Patents by Inventor John E. Guisinger

John E. Guisinger 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).

  • Patent number: 5030887
    Abstract: An electronic ballast for fluorescent lights is disclosed which includes a pulse width modulation driven inverter with feedback current controlling the pulse width. Ambient light feedback control is provided. The ballast includes a power factor correction pre-regulator for ensuring a high power factor. A pre-heat delay timer allows lamps cathodes to heat before applying driving voltage across the lamps.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 1990
    Date of Patent: July 9, 1991
    Inventor: John E. Guisinger