Patents by Inventor Thomas Robert Young

Thomas Robert Young 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: 20240124325
    Abstract: Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer-storage media, for microplastic removal. In some implementations, a method can include controlling a camera to capture one or more images of plastic in water; providing the one or more images to a machine learning model trained to detect plastic; obtaining output from the machine learning model indicating one or more items of plastic; and controlling one or more acoustic transducers to move the one or more items of plastic.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Inventors: Thomas Robert Swanson, Harrison Pham, Grace Calvert Young, Mandy Jubang, Diosdado Rey Banatao
  • Patent number: 11844377
    Abstract: A liquid dispensing and vending apparatus comprises filling module(s), user container holder(s), positioning mechanism(s) and controller module(s). The filling module(s) comprise: machine container(s) configured to hold liquid(s), nozzle(s) configured to dispense liquid(s) to user container(s), and measuring pump module(s) configured to pump a measured amount of liquid(s) from machine container(s) to nozzle(s). The user container holder(s) are configured to hold user container(s). Positioning mechanism(s) align user container holder(s) with filing module(s). Controller module(s) execute production instructions causing liquid formulations to be dispensed into user container(s).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2023
    Assignee: Artesa Corp.
    Inventors: Joshua Thomas Brown, Thomas Robert Young, Robert Czarnek
  • Publication number: 20220061402
    Abstract: A liquid dispensing and vending apparatus comprises filling module(s), user container holder(s), positioning mechanism(s) and controller module(s). The filling module(s) comprise: machine container(s) configured to hold liquid(s), nozzle(s) configured to dispense liquid(s) to user container(s), and measuring pump module(s) configured to pump a measured amount of liquid(s) from machine container(s) to nozzle(s). The user container holder(s) are configured to hold user container(s). Positioning mechanism(s) align user container holder(s) with filing module(s). Controller module(s) execute production instructions causing liquid formulations to be dispensed into user container(s).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2021
    Publication date: March 3, 2022
    Inventors: Joshua Thomas Brown, Thomas Robert Young, II, Robert Czarnek
  • Patent number: 11178914
    Abstract: A vaping liquid dispensing and vending apparatus comprises filling module(s), user container holder(s), positioning mechanism(s) and controller module(s). The filling module(s) comprise: machine container(s) configured to hold vaping liquid(s), nozzle(s) configured to dispense vaping liquid(s) to user container(s), and measuring pump module(s) configured to pump a measured amount of vaping liquid(s) from machine container(s) to nozzle(s). The user container holder(s) are configured to hold user container(s). Positioning mechanism(s) align user container holder(s) with filing module(s). Controller module(s) execute production instructions causing vaping liquid formulations to be dispensed into user container(s).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2021
    Assignee: Revolutionary Electronic Design, LLC
    Inventors: Joshua Thomas Brown, Thomas Robert Young, II, Robert Czarnek
  • Publication number: 20150336689
    Abstract: A vaping liquid dispensing and vending apparatus comprises filling module(s), user container holder(s), positioning mechanism(s) and controller module(s). The filling module(s) comprise: machine container(s) configured to hold vaping liquid(s), nozzle(s) configured to dispense vaping liquid(s) to user container(s), and measuring pump module(s) configured to pump a measured amount of vaping liquid(s) from machine container(s) to nozzle(s). The user container holder(s) are configured to hold user container(s). Positioning mechanism(s) align user container holder(s) with filing module(s). Controller module(s) execute production instructions causing vaping liquid formulations to be dispensed into user container(s).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2015
    Publication date: November 26, 2015
    Inventors: Joshua Thomas Brown, Thomas Robert Young, II, Robert Czarnek