Patents by Inventor Kent Crawford

Kent Crawford 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: 20230359161
    Abstract: Techniques are described for electrical equipment management. Embodiments include receiving and validating a login request from a user. Receiving a selection of an order of an electrical equipment system to assemble and, in response, retrieving and providing a plurality of instructions. Performing an iterative assembly process to manage the assembly of the electrical equipment system by the user, wherein the iterative assembly process comprises iterating through the plurality of instructions for assembling the electrical equipment. Recording digital artifacts of the electrical equipment system during performance of the plurality instructions as part of the iterative assembly process and upon determining that compliance has been achieved for the assembled electrical equipment system based on the recorded digital artifacts satisfying a predefined compliance standard, record a final assembly report for the electrical equipment system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2021
    Publication date: November 9, 2023
    Applicant: Schneider Electric USA, Inc.
    Inventors: Benjamin Patrick O'ROURKE, James Raymond RAMSEY, Pankaj LAL, Richard Kent CRAWFORD, Xavier LIFRAN
  • Publication number: 20230299567
    Abstract: Techniques are described for electrical equipment management. Embodiments include a method for electrical equipment refit management, comprising: receiving a selection of an order of an existing electrical equipment system to disassemble and, in response, retrieving and providing a plurality of disassembly instructions; performing an iterative disassembly process to manage the disassembly of the existing electrical equipment system. A selection of an order of a refit electrical equipment system to assemble is received and, in response, retrieving and providing a plurality of refit instructions; An iterative assembly process is performed to manage the assembly of the refit electrical equipment system. Digital artifacts of the refit electrical equipment system are recorded during performance of the plurality of refit instructions as part of the iterative assembly process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2021
    Publication date: September 21, 2023
    Applicant: Schneider Electric USA, Inc.
    Inventors: Benjamin Patrick O'ROURKE, James Raymond RAMSEY, Pankaj LAL, Richard Kent CRAWFORD, Xavier LIFRAN
  • Patent number: 7905508
    Abstract: A removable wagon may be attached to a hitch insert for transportation by a vehicle. After transport the wagon may be rolled by the user to a desired location. Devices for hitching the wagon to the vehicle are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 14, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2011
    Assignee: C2it
    Inventors: Trish Crawford, Kent Crawford
  • Publication number: 20110057417
    Abstract: A removable wagon may be attached to a hitch insert for transportation by a vehicle. After transport the wagon may be rolled by the user to a desired location. Devices for hitching the wagon to the vehicle are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2010
    Publication date: March 10, 2011
    Applicant: C2it, LLC
    Inventors: Trish Crawford, Kent Crawford
  • Publication number: 20080150253
    Abstract: A removable wagon may be attached to a hitch insert for transportation by a vehicle. After transport the wagon may be rolled by the user to a desired location. Devices for hitching the wagon to the vehicle are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2007
    Publication date: June 26, 2008
    Inventors: Trish Crawford, Kent Crawford
  • Patent number: 6958671
    Abstract: The present invention provides an electrical contactor for connecting and disconnecting an electrical power source to an electrical device wherein the electrical power source is electrically connected to a line terminal having a line terminal electrical contact and the electrical device is electrically connected to a load terminal electrical contact. The electrical contactor contains a plurality of electrical contacts which contact the line and load terminal electrical contacts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2005
    Assignee: Square D Company
    Inventors: William Weizhong Chen, R. Kent Crawford
  • Publication number: 20030090351
    Abstract: The present invention provides an electrical contactor for connecting and disconnecting an electrical power source to an electrical device wherein the electrical power source is electrically connected to a line terminal having a line terminal electrical contact and the electrical device is electrically connected to a load terminal electrical contact. The electrical contactor contains a plurality of electrical contacts which contact the line and load terminal electrical contacts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2001
    Publication date: May 15, 2003
    Inventors: William Weizhong Chen, R. Kent Crawford