Patents by Inventor Thomas Luck
Thomas Luck 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).
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Patent number: 11883549Abstract: Ultraviolet (UV) light emission devices and related methods of use. The UV light emission devices disclosed herein are particularly suited for use in disinfecting surfaces and air. The UV light emission devices disclosed herein can be provided in the form factor of a handheld device that is easily held and manipulated by a human user. The human user can manipulate the handheld UV light emission device to decontaminate surfaces, air, and other areas by orienting the handheld UV light emission device so that the UV light emitted from its light source is directed to the area of interest to be decontaminated.Type: GrantFiled: February 15, 2022Date of Patent: January 30, 2024Assignee: UV Innovators, LLCInventors: Stephen Michael Grenon, Nicholas William Medendorp, Jr., Scott Eric Liddle, Jeffery Michael Rosino, Nathan Thomas Luck
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Patent number: 11666875Abstract: A dispensing device, comprising a plurality of microfluidic pumps, microfluidic valves, and a microfluidic mixer chip, for receiving and mixing microfluidic amounts of a plurality of fluids having differing viscosities, is disclosed. The device includes a plurality of pathways for moving fluids from associated reservoirs to the microfluidic mixer chip. A mix controller controls the microfluidic pumps and valves so that the fluids, having different viscosities, can be accurately mixed at specified microfluidic amounts or volumes according to a specified microfluidic recipe, and the microfluidic mixture dispensed from the device. The device can be in communication with a software application implemented on a mobile compute device, such as a smartphone, and receive instructions for implementing the specified microfluidic recipe from the software application such that the operation of device components is at the direction of the software application executed on the mobile compute device.Type: GrantFiled: February 5, 2020Date of Patent: June 6, 2023Assignee: ALTOPA, INC.Inventors: Matt Wilson, Jon Whalen, Todd Wilson, Pete Crawford, Scott Eric Liddle, Keith Gausmann, Jaysun Giesler, Nathan Thomas Luck, Nicole Kaylor Wicker, Jon Collette
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Patent number: 11565012Abstract: Ultraviolet (UV) light emission devices and related methods of use. The UV light emission devices disclosed herein are particularly suited for use in disinfecting surfaces and air. The UV light emission devices disclosed herein can be provided in the form factor of a handheld device that is easily held and manipulated by a human user. The human user can manipulate the handheld UV light emission device to decontaminate surfaces, air, and other areas by orienting the handheld UV light emission device so that the UV light emitted from its light source is directed to the area of interest to be decontaminated.Type: GrantFiled: August 23, 2021Date of Patent: January 31, 2023Assignee: UV INNOVATORS, LLCInventors: Stephen Michael Grenon, Nicholas William Medendorp, Jr., Scott Eric Liddle, Jeffery Michael Rosino, Nathan Thomas Luck
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Publication number: 20220202975Abstract: Ultraviolet (UV) light emission devices and related methods of use. The UV light emission devices disclosed herein are particularly suited for use in disinfecting surfaces and air. The UV light emission devices disclosed herein can be provided in the form factor of a handheld device that is easily held and manipulated by a human user. The human user can manipulate the handheld UV light emission device to decontaminate surfaces, air, and other areas by orienting the handheld UV light emission device so that the UV light emitted from its light source is directed to the area of interest to be decontaminated.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 15, 2022Publication date: June 30, 2022Inventors: Stephen Michael Grenon, Nicholas William Medendorp, Jr., Scott Eric Liddle, Jeffery Michael Rosino, Nathan Thomas Luck
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Publication number: 20210379224Abstract: Ultraviolet (UV) light emission devices and related methods of use. The UV light emission devices disclosed herein are particularly suited for use in disinfecting surfaces and air. The UV light emission devices disclosed herein can be provided in the form factor of a handheld device that is easily held and manipulated by a human user. The human user can manipulate the handheld UV light emission device to decontaminate surfaces, air, and other areas by orienting the handheld UV light emission device so that the UV light emitted from its light source is directed to the area of interest to be decontaminated.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 23, 2021Publication date: December 9, 2021Inventors: Stephen Michael Grenon, Nicholas William Medendorp, JR., Scott Eric Liddle, Jeffery Michael Rosino, Nathan Thomas Luck
