Location History:
- Palm Beach Gardens, FL (US) (2001)
- Boynton Beach, FL (US) (2010 - 2015)
- W. Palm Beach, FL (US) (2017 - 2018)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2001-2018
Title: Biography of Byron R. Knowles
Introduction
Byron R. Knowles is an accomplished inventor based in West Palm Beach, Florida. He has made significant contributions to the field of aerospace technology, holding a total of six patents. His innovative work focuses on enhancing the functionality and efficiency of aircraft systems.
Latest Patents
One of his latest patents is a technique to facilitate the installation of a motorized window shade mechanism in aircraft. This invention includes systems and methods for installing a motorized window shade assembly on an aircraft window panel, which features fastener receiving elements and an electrical access port. The receptacle frame designed for this assembly includes a front face bounded by side walls, defining a volume for receiving the window shade assembly. Additionally, the frame has a rear face with window panel fasteners that engage with the fastener receiving elements of the aircraft window panel, securing the receptacle frame in place. Another notable patent is for modular indexing for aircraft interiors. This assembly is designed for an aircraft cabin and includes a window cone panel with an internal window, top and bottom edges defining a panel height, and side edges defining a panel width. The assembly features first and second terminator components on either side of the window cone panel, along with a splice component that includes an index for adjusting the overall width to align the internal window opening with the external window pitch.
Career Highlights
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