Christopher Stephen

Christopher Stephen Klinga, Boulder, CO US

Patent application number	Description	Published
20120006386	Junction Cover for Photovoltaic Panel Modules - A junction cover for a photovoltaic (PV) panel module system that includes a PV panel mounting structure, a rail, a PV module with a junction box and wiring extending between the rail and the junction box. The junction cover encloses the wiring and includes a base section, a nose section and a pair of feet. The base section includes a plate with first and second side walls extending downwardly therefrom to first and second edges to define an interior with an interior surface. The nose section extends from the base section to an open end and has a top wall, two sides formed by the side walls of the base section and an open side. The feet are located on either side of the open end of the nose section and extend therefrom. The feet engage the rail to secure the junction cover in place to enclose the junction box and wiring.	01-12-2012

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110166747	System And Method For Controlling Temperature In An Automotive Vehicle - A system and method is provided for controlling temperature in an automotive vehicle having a driver-side area, a front passenger-side area, and a climate control system with at least one interface. The interface allows a user to select a driver-side temperature setting and a passenger-side temperature setting. The system includes a seat occupancy sensor and at least one computer-based controller. In operation, the seat occupancy sensor generates a sensor signal indicative of passenger seat occupancy in the passenger-side area of the vehicle. Based on the sensor signal, the controller controls the climate control system. When the passenger-side area is unoccupied, the climate control system distributes conditioned air according to the driver-side temperature setting to both the driver-side and passenger-side areas.	07-07-2011

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110077066	VIDEO GAME SPORTS LEAGUE AND METHODS RELATING TO SAME - A method for conducting a video game sports league includes the steps of providing a video game relating to a sport and having a plurality of distinguishable teams, and selecting a plurality of players for playing in the video game sports league. A team from the video game is assigned to each of the video game players, and each player controls the team so assigned. Play of the video game sports league is commenced by the players after conclusion of a season of a real-life sports league relating to the sport, such as the National Football League or Major League Baseball. The video game players play each other in a series of games on the video game to constitute a season of play of the video game sports league, and at least some of the games of the video game players are broadcast, such as on television or the Internet.	03-31-2011