John M Hancock

US Patent:

7370589, May 13, 2008

Filed:

Apr 23, 2004

Appl. No.:

10/831079

Inventors:

John B. Wilkerson - Knoxville TN, US
John H. Hancock - Champaign IL, US
Fred H. Moody - Knoxville TN, US
Melvin A. Newman - Jackson TN, US

Assignee:

University of Tennessee Research Foundation - Knoxville TN

International Classification:

A01C 23/00
B05B 17/00
B67B 7/00
B67D 5/08
B67D 5/14

US Classification:

111127, 111900, 111904, 239 1, 222 1, 222 14, 222 56, 222 57

Abstract:

Systems and methods are disclosed for dispensing fluids. The systems can include a sensor operable to detect when an object passes a first location as the object moves to a second location. The systems can also include a fluid dispenser operable to dispense fluid at the second location. In addition, the systems can include a control unit in communication with the sensor and the fluid dispenser. The control unit can receive information from the sensor that the object has passed the first location and to control the fluid dispenser to dispense fluid at the second location at a predetermined time after the object passes the first location.

US Patent:

8074585, Dec 13, 2011

Filed:

May 1, 2008

Appl. No.:

12/150772

Inventors:

John B. Wilkerson - Knoxville TN, US
John H. Hancock - Champaign IL, US
Fred H. Moody - Knoxville TN, US
Melvin A. Newman - Jackson TN, US

Assignee:

University of Tennessee Research Foundation - Knoxville TN

International Classification:

A01C 23/00
B05B 17/00
B67B 7/00
B67D 5/08
B67D 5/14

US Classification:

111127, 111904, 222 14, 222 56, 222 57

Abstract:

Systems and methods are disclosed for dispensing fluids. The systems can include a sensor operable to detect when an object passes a first location as the object moves to a second location. The systems can also include a fluid dispenser operable to dispense fluid at the second location. In addition, the systems can include a control unit in communication with the sensor and the fluid dispenser. The control unit can receive information from the sensor that the object has passed the first location and to control the fluid dispenser to dispense fluid at the second location at a predetermined time after the object passes the first location.

Address:

424 Schaller St, Tomah, WI 54660

Phone:

6083729096

VIN:

1GKER23757J147620

Make:

GMC

Model:

ACADIA

Year:

2007

Address:

1608 Colonade Rd, Knoxville, TN 37922

VIN:

4T1CE30P37U753677

Make:

TOYOTA

Model:

CAMRY SOLARA

Year:

2007