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Publication number: 20210338860Abstract: Ultraviolet (UV) light emission devices and related methods of use. The UV light emission devices disclosed herein are particularly suited for use in disinfecting surfaces and air. The UV light emission devices disclosed herein can be provided in the form factor of a handheld device that is easily held and manipulated by a human user. The human user can manipulate the handheld UV light emission device to decontaminate surfaces, air, and other areas by orienting the handheld UV light emission device so that the UV light emitted from its light source is directed to the area of interest to be decontaminated.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 31, 2020Publication date: November 4, 2021Inventors: Stephen Michael Grenon, Nicholas William Medendorp, JR., Scott Eric Liddle, Jeffery Michael Rosino, Nathan Thomas Luck
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Patent number: 11116858Abstract: Ultraviolet (UV) light emission devices and related methods of use. The UV light emission devices disclosed herein are particularly suited for use in disinfecting surfaces and air. The UV light emission devices disclosed herein can be provided in the form factor of a handheld device that is easily held and manipulated by a human user. The human user can manipulate the handheld UV light emission device to decontaminate surfaces, air, and other areas by orienting the handheld UV light emission device so that the UV light emitted from its light source is directed to the area of interest to be decontaminated.Type: GrantFiled: December 31, 2020Date of Patent: September 14, 2021Assignee: UV INNOVATORS, LLCInventors: Stephen Michael Grenon, Nicholas William Medendorp, Jr., Scott Eric Liddle, Jeffery Michael Rosino, Nathan Thomas Luck
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Patent number: 11020502Abstract: Ultraviolet (UV) light emission devices and related methods of use. The UV light emission devices disclosed herein are particularly suited for use in disinfecting surfaces and air. The UV light emission devices disclosed herein can be provided in the form factor of a handheld device that is easily held and manipulated by a human user. The human user can manipulate the handheld UV light emission device to decontaminate surfaces, air, and other areas by orienting the handheld UV light emission device so that the UV light emitted from its light source is directed to the area of interest to be decontaminated.Type: GrantFiled: December 31, 2020Date of Patent: June 1, 2021Assignee: UV INNOVATORS, LLCInventors: Nicholas William Medendorp, Jr., Stephen Michael Grenon, Scott Eric Liddle, Anthony Barret Smith, Robert Alexander Stevenson, Jeffery Michael Rosino, Nathan Thomas Luck
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Patent number: 11007292Abstract: Ultraviolet (UV) light emission devices and related methods of use. The UV light emission devices disclosed herein are particularly suited for use in disinfecting surfaces and air. The UV light emission devices disclosed herein can be provided in the form factor of a handheld device that is easily held and manipulated by a human user. The human user can manipulate the handheld UV light emission device to decontaminate surfaces, air, and other areas by orienting the handheld UV light emission device so that the UV light emitted from its light source is directed to the area of interest to be decontaminated.Type: GrantFiled: December 31, 2020Date of Patent: May 18, 2021Assignee: UV INNOVATORS, LLCInventors: Stephen Michael Grenon, Nicholas William Medendorp, Jr., Scott Eric Liddle, Jeffery Michael Rosino, Nathan Thomas Luck
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Publication number: 20200406205Abstract: A dispensing device, comprising a plurality of microfluidic pumps, microfluidic valves, and a microfluidic mixer chip, for receiving and mixing microfluidic amounts of a plurality of fluids having differing viscosities, is disclosed. The device includes a plurality of pathways for moving fluids from associated reservoirs to the microfluidic mixer chip. A mix controller controls the microfluidic pumps and valves so that the fluids, having different viscosities, can be accurately mixed at specified microfluidic amounts or volumes according to a specified microfluidic recipe, and the microfluidic mixture dispensed from the device. The device can be in communication with a software application implemented on a mobile compute device, such as a smartphone, and receive instructions for implementing the specified microfluidic recipe from the software application such that the operation of device components is at the direction of the software application executed on the mobile compute device.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 5, 2020Publication date: December 31, 2020Applicant: ALTOPA, INC.Inventors: Matt WILSON, Jon WHALEN, Todd WILSON, Pete CRAWFORD, Scott Eric LIDDLE, Keith GAUSMANN, Jaysun GIESLER, Nathan Thomas LUCK, Nicole Kaylor WICKER, Jon COLLETTE
