This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents, plus 1 CIPO patent. Top assignees: Schmitt Industries, Inc., Schmitt Measurement Systems, Inc.. Active years: 2012-2013.
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Location History:
- Gresham, OR (US) (2012)
- Portland, OR (US) (2013)
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2012-2013
Title: The Innovations of Christian N Staats
Introduction
Christian N Staats is an accomplished inventor based in Portland, OR. He holds two patents that showcase his expertise in liquid level monitoring systems. His innovative designs aim to enhance efficiency and reliability in various applications.
Latest Patents
One of Staats' latest patents is for an event monitoring and detection system in liquid level monitoring. This invention focuses on conserving battery power by minimizing the number of transmissions made by the system. It improves the efficiency of liquid level monitoring by reducing fuel outages and unnecessary replenishment. The system can be configured to make measurements according to a schedule, comparing them against specified thresholds to determine when to transmit data. Additionally, it can detect changes in monitored conditions, ensuring timely measurements and responses.
Another significant patent is for an ultrasonic liquid level monitoring system. This system features an externally mountable ultrasonic transducer unit that generates an ultrasonic beam to measure liquid levels inside a tank. The design includes an acoustic lens to compensate for lensing effects and an acoustic coupler to enhance the acoustic coupling with the tank wall. By calculating the time-of-flight of the ultrasonic beam, the system can accurately determine the liquid volume inside the tank. This data can be transmitted via satellite or local data links for configuration and maintenance.
Career Highlights
Christian N Staats has worked with notable companies such as Schmitt Measurement Systems, Inc. and Schmitt Industries, Inc. His experience in these organizations has contributed to his development as an inventor in the field of liquid monitoring technologies.
Collaborations
Staats has collaborated with professionals like Kenneth M Wegrzyn and Kelvin Woltring, further enriching his work and innovations in the industry.
Conclusion
Christian N Staats is a notable inventor whose contributions to liquid level monitoring systems reflect his commitment to innovation and efficiency. His patents demonstrate a blend of technical expertise and practical application, making significant strides in the field.
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