-making device arranged within the insulated housing and configured to produce ice, an ice-storage container arranged within the insulated housing, and a dispenser arranged within the door and communicating with the ice-storage container, wherein the dispenser is configured to transfer ice from the ice-storage container to an external portion of the refrigerator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2005
    Publication date: May 31, 2007
    Inventors: Matthew Davis, Alexander Rafalovich, Mark Wilson, Gautam Subbarao, Anil Tummala, Thiruvalan Venkatesan, Anand Joshi, Hemachandran Umakanthan, Sanjay Anikihindi