Patents by Inventor Andreas HEINTZE

Andreas HEINTZE 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).

  • DEGRADATION DETERMINATION
    Publication number: 20120158344
    Abstract: An electrical device includes connectors for an electrical connection to a voltage source, a sampling device for determining a voltage applied to the connectors, a controllable load for changing an electrical power consumption of the device at the connectors, and a control device, which is configured for the purpose of determining a degradation of the electrical connection if voltages, which are applied to the connectors at different electrical power consumptions, differ from one another by more than a predetermined amount.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2011
    Publication date: June 21, 2012
    Inventors: Armin HIMMELSTOSS, Andreas HEINTZE