Patents by Inventor William Teeter

William Teeter 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).

  • TRIM JOINT FOR SEALING GAPS BETWEEN PANES OF FLAT GLASS
    Publication number: 20070256390
    Abstract: A refrigerator case assembly is provided which includes at least two refrigerator case elements positioned next to each other and defining a gap therebetween; and a trim joint having a body portion for covering the gap and a mounting member for releasably securing the trim joint relative to the at least two case elements with the body portion covering the gap.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2005
    Publication date: November 8, 2007
    Applicant: CARRIER CORPORATION
    Inventor: William Teeter
  • Bi-folding doors for air distribution plenum
    Patent number: 6715311
    Abstract: An air distribution bi-folding door assembly of a refrigerated case opens and closes to allow for the loading of refrigerated items in the case. The doors are attached by a hinge. Each door is hollow and includes perforations which allow cool air which flows in the hollow space of the doors to distribute over the refrigerated items in the case. A wheel assembly is attached to the upper outer corner of each door and runs along a track as the doors open and close. An alignment assembly attached to the lower outer corners of each door ensures proper alignment of the doors during opening and closing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2004
    Assignee: Carrier Commercial Refrigeration, Inc.
    Inventors: Leonard M. Wasnock, William Teeter, Rick Waldron, Bill Wagnerowski, Jim Hansen
  • BI-FOLDING DOORS FOR AIR DISTRIBUTION PLENUM
    Publication number: 20040050087
    Abstract: An air distribution bi-folding door assembly of a refrigerated case opens and closes to allow for the loading of refrigerated items in the case. The doors are attached by a hinge. Each door is hollow and includes perforations which allow cool air which flows in the hollow space of the doors to distribute over the refrigerated items in the case. A wheel assembly is attached to the upper outer corner of each door and runs along a track as the doors open and close. An alignment assembly attached to the lower outer corners of each door ensures proper alignment of the doors during opening and closing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 18, 2002
    Publication date: March 18, 2004
    Inventors: Leonard M. Wasnock, William Teeter, Rick Waldron, Bill Wagnerowski, Jim Hansen