David E Turney

US Patent:

20070115109, May 24, 2007

Filed:

Sep 1, 2006

Appl. No.:

11/469777

Inventors:

David Turney - DALLAS TX, US
Floyd Diaz - DURHAM NC, US
Rob Taylor - CARY NC, US
Johnny Simpson - RALEIGH NC, US
James Kennedy - RALEIGH NC, US

Assignee:

Digital Recorders, Inc. - Dallas TX

International Classification:

G08B 29/00
G08B 23/00
G08B 13/00

US Classification:

340506000, 340573100, 340574000

Abstract:

A system and method for providing security to at least one mass transit vehicle is disclosed wherein a memory at the at least one mass transit vehicle is used for storing a plurality of digital images that are provided from at least one camera. Upon detection of an alarm signal at the at least one mass transit vehicle at least a portion of the plurality of digital images are transmitted from the mass transit vehicle to a remote monitoring site responsive to the alarm signal.

US Patent:

45398984, Sep 10, 1985

Filed:

Aug 8, 1983

Appl. No.:

6/520326

Inventors:

Charles D. Bishop - Dallas TX
Kenneth H. Stamps - Garland TX
David L. Turney - Dallas TX

Assignee:

Alpaire, Inc. - Garland TX

International Classification:

A47J 3712

US Classification:

99336

Abstract:

Semiautomatic food frying apparatus is disclosed which provides apparatus which may be easily and safely operated to prepare small portions of various food products. In one embodiment, the food frying apparatus includes an upright cabinet with a fan assembly mounted to exhaust air through the top of the cabinet while drawing air in, through and from the lower portion of the cabinet. A removable one-piece filter unit is positioned in the path of air flow to remove odors, gases, smoke, etc. . . . from the air before the air is exhausted back into the room. The removable filter includes a paper filter together with activated charcoal particles configured as an integral unit. In another embodiment, the fan assembly and filter unit are replaced by a closed-loop air cleaning system which does not discharge the internal air of the apparatus into the room. A container for holding a supply of cooking oil is located in the lower portion of the cabinet. Mechanism is provided for automatically lowering a cooking basket, with food therein, into the cooking oil for a predetermined time and then raising the cooking basket from the cooking oil.