Patents by Inventor William E. Dyson, III

William E. Dyson, III 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).

  • Patent number: 10675491
    Abstract: A Christmas tree fire extinguishing system is provided, wherein an automatically initiated fire extinguishing agent is contained within a housing below the tree and a plurality of smoke and heat sensors communicate to a control unit. The control unit controls the trigger and interprets the sensor signals, while also sending signals to a communications system upon a fire event to notify the homeowner and/or the local fire authorities. In combination with the fire extinguishing agent, the system can monitor the tree and alert property authorities in the event of a fire to prevent home fires and major property damage. Also provided is an audible fire alert for those in the home, wherein a sound generator is energized if smoke or fire is detected to warn those in the immediate vicinity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2020
    Inventor: William E. Dyson, III
  • Publication number: 20150349828
    Abstract: A case for a mobile communication device includes a body shaped and dimensioned for receiving a mobile communication device, the body having interior layers of aluminum foil and gold foil sandwiched between outer layers of plastic.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2014
    Publication date: December 3, 2015
    Inventor: William E. Dyson, III
  • Publication number: 20140138107
    Abstract: A Christmas tree fire extinguishing system is provided, wherein an automatically initiated fire extinguishing agent is contained within a housing below the tree and a plurality of smoke and heat sensors communicate to a control unit. The control unit controls the trigger and interprets the sensor signals, while also sending signals to a communications system upon a fire event to notify the homeowner and/or the local fire authorities. In combination with the fire extinguishing agent, the system can monitor the tree and alert property authorities in the event of a fire to prevent home fires and major property damage. Also provided is an audible fire alert for those in the home, wherein a sound generator is energized if smoke or fire is detected to warn those in the immediate vicinity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2013
    Publication date: May 22, 2014
    Inventor: William E. Dyson, III