Patents by Inventor Allen Ritter

Allen Ritter 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: 10086768
    Abstract: A personal mobility device support assembly integrated with a vehicle includes a pair of assemblies, a connector member, and a bracket. Each of the pair of assemblies includes a housing secured within a rear panel portion of the vehicle, a first member mounted to translate from within the housing, and a second member pivotally mounted to the first member to rotate between stowed and deployed positions. The connector member secures ends of the second members to one another when in the deployed position. The bracket may be sized for mounting to one of the members to support a mobility device. The connector member may be adapted to secure ends of the third member to one another.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2018
    Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Donald Allen Ritter, Jr., Kassandra Hibala Ritter
  • Publication number: 20180086278
    Abstract: A personal mobility device support assembly integrated with a vehicle includes a pair of assemblies, a connector member, and a bracket. Each of the pair of assemblies includes a housing secured within a rear panel portion of the vehicle, a first member mounted to translate from within the housing, and a second member pivotally mounted to the first member to rotate between stowed and deployed positions. The connector member secures ends of the second members to one another when in the deployed position. The bracket may be sized for mounting to one of the members to support a mobility device. The connector member may be adapted to secure ends of the third member to one another.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2016
    Publication date: March 29, 2018
    Inventors: Donald Allen Ritter, JR., Kassandra Hibala Ritter
  • Publication number: 20170302020
    Abstract: The Gator Shield is a new product that encapsulates alligator clips and provides finger safe quick connection to distribute power. The Gator Shield secures alligator clips in an electrically insulated housing. The alligator clips are recessed into the housing at a distance to provide a finger safe product. It includes a visual power alert attached to the housing to indicate power to alligator clips. Alligator clip actuation is done through an electrically insulated button. Button color may vary depending on local electrical code and/or customer preference. Housing may or may not be marked with various markings indicating an alpha numeric code (See FIGS. 2, 3 and 5).
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2015
    Publication date: October 19, 2017
    Inventors: Samuel James Darling, Christopher Allen Ritter
  • Patent number: 9499849
    Abstract: Tubulysins are a series of naturally occurring cytotoxic agents that are of interest as anticancer therapeutic agents. Processes and intermediates useful for preparing naturally occurring and non-naturally occurring tubulysins and analogs and derivatives thereof are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2016
    Assignee: Endocyte, Inc.
    Inventors: Iontcho Radoslavov Vlahov, Michael Groaning, Paul Joseph Kleindl, Hari Krishna R. Santhapuram, Fei You, Kevin Yu Wang, Le-Cun Xu, Katheryn Marie Stanford, Allen Ritter, Christopher Paul Leamon
  • Publication number: 20160177363
    Abstract: Tubulysins are a series of naturally occurring cytotoxic agents that are of interest as anticancer therapeutic agents. Processes and intermediates useful for preparing naturally occurring and non-naturally occurring tubulysins and analogs and derivatives thereof are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2016
    Publication date: June 23, 2016
    Inventors: Iontcho Radoslavov VLAHOV, Michael GROANING, Paul Joseph KLEINDL, Hari Krishna R. SANTHAPURAM, Fei YOU, Kevin Yu WANG, Le-Cun XU, Katheryn Marie STANFORD, Allen RITTER, Christopher Paul LEAMON
  • Patent number: 9273091
    Abstract: Tubulysins are a series of naturally occurring cytotoxic agents that are of interest as anticancer therapeutic agents. Processes and intermediates useful for preparing naturally occurring and non-naturally occurring tubulysins and analogs and derivatives thereof are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2016
    Assignee: Endocyte, Inc.
    Inventors: Iontcho Radoslavov Vlahov, Michael Groaning, Paul Joseph Kleindl, Hari Krishna R. Santhapuram, Fei You, Kevin Yu Wang, Le-Cun Xu, Katheryn Marie Stanford, Allen Ritter, Christopher Paul Leamon
  • Publication number: 20150225447
    Abstract: Tubulysins are a series of naturally occurring cytotoxic agents that are of interest as anticancer therapeutic agents. Processes and intermediates useful for preparing naturally occurring and non-naturally occurring tubulysins and analogs and derivatives thereof are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2014
    Publication date: August 13, 2015
    Applicant: ENDOCYTE, INC.
