Patents by Inventor Anitha Bochala

Anitha Bochala 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: 6794963
    Abstract: A magnetic trip unit for actuating a latching mechanism to trip a circuit breaker upon an overcurrent condition, the magnetic trip unit includes: a flux return component in electromagnetic communication with an electrically conductive strap; a tube disposed within the flux return component; a stator disposed at a first end of the tube and connected to the flux return component, the stator having a stator surface at one end; and a plunger slidably extending from a second end of the tube, the plunger comprises a plunger surface at one end facing the stator surface, the plunger further includes another end adapted to operably interact with the latching mechanism, the plunger is biased to a predetermined gap position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2002
    Date of Patent: September 21, 2004
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Thomas Gary O'Keeffe, Christian Daehler, Shridhar Champaknath Nath, Anitha Bochala
  • Publication number: 20030201857
    Abstract: A magnetic trip unit for actuating a latching mechanism to trip a circuit breaker upon an overcurrent condition, the magnetic trip unit includes: a flux return component in electromagnetic communication with an electrically conductive strap; a tube disposed within the flux return component; a stator disposed at a first end of the tube and connected to the flux return component, the stator having a stator surface at one end; and a plunger slidably extending from a second end of the tube, the plunger comprises a plunger surface at one end facing the stator surface, the plunger further includes another end adapted to operably interact with the latching mechanism, the plunger is biased to a predetermined gap position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2002
    Publication date: October 30, 2003
    Inventors: Thomas Gary O'Keeffe, Christian Daehler, Shridhar Champaknath Nath, Anitha Bochala