Patents by Inventor Barry W. F. Short

Barry W. F. Short 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).

  • Circuit tester
    Patent number: 7102344
    Abstract: A circuit testing device includes a housing that is sized and adapted to securely fit into a light bulb socket. The device includes spring-loaded prongs which securely hold the housing in place in the socket until it is desired to remove the testing device. The testing device generates an audible signal when power is applied to the socket to alert a user that power is present, even if the user is located at a distance from the point of test.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2006
    Inventor: Barry W. F. Short