Patents
US 10619868 B2: In-ceiling liquid desiccant air conditioning system
- Granted
- 2020-04-14
- Filed
- 2016-09-21 application 15271785
- Type
- Utility · 32 claims
- Elsewhere
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Abstract
An air-conditioning system includes a plurality of liquid desiccant in-ceiling units, each installed in a building for treating air in a space in the building. Dedicated outside air systems (DOAS) for providing a stream of treated outside air to the building are also disclosed.
Source: PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 (ipg200414.xml).
Assignees
| Assignee | Type | Place | Also on furp.org | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7AC Technologies, Inc. 35 patents | US company or organization | Beverly, MA | 7AC Technologies, Inc. Form D issuer EXACT high confidence: identical full name and state | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Inventors
| Inventor | Place | Patents | Person page | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter F. Vandermeulen | Newburyport, MA | 47 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
CPC categories
| Subclass | Category | First group | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| F24F | Air-conditioning; air-humidification; ventilation; use of air currents for screening | F24F3/1417 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
| F25B | Refrigeration machines, plants or systems; combined heating and refrigeration systems; heat pump systems | F25B15/00 | PVGPATDIS, file of 2026-04-10 |
Cooperative Patent Classification, as currently assigned (one row per subclass).
Assignments and security interests
| Recorded | What | From | To | Reel/frame | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-09 | Security interest Security interest Security interest | COPELAND LP signed 2024-07-08 | U.S. BANK TRUST COMPANY, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS NOTES COLLATERAL AGENT ST. PAUL, MN | 68241/264 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-15 |
| 2023-07-17 | Security interest Security interest Security interest | COPELAND LP signed 2023-05-31 | WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS COLLATERAL AGENT LOS ANGELES, CA | 64280/695 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-15 |
| 2023-07-17 | Security interest Security interest Security interest | COPELAND LP signed 2023-05-31 | U.S. BANK TRUST COMPANY, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, AS NOTES COLLATERAL AGENT ST. PAUL, MN | 64279/327 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-15 |
| 2023-07-17 | Security interest Security interest Security interest | COPELAND LP signed 2023-05-31 | ROYAL BANK OF CANADA, AS COLLATERAL AGENT TORONTO | 64278/598 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-15 |
| 2023-06-22 | Correction Entity conversion | EMERSON CLIMATE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. signed 2023-05-03 | COPELAND LP SIDNEY, OH | 64058/724 | PASDL, file of 2026-10-15 |
| 2021-04-01 | Merger Merger | 7AC TECHNOLOGIES, INC. signed 2021-01-31 | EMERSON CLIMATE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. SIDNEY, OH | 55800/396 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
| 2017-02-16 | Assignment Assignment of assignor's interest | VANDERMEULEN, PETER F. signed 2013-11-04 | 7AC TECHNOLOGIES, INC. BEVERLY, MA | 41275/738 | ECORSEXC, file of 2026-09-25 |
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