Larry Wayne Berkbigler from 62472 E Ironwood Ln, Tucson, AZ 85739, age 77

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Location:

Tucson, AZ

Electronic Humidor
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US Patent:

60892374, Jul 18, 2000
Filed:

Jul 6, 1998
Appl. No.:

9/110224
Inventors:

Edward M. Podolak - Germantown MD
John P. Peeters - Bethesda MD
Larry W. Berkbigler - Los Alamos NM
International Classification:

A24B 102
US Classification:

131303
Abstract:

A device and method are provided for generating moisture in a humidor and regulating the internal humidity of the humidor. The device includes a thermoelectric module, a cold plate, and a heatsink (that may comprise the humidor housing). Energizing the thermoelectric module cools the cold plate below the dew point. The moisture that condenses on the cold plate is directed to the interior of the humidor.

Electronic Household Plant Watering Device
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US Patent:

56343426, Jun 3, 1997
Filed:

Dec 22, 1995
Appl. No.:

8/577732
Inventors:

John P. Peeters - Bethesda MD
Larry W. Berkbigler - Los Alamos NM
International Classification:

F25B 2102
A01G 2500
US Classification:

62 34
Abstract:

A compact electronic device automatically waters household plants by collecting ambient air moisture. The device utilizes the Peltier effect to condense atmospheric moisture which is used in a controlled manner to supply water to a plant. The device includes a thermoelectric module, a microcontroller, a micro-fan, a moisture sensitive probe and an external power supply.

Larry Wayne Berkbigler