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Publication number: 20200254407Abstract: A portable microfluidic mixer system includes a blend application to issue blend instructions, and a microfluidic mixer device. The microfluidic mixer device includes a housing, microfluidic pumps and valves within the device housing, a microfluidic dispenser, a microfluidic mixer chip, and a mix controller. The microfluidic mixer chip receives and meters microfluidic amounts of one or more fluids. The mix controller electronically communicates with the blend application to receives blend application blend instructions. The microfluidic mixer device includes fluid pathways for fluid communication between one or more fluid canisters and the microfluidic mixer chip, and between the microfluidic mixer chip and the microfluidic dispenser.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 9, 2018Publication date: August 13, 2020Applicant: ALTOPA, INC.Inventors: Matt WILSON, Scott Eric LIDDLE, Keith GAUSMANN, Jaysun GIESLER, Nathan Thomas LUCK, Lonnie Brent POOLE, Jon WHALEN, Todd WILSON, Pete CRAWFORD, Nicole Kaylor WICKER, Jon COLLETTE
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Patent number: 10721806Abstract: A positioning system for a ceiling based LED light module configured to illuminate auditorium aisle ways which provides rotational positioning of the LED light module about a vertical axis as well as pivotal positioning of the light module about orthogonal X and Y axes.Type: GrantFiled: April 23, 2019Date of Patent: July 21, 2020Assignee: Tempo Industries, LLCInventors: Garry Lee Tye, Jr., Shaun Toms, Jason Thomas Luck
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Patent number: 10632432Abstract: A dispensing device, comprising a plurality of microfluidic pumps, microfluidic valves, and a microfluidic mixer chip, for receiving and mixing microfluidic amounts of a plurality of fluids having differing viscosities, is disclosed. The device includes a plurality of pathways for moving fluids from associated reservoirs to the microfluidic mixer chip. A mix controller controls the microfluidic pumps and valves so that the fluids, having different viscosities, can be accurately mixed at specified microfluidic amounts or volumes according to a specified microfluidic recipe, and the microfluidic mixture dispensed from the device. The device can be in communication with a software application implemented on a mobile compute device, such as a smartphone, and receive instructions for implementing the specified microfluidic recipe from the software application such that the operation of device components is at the direction of the software application executed on the mobile compute device.Type: GrantFiled: October 11, 2018Date of Patent: April 28, 2020Assignee: Altopa, Inc.Inventors: Matt Wilson, Jon Whalen, Todd Wilson, Pete Crawford, Scott Eric Liddle, Keith Gausmann, Jaysun Giesler, Nathan Thomas Luck, Nicole Kaylor Wicker, Jon Collette
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Patent number: 10444060Abstract: A fluid container measurement system is disclosed. The fluid container measurement system is configured to suspend a load measurement assembly a distance above a support surface. The load measurement assembly houses a load cell and a measurement control circuit. The measurement control circuit is coupled to the load cell and configured to receive electrical signals indicative of a force imposed on the load cell. Electrical signals generated by the load cell indicative of the force exerted on the load cell can be used to measure the fluid container attached to the load cell linkage member.Type: GrantFiled: April 24, 2018Date of Patent: October 15, 2019Assignee: ADAPTEC MEDICAL DEVICES LLCInventors: Walter Dan Parker, Edward James Mueller, Keith Hobart Gausmann, Nathan Thomas Luck, Scott Eric Liddle
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Publication number: 20190105619Abstract: A dispensing device, comprising a plurality of microfluidic pumps, microfluidic valves, and a microfluidic mixer chip, for receiving and mixing microfluidic amounts of a plurality of fluids having differing viscosities, is disclosed. The device includes a plurality of pathways for moving fluids from associated reservoirs to the microfluidic mixer chip. A mix controller controls the microfluidic pumps and valves so that the fluids, having different viscosities, can be accurately mixed at specified microfluidic amounts or volumes according to a specified microfluidic recipe, and the microfluidic mixture dispensed from the device. The device can be in communication with a software application implemented on a mobile compute device, such as a smartphone, and receive instructions for implementing the specified microfluidic recipe from the software application such that the operation of device components is at the direction of the software application executed on the mobile compute device.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 11, 2018Publication date: April 11, 2019Applicant: ALTOPA, INC.Inventors: Matt WILSON, Jon WHALEN, Todd WILSON, Pete CRAWFORD, Scott Eric LIDDLE, Keith GAUSMANN, Jaysun GIESLER, Nathan Thomas LUCK, Nicole Kaylor WICKER, Jon COLLETTE
