Patents by Inventor Ty F. Bonnar

Ty F. Bonnar 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).

  • Bulk liquid flexible tank system
    Patent number: 10836298
    Abstract: A transport system for hauling non-hazardous bulk liquids via dry van with a trailer that contains two or more deflatable, flexible bladder tanks that are pressure tested and welded to the trailer bed of the dry van. The bed is pre-lined to avoid puncture. Upon delivery to its destination, the flexible, deflatable bladder tanks are drained completely and deflated, ready for re-use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2018
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2020
    Inventors: Ty F Bonnar, Michael Agins
  • Aerial delivery system
    Patent number: 9138604
    Abstract: This disclosure is directed to apparatuses, systems, and methods associated with the aerial delivery of materials in a manner that is inexpensive, accurate, efficient, and effective. More specifically this disclosure teaches deploying an aerial delivery container holding some material from an aircraft and releasing the material from the aerial delivery container, all in a controlled manner, while the aerial delivery container is airborne. With reference to the exemplary embodiments, the apparatuses, systems and methods of the present disclosure are taught within the context of releasing a firefighting suppressant over a fire.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2015
    Assignee: The Boeing Company
    Inventors: William Worden Cleary, John A. Skorupa, Ty F. Bonnar
  • Aerial Delivery System
    Publication number: 20120067973
    Abstract: This disclosure is directed to apparatuses, systems, and methods associated with the aerial delivery of materials in a manner that is inexpensive, accurate, efficient, and effective. More specifically this disclosure teaches deploying an aerial delivery container holding some material from an aircraft and releasing the material from the aerial delivery container, all in a controlled manner, while the aerial delivery container is airborne. With reference to the exemplary embodiments, the apparatuses, systems and methods of the present disclosure are taught within the context of releasing a firefighting suppressant over a fire.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2011
    Publication date: March 22, 2012
    Inventors: William Worden Cleary, John A. Skorupa, Ty F. Bonnar