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Fayetteville, NY, United States of America

Thomas E Brendel

This inventor holds 11 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Carrier Corporation. Active years: 1980-2001.

USPTO Granted Patents = 11

% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.8

ph-index = 7

Forward Citations = 202(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Fayetteville, NY (US) (1980 - 1993)
  • Fayettville, NY (US) (1993)
  • Cape Coral, FL (US) (2001)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal11 out of 4,054 
 
Carrier Corporation
 patents

Years Active: 1980-2001

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11 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 6321549 - Electronic expansion valve control system (2001-11-27),
2. 6318100 - Integrated electronic refrigerant management system (2001-11-20),
3. 5197297 - Transport refrigeration system having compressor over-temperature (1993-03-30),
4. 5193353 - High capacity hot gas heating system for transport refrigeration system (1993-03-16),
5. 5157933 - Transport refrigeration system having means for achieving and (1992-10-27),
6. 5016447 - Oil return for a two-stage compressor having interstage cooling (1991-05-21),
7. 4412432 - Refrigeration system and a fluid flow control device therefor (1983-11-01),
8. 4335580 - Refrigeration unit with water cooled condenser (1982-06-22),
9. 4319459 - Refrigeration machine and a method of charging the same (1982-03-16),
10. 4295344 - Refrigeration unit with water (1981-10-20),
11. 4240263 - Refrigeration system - method and apparatus (1980-12-23),

Title: Thomas E Brendel: Innovator in Refrigeration Technology

Introduction

Thomas E Brendel is a prominent inventor based in Fayetteville, NY (US), known for his significant contributions to refrigeration technology. With a total of 11 patents, he has developed innovative solutions that enhance the efficiency and performance of refrigeration systems.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents, the "Electronic Expansion Valve Control System" stands out. This invention discloses a process and method for monitoring and selectively controlling the capacity and operating conditions of a refrigeration unit. It specifically includes the adjustment of the electronic expansion valve and the compressor cylinder banks through the adjustment of desired superheat levels. This innovation aims to bring a transport refrigeration unit within desired operating conditions. Another notable patent is the "Integrated Electronic Refrigerant Management System." This invention teaches a process and method for monitoring and selectively controlling the capacity and power demand within a transport unit. It combines controls of an electronic suction modulation valve, an electronic expansion valve, and/or an electronic hot gas valve in communication with a microcontroller and various sensors. This system is designed to monitor and control power consumption and capacity without relying on compressor unloaders or mechanical throttling devices.

Career Highlights

Thomas E Brendel is currently associated with Carrier Corporation, a leading company in the HVAC industry. His work at Carrier has allowed him to apply his innovative ideas and contribute to advancements in refrigeration technology.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Thomas has collaborated with notable colleagues, including L Thomas Lane and William J Hannett. These collaborations have further enriched his work and led to the development of groundbreaking technologies in the field.

Conclusion

Thomas E Brendel's contributions to refrigeration technology through his patents and work at Carrier Corporation highlight his role as a key innovator in the industry. His inventions continue to influence the efficiency and effectiveness of refrigeration systems.

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