Patents by Inventor Fran A. Kleja

Fran A. Kleja has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Circuit interruption device
    Patent number: 7875997
    Abstract: A circuit interruption device (110) is provided in which an interruption element (112) and a fuse element (114) are configured electrically in parallel. The interruption element includes an electrical conductor and a current interrupter capable of severing the electrical conductor to eliminate its capacity to carry current. An exemplary embodiment of a circuit interruption device is capable of detecting an interrupt control signal and actuating in response to the signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2004
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2011
    Assignee: Delphi Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Terry A. George, Fran A. Kleja, Achim Rosemann, Klaus Hold
  • Circuit Interruption Device
    Publication number: 20080137253
    Abstract: A circuit interruption device (110) is provided in which an interruption element (112) and a fuse element (114) are configured electrically in parallel. The interruption element includes an electrical conductor and a current interrupter capable of severing the electrical conductor to eliminate its capacity to carry current. An exemplary embodiment of a circuit interruption device is capable of detecting an interrupt control signal and actuating in response to the signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2004
    Publication date: June 12, 2008
    Inventors: Terry A. George, Fran A. Kleja, Achim Rosemann, Klaus Hold