Patents by Inventor Richard E. Sutorius

Richard E. Sutorius 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).

  • Expandable multi-segment band heater construction with improved electrical connection
    Patent number: 5667712
    Abstract: An expandable band heater having multiple heater segments wherein a jumper type arrangement is utilized between heater segments to reduce the number of sets of lead wires or other termination configuration for providing power to each of the heater segments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 1996
    Date of Patent: September 16, 1997
    Assignee: Watlow Electric Manufacturing Company
    Inventors: Richard E. Sutorius, Steven M. Klump