Patents by Inventor Peter Meredith Jobson

Peter Meredith Jobson 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: 4059786
    Abstract: A wheel chair motor control circuit for a wheel chair having two independently controllable motor-driven wheels. The user has a "joystick" control operable from a datum position to move the wipers of two potentiometers both independently and simultaneously from their corresponding datum positions. A first, proportional control circuit is provided for each motor to supply it with drive power proportional to the magnitude of the deviation of its corresponding potentiometer wiper from datum and a second reversing circuit is provided for each motor to operate a reversing relay connected thereto in accordance to the direction of the deviation of its corresponding potentiometer wiper.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 1975
    Date of Patent: November 22, 1977
    Assignee: Possum Controls Limited
    Inventors: Michael Lloyd Jones, Peter Meredith Jobson