Patents by Inventor William Mark Feldmann

William Mark Feldmann 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: 11919055
    Abstract: Air rinsing apparatus and systems for rinsing containers are disclosed. An example air rinsing apparatus includes: a first enclosure having a first inlet port and a first output port; a second enclosure within the first enclosure, the second enclosure comprising a second inlet port and a second output port, the second output port disposed on a same face of the first enclosure as the first inlet port; and one or more air movers configured to: urge first air into the second inlet port, the second enclosure configured to direct the first air from the second inlet port to the second output port; and pull second air from the first output port, the first enclosure configured to direct the second air from the first inlet port to the first output port.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2024
    Assignee: Illinois Tool Works Inc.
    Inventors: William Mark Feldmann, William Rick Immell, Stanley Coley, Barbara Stefl, James Steven Prows
  • Publication number: 20220218853
    Abstract: Systems and methods for treating an object, in particular, for disinfecting and/or drying objects and/or surfaces are provided. One or more of an air delivery system, an electromagnetic emitter (e.g., a Far ultraviolet (UV) light source), and/or an air treatment device (e.g., a gaseous hydrogen-peroxide generator) may be used to condition ambient air to treat a surface or container for use (e.g., prior to filling the container, applying a surfactant, etc.). An ionizer may be employed with one or more of the emitter or air treatment device to additionally remove static from air within or provided to a treatment area.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2022
    Publication date: July 14, 2022
    Inventors: Barbara Ann Stefl, William Richard Immell, William Mark Feldmann, Jeem Newland, III
  • Patent number: 10921059
    Abstract: Provided is a device for drying objects that are, for example, moving on a conveyor belt or assembly line. The objects may be container such as, for example, empty or filled can, empty or filled bottles, or non-container objects.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 4, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2021
    Assignee: Illinois Tool Works Inc.
    Inventors: Jeem Edward Newland, III, William Mark Feldmann
  • Publication number: 20200109897
    Abstract: Provided is a device for drying objects that are, for example, moving on a conveyor belt or assembly line. The objects may be container such as, for example, empty or filled can, empty or filled bottles, or non-container objects.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2018
    Publication date: April 9, 2020
    Inventors: Jeem Edward Newland, III, William Mark Feldmann
  • Publication number: 20190366397
    Abstract: Air rinsing apparatus and systems for rinsing containers are disclosed. An example air rinsing apparatus includes: a first enclosure having a first inlet port and a first output port; a second enclosure within the first enclosure, the second enclosure comprising a second inlet port and a second output port, the second output port disposed on a same face of the first enclosure as the first inlet port; and one or more air movers configured to: urge first air into the second inlet port, the second enclosure configured to direct the first air from the second inlet port to the second output port; and pull second air from the first output port, the first enclosure configured to direct the second air from the first inlet port to the first output port.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2019
    Publication date: December 5, 2019
    Inventors: William Mark Feldmann, William Rick Immell, Stanley Coley, Barbara Stefl, James Steven Prows
  • Patent number: 7176656
    Abstract: A handheld tool has an attached position in which the tool is removably attached to a battery pack. The battery pack has an auxiliary battery and output terminals for outputting electricity from the auxiliary battery. The tool includes a load and a primary battery. Input terminals of the tool are configured to connect to the battery output terminals when the tool is in the attached position. A circuit is connected to the load, the primary battery and the input terminals. The circuit is configured to power the load solely from the primary battery when the housing is not in the attached position, and to power the load from both the primary and auxiliary batteries in series when the housing is in the attached position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 13, 2007
    Assignee: Campbell Hausfeld/Scott Fetzer Company
    Inventor: William Mark Feldmann
  • Patent number: D525432
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2006
    Assignee: Campbell Hausfeld/Scott Fetzer Company
    Inventors: William Mark Feldmann, John R. Brown
  • Patent number: D525847
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 1, 2006
    Assignee: Campbell Hauseld/Scott Fetzer Company
    Inventors: William Mark Feldmann, Berlie E. Parks, Kyle W. Harris
  • Patent number: D526781
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2006
    Assignee: Campbell Hausfeld/Scott Fetzer Company
    Inventors: William Mark Feldmann, John R. Brown
  • Patent number: D528297
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2006
    Assignee: Campbell Hausfeld/Scott Fetzer Company
    Inventors: William Mark Feldmann, John R. Brown
  • Patent number: D557898
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2007
    Assignee: Campbell Hausfeld/Scott Fetzer Company
    Inventors: William Mark Feldmann, Berlie E. Parks