Patents by Inventor Gerald Shaffer

Gerald Shaffer 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).

  • Publication number: 20100182157
    Abstract: A sensor includes a detector circuit configured to measure current, voltage, and temperature of a battery. A processor is in communication with the detector circuit and is configured to convert the current, voltage, and temperature into battery information. A transmitter is in communication with the processor and is configured to wirelessly transmit the battery information. A receiver is in wireless communication with the transmitter and is configured to receive the battery information and control an external component in response to the battery information. A method includes measuring the current, voltage, and temperature of the battery, converting the current, voltage, and temperature into battery information, wirelessly transmitting the battery information to the receiver, and controlling the external component in response to the battery information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2009
    Publication date: July 22, 2010
    Applicant: DELPHI TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Inventors: Gerald A. Shaffer, John V. Caputo
  • Patent number: D581056
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2008
    Assignees: Panasonic Corporation, Bayer Healthcare LLC.
    Inventors: Kouya Kurokawa, Hiroshi Takano, Michael Woolsey, Derek Lok, Gerald Shaffer
  • Patent number: D585135
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2009
    Assignees: Panasonic Corporation, Bayer Healthcare LLC
    Inventors: Masakazu Mori, Noriyuki Shinohara, Michael Woolsey, Derek Lok, Gerald Shaffer
  • Patent number: D585136
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2009
    Assignees: Panasonic Corporation, Bayer Healthcare LLC
    Inventors: Kouya Kurokawa, Noriyuki Shinohara, Akira Onoda, Michael Woolsey, Derek Lok, Gerald Shaffer
  • Patent number: D585137
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2009
    Assignees: Panasonic Corporation, Bayer Healthcare LLC
    Inventors: Akira Onoda, Michael Woolsey, Derek Lok, Gerald Shaffer
  • Patent number: D587376
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2009
    Assignees: Panasonic Corporation, Bayer Healthcare LLC
    Inventors: Hiroshi Takano, Masakazu Mori, Michael Woolsey, Derek Lok, Gerald Shaffer
  • Patent number: D601256
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2009
    Assignees: Panasonic Corporation, Bayer Healthcare LLC
    Inventors: Hiroshi Takano, Masakazu Mori, Michael Woolsey, Derek Lok, Gerald Shaffer
  • Patent number: D608892
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2010
    Assignees: Panasonic Corporation, Bayer Healthcare LLC
    Inventors: Hiroshi Takano, Masakazu Mori, Michael Woolsey, Derek Lok, Gerald Shaffer
  • Patent number: D621049
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2010
    Assignees: Panasonic Corporation, Bayer Healthcare LLC
    Inventors: Hiroshi Takano, Noriyuki Shinohara, Carol Reno, Art Oliveira, Gerald Shaffer, Raymond Yao