Patents by Inventor Vance Pencheon

Vance Pencheon 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: 20160275789
    Abstract: The present invention is a system of circuits, lights, sensors and control added to the ordinary three light traffic light system that may have controller, timing and sensors in order to alter the working pattern of red and green lights for waiting drivers at the intersection and to cause the red light or additional red light to flash, and to delay green light. If a driver were to run a red light or the change from yellow (amber) light to red light activation, then waiting drivers in cross traffic are restrain by a flashing red light and a delayed green light.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2015
    Publication date: September 22, 2016
    Inventor: Vance Pencheon
  • Patent number: 7376982
    Abstract: Apparatus 10 discloses a venting apparatus for a toilet bowl 12 using a gasket 18 that is positioned between a toilet seat 14 and toilet bowl rim 16 forming a gasket-like seal therebetween. The toilet bowl gasket 18 is comprised of a pliable oval-like housing having an interior cavity 20 therein. Located remotely to the venting apparatus is a motorized exhaust fan 22 connected to conduit 24 extending between the toilet seat venting apparatus and discharge vent 26. The exterior walls have a plurality of apertures 28, 30 therein serving to draw air from the toilet bowl 12 and exterior ambient air through the cavity 20 to an aperture having an exteriorly extending nipple 32 with the aforementioned conduit attached thereto whereby activating the pump 22 causes air to be drawn into the cavity 20 and discharged at the point of discharge 26.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2008
    Inventor: Vance Pencheon