    Inventors: Iontcho Radoslavov VLAHOV, Michael GROANING, Paul Joseph KLEINDL, Hari Krishna R. SANTHAPURAM, Fei YOU, Kevin Yu WANG, Le-Cun XU, Katheryn Marie STANFORD, Allen RITTER, Christopher Paul LEAMON
  • Patent number: 9036380
    Abstract: A system, method, and apparatus for providing three level inverter modulation is disclosed. In one embodiment, control signals can be provided to control a three level inverter in a power converter based on at least one feedback signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2015
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Robert A. Seymour, Allen Ritter
  • Patent number: 8889880
    Abstract: Tubulysins are a series of naturally occurring cytotoxic agents that are of interest as anticancer therapeutic agents. Processes and intermediates useful for preparing naturally occurring and non-naturally occurring tubulysins and analogs and derivatives thereof are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Assignee: Endocyte, Inc.
    Inventors: Iontcho Radoslavov Vlahov, Michael Groaning, Paul Joseph Kleindl, Hari Krishna R. Santhapuram, Fei You, Kevin Yu Wang, Le-Cun Xu, Katheryn Marie Stanford, Allen Ritter, Christopher Paul Leamon
  • Publication number: 20140056041
    Abstract: A power converter system includes a converter configured to be coupled to a power generation unit for receiving power from the power generation unit, and a bus coupled to the converter, wherein a voltage is generated across the bus when electricity is conducted through the power converter system. The power converter system also includes an inverter coupled to the bus, wherein the inverter is configured to supply power to an electrical distribution network. A control system is coupled to at least one of the converter and the inverter, wherein the control system is configured to adjust an operation of the at least one of the converter and the inverter to reduce the voltage across the bus during at least one of a low voltage event and a high voltage event.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2011
    Publication date: February 27, 2014
    Applicant: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
    Inventors: Huibin Zhu, David Smith, Maozhong Gong, Jun Zhu, Allen Ritter, Robert Gregory Wagoner, Anthony Galbraith, Xueqin Wu, Qiwei Zhang
  • Publication number: 20140030321
    Abstract: The invention described herein pertains to a solid pharmaceutical composition comprising EC145 for reconstitution to provide a solution for intravenous injection, particularly to a lyophilized solid pharmaceutical composition comprising EC145 which has adequate stability for storage at ambient temperature and which is capable of redissolving in an aqueous diluent prior to administration, as well as a process for its manufacture, drug products comprising the composition and methods for using the composition for treating cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2012
    Publication date: January 30, 2014
    Applicant: ENDOCYTE, INC.
    Inventors: Allen Ritter, Amy C. Williams, Lars Waldmann, Huamin Zhang
  • Publication number: 20130176762
    Abstract: An apparatus, system, and method for providing three level inverter modulation. In one embodiment, control signals can be provided to control a three level inverter in a power converter based on at least one feedback signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2012
    Publication date: July 11, 2013
    Applicant: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
    Inventors: Robert A. Seymour, Allen Ritter
  • Publication number: 20130137139
    Abstract: Tubulysins are a series of naturally occurring cytotoxic agents that are of interest as anticancer therapeutic agents. Processes and intermediates useful for preparing naturally occurring and non-naturally occurring tubulysins and analogs and derivatives thereof are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2011
    Publication date: May 30, 2013
    Applicant: ENDOCYTE, INC.