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Publication number: 20180245967Abstract: A fluid container measurement system is disclosed. The fluid container measurement system is configured to suspend a load measurement assembly a distance above a support surface. The load measurement assembly houses a load cell and a measurement control circuit. The measurement control circuit is coupled to the load cell and configured to receive electrical signals indicative of a force imposed on the load cell. Electrical signals generated by the load cell indicative of the force exerted on the load cell can be used to measure the fluid container attached to the load cell linkage member.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 24, 2018Publication date: August 30, 2018Inventors: Walter Dan Parker, Edward James Mueller, Keith Hobart Gausmann, Nathan Thomas Luck, Scott Eric Liddle
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Patent number: 9995619Abstract: A fluid container measurement system employing a load cell linkage member is disclosed. The fluid container measurement system is configured to suspend a load measurement assembly a distance above a support surface. The load measurement assembly houses a load cell and a measurement control circuit. The measurement control circuit is coupled to the load cell and configured to receive electrical signals indicative of a force imposed on the load cell. The load measurement assembly also includes or is configured to receive a load cell linkage member mechanically linked to the load cell. In this manner, a load placed on the load cell linkage member will be exerted on the load cell. Electrical signals generated by the load cell indicative of the force exerted on the load cell can be used to measure the fluid container attached to the load cell linkage member.Type: GrantFiled: April 17, 2017Date of Patent: June 12, 2018Assignee: Adaptec Medical Devices LLCInventors: Walter Dan Parker, Edward James Mueller, Keith Hobart Gausmann, Nathan Thomas Luck, Scott Eric Liddle
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Publication number: 20170328763Abstract: A fluid container measurement system employing a load cell linkage member is disclosed. The fluid container measurement system is configured to suspend a load measurement assembly a distance above a support surface. The load measurement assembly houses a load cell and a measurement control circuit. The measurement control circuit is coupled to the load cell and configured to receive electrical signals indicative of a force imposed on the load cell. The load measurement assembly also includes or is configured to receive a load cell linkage member mechanically linked to the load cell. In this manner, a load placed on the load cell linkage member will be exerted on the load cell. Electrical signals generated by the load cell indicative of the force exerted on the load cell can be used to measure the fluid container attached to the load cell linkage member.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 17, 2017Publication date: November 16, 2017Applicant: Adaptec Medical Devices LLCInventors: Walter Dan Parker, Edward James Mueller, Keith Hobart Gausmann, Nathan Thomas Luck, Scott Eric Liddle
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Patent number: 9582450Abstract: A rack with a mounting bay to accommodate servers, wherein 1) the mounting bay defines two opposing internal areas disposed parallel to an insertion direction of the servers and divided into a multiplicity of slots, 2) one or more data lines for data connection of servers are configured in the rack, 3) the data lines include optical data lines, and 4) on at least one of the two internal areas of the mounting bay, an end section of a data line with a data interface is disposed on each slot such that a contactless optical data connection to a further data interface on a corresponding server is enabled.Type: GrantFiled: March 21, 2012Date of Patent: February 28, 2017Assignee: FUJITSU TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY GMBHInventor: Thomas Lück
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Publication number: 20140040524Abstract: A rack with a mounting bay to accommodate servers, wherein 1) the mounting bay defines two opposing internal areas disposed parallel to an insertion direction of the servers and divided into a multiplicity of slots, 2) one or more data lines for data connection of servers are configured in the rack, 3) the data lines include optical data lines, and 4) on at least one of the two internal areas of the mounting bay, an end section of a data line with a data interface is disposed on each slot such that a contactless optical data connection to a further data interface on a corresponding server is enabled.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 21, 2012Publication date: February 6, 2014Applicant: Fujitsu Technology Solutions Intellectual Property GmbHInventor: Thomas Lück