Inventor
ENGEL JOSEPH C
86 patents
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EATON CORP
25 patentsUS5691869ANov 25, 1997
Low cost apparatus for detecting arcing faults and circuit breaker incorporating same
EATON CORP252 citations99
US7319574B2Jan 15, 2008
Arc fault detection apparatus, method and system for an underground electrical conductor
EATON CORP82 citations98
US6720872B1Apr 13, 2004
Ground fault/arc fault circuit interrupter and method of testing the same with a test button and a reset button
EATON CORP89 citations98
US5559719ASep 24, 1996
Digitally controlled circuit interrupter with improved automatic selection of sampling interval for 50 Hz and 60 Hz power systems
EATON CORP108 citations98
US5384712AJan 24, 1995
Energy monitoring system for a plurality of local stations with snapshot polling from a central station
EATON CORP147 citations98
US7253640B2Aug 7, 2007
Arc fault detector and method for locating an arc fault
EATON CORP57 citations96
US7253602B2Aug 7, 2007
Self-powered power bus sensor employing wireless communication
EATON CORP62 citations96
US6707652B2Mar 16, 2004
Electrical switching apparatus including glowing contact protection
EATON CORP69 citations96
US6057997AMay 2, 2000
Circuit breaker responsive to repeated in-rush currents produced by a sputtering arc fault
EATON CORP69 citations96
US5726577AMar 10, 1998
Apparatus for detecting and responding to series arcs in AC electrical systems
EATON CORP90 citations96
US5627718AMay 6, 1997
Apparatus providing protection and metering in an ac electrical system utilizing a multi-function sampling technique
EATON CORP54 citations96
US5600527AFeb 4, 1997
Circuit interrupter providing protection and waveform capture for harmonic analysis
EATON CORP92 citations96
US5420740AMay 30, 1995
Ground fault circuit interrupter with immunity to wide band noise
EATON CORP90 citations96
US5861683AJan 19, 1999
Panelboard for controlling and monitoring power or energy
EATON CORP138 citations95
US5420799AMay 30, 1995
Circuit breaker - associated backpack unit for lower-link communication with a PC computer monitoring system and energy monitoring system using a plurality of such backpack units
EATON CORP122 citations95
US5596473AJan 21, 1997
Electrical switches with current protection interfaced with a remote station and a portable local unit
EATON CORP73 citations94
US6948846B2Sep 27, 2005
Test apparatus for power circuits of an electrical distribution device
EATON CORP47 citations93
US5418677AMay 23, 1995
Thermal modeling of overcurrent trip during power loss
EATON CORP42 citations93
US7417554B2Aug 26, 2008
Wireless system for one or more electrical switching apparatus
EATON CORP26 citations92
US7145322B2Dec 5, 2006
Self-powered power bus sensor employing wireless communication
EATON CORP52 citations92
US5963405AOct 5, 1999
Low cost apparatus for detecting arcing faults and circuit breaker incorporating same
EATON CORP35 citations92
US5627716AMay 6, 1997
Overcurrent protection device
EATON CORP96 citations92
US5579194ANov 26, 1996
Motor starter with dual-slope integrator
EATON CORP52 citations92
US5544065AAug 6, 1996
Apparatus for digitizing ac signals of unknown or changing frequency
EATON CORP38 citations92
US5428495AJun 27, 1995
Electrical switching apparatus with digital trip unit and automatic frequency selection
EATON CORP38 citations92
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP
23 patentsUS5224006AJun 29, 1993
Electronic circuit breaker with protection against sputtering arc faults and ground faults
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP366 citations99
US5315531AMay 24, 1994
Energy monitoring system for a plurality of local stations with snapshot polling from a central station
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP112 citations97
US5270898ADec 14, 1993
Sure chip plus
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP70 citations96
US4747061AMay 24, 1988
Automatic transfer switch for a wide range of source voltage
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP74 citations96
US4672227AJun 9, 1987
Automatic transfer switch with delay
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP62 citations96
US4351013ASep 21, 1982
Circuit interrupter with multiple display and parameter entry means
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP67 citations96
US4335437AJun 15, 1982
Circuit interrupter with energy management functions
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP66 citations96
US4292570ASep 29, 1981
Energy-conserving illumination system
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP49 citations96
US5325315AJun 28, 1994
Process for auto calibration of a microprocessor based overcurrent protective device and apparatus
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP73 citations95
US5017859AMay 21, 1991
Integral capacitive divider bus bar voltage measuring apparatus and combined current sensor
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP79 citations95
US4428022AJan 24, 1984
Circuit interrupter with digital trip unit and automatic reset
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP83 citations95
US4980794ADec 25, 1990
Electromagnetic contactor with lightweight wide range current transducer with sintered powdered metal core
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP32 citations93
US4894796AJan 16, 1990
Automatic transfer switch with programmable display
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP56 citations93
US4476511AOct 9, 1984
Circuit interrupter with front panel numeric display
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP29 citations93
US4338647AJul 6, 1982
Circuit interrupter with digital trip unit and optically-coupled data input/output system
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP31 citations93
US4331999AMay 25, 1982
Circuit interrupter with digital trip unit and power supply
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP34 citations93
US4180841ADec 25, 1979
Ground fault circuit interrupter with grounded neutral protection
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP34 citations93
US4162429AJul 24, 1979
Ballast circuit for accurately regulating HID lamp wattage
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP32 citations93
US4016451AApr 5, 1977
High pressure discharge lamp dimming circuit utilizing variable duty-cycle photocoupler
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP33 citations93
US4722059AJan 26, 1988
Programmed overcurrent protection control apparatus and method of operating the same
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP31 citations92
US4646319AFeb 24, 1987
Bidirectional bus coupler presenting peak impedance at carrier frequency
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP26 citations92
US4351012ASep 21, 1982
Circuit interrupter with digital trip unit and means to enter trip settings
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP52 citations92
US4331997AMay 25, 1982
Circuit interrupter with digital trip unit and potentiometers for parameter entry
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP37 citations92
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