    Inventors: Iontcho Radoslavov Vlahov, Michael Groaning, Paul Joseph Kleindl, Hari Krishna R. Santhapuram, Fei You, Kevin Yu Wang, Le-Cun Xu, Katheryn Marie Stanford, Allen Ritter, Paul Christopher Leamon
  • Publication number: 20130076135
    Abstract: A high-power boost converter including two or more inductors coupled to an input DC power source and to switches that can be modulated to control the output power of the high-power boost converter. The two or more inductors are further coupled to each other electrically, magnetically, or both electrically and magnetically.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2011
    Publication date: March 28, 2013
    Applicant: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
    Inventors: Huibin Zhu, Allen Ritter
  • Patent number: 8270191
    Abstract: A power converter system includes an inverter including a first bridge and a second bridge, wherein each of the first bridge and the second bridge includes at least one switch. The power converter system also includes an inductor including a first winding coupled to an output of the first bridge and a second winding coupled to an output of the second bridge.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2012
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Huibin Zhu, Allen Ritter, Scott Charles Frame
  • Publication number: 20110299311
    Abstract: A power converter system includes an inverter including a first bridge and a second bridge, wherein each of the first bridge and the second bridge includes at least one switch. The power converter system also includes an inductor including a first winding coupled to an output of the first bridge and a second winding coupled to an output of the second bridge.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2010
    Publication date: December 8, 2011
    Inventors: Huibin Zhu, Allen Ritter, Scott Charles Frame
  • Patent number: 8058745
    Abstract: Embodiments of systems and methods for providing power to one or more loads are provided. According to one embodiment, there is disclosed a power supply system for providing power to one or more loads. The power supply system may include at least one inverter having inverter input terminals and inverter output terminals, wherein the inverter input terminals may be electrically connectable to a source power supply. The power supply system may also include at least one isolation transformer having isolation transformer input terminals and isolation transformer output terminals, wherein the isolation transformer input terminals may be in electrical communication with the inverter output terminals of one or more inverters. The power supply system may additionally include at least one load having load input terminals, wherein the load input terminals may be in electrical communication with the isolation transformer output terminals of the one or more isolation transformers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2011
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Robert Gregory Wagoner, Allen Ritter, Aaron Lee Barr
  • Patent number: 8050063
    Abstract: Systems and methods for controlling a converter for powering a load are provided. According to one embodiment of the invention, a method for powering a load is provided. A power converter may be provided. At least one gating control signal having a switching pattern may be supplied to the power converter, wherein the switching pattern has a waveform with an effective switching frequency greater than 1 times the fundamental frequency of the switching pattern and less than 2 times the fundamental frequency of the switching pattern. At least one output power signal may be output to the load responsive at least in part to the at least one gating control signal supplied.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2011
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Robert Gregory Wagoner, Allen Ritter
  • Patent number: 7994750
    Abstract: Embodiments of systems and methods for powering a load are provided. In one embodiment, a method may include providing a power converter comprising electrical circuitry comprising at least a first leg and a second leg, supplying an input power signal to the power converter, supplying at least a first gating control signal to the first leg, supplying at least a second gating control signal to the second leg, and outputting at least one output power signal to the load responsive at least in part to the first and the second gating control signals supplied. According to this example embodiment, the first gating signal and the second gating signal may each comprise a waveform comprising a notch, and the second gating control signal may be phase shifted relative to the first gating control signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2011
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Robert Gregory Wagoner, Allen Ritter
  • Publication number: 20100148578
    Abstract: Embodiments of systems and methods for providing power to one or more loads are provided. According to one embodiment, there is disclosed a power supply system for providing power to one or more loads. The power supply system may include at least one inverter having inverter input terminals and inverter output terminals, wherein the inverter input terminals may be electrically connectable to a source power supply. The power supply system may also include at least one isolation transformer having isolation transformer input terminals and isolation transformer output terminals, wherein the isolation transformer input terminals may be in electrical communication with the inverter output terminals of one or more inverters. The power supply system may additionally include at least one load having load input terminals, wherein the load input terminals may be in electrical communication with the isolation transformer output terminals of the one or more isolation transformers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2008
    Publication date: June 17, 2010
    Applicant: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
    Inventors: Robert Gregory Wagoner, Allen Ritter, Aaron Lee Barr