Patents by Inventor Toby Brashear

Toby Brashear 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: 20160029577
    Abstract: An elevated irrigation mounting system is mounted in any location desired by the user, or due to system constraints, which utilizes quick disconnects, for ease of installation or moving to another location. The system centralizes all of the control valves, wiring, and includes the irrigation control unit of the elevated irrigation mounting system in one location for mounting on an elevated surface, thus ensuring ease of installation, maintenance, system trouble shooting, winterizing and system zone control. The control valves of the system are controlled by a control unit which Is electrically and cooperatively engaged but may also be controlled by digital means. Also, the elevated irrigation mounting system is accessible for repairs, calibration or maintenance while the owner is away, enabling the maintenance technician to perform all maintenance functions inconveniencing the owner by requiring home or building access.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2015
    Publication date: February 4, 2016
    Inventor: Toby Brashear
  • Publication number: 20140109990
    Abstract: A remotely mountable irrigation unit which can be mounted in any location desired by the user, or due to system constraints, which utilizes quick disconnects, for ease of installation or moving to another location. The preferred embodiment of the present invention centralizes all of an irrigation systems control valves, wiring, and includes the irrigation control unit, thus ensuring ease of maintenance and installation. The unit may be controllable via personal computer, laptop, smartphone, or tablet allowing the user to program all aspects of the system, from zone irrigation duration, to which zones receive irrigation at what time, and observe system performance such as power consumption, fluid consumption, and determine if there are any leaks in the system via pressure drops sensed at one of the valves.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2012
    Publication date: April 24, 2014
    Inventor: Toby Brashear