Patents by Inventor Bennett Charles Beaudry

Bennett Charles Beaudry 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).

  • Universal battery compartment
    Patent number: 5744930
    Abstract: A battery compartment (12) adapted to accommodate any of several different types of batteries (30, 32, 34). The compartment (12) includes a hollow region having a length equivalent to that of one or more batteries (31, 33, 35) and includes a positive contact (65) disposed at one end thereof. The compartment also includes a cap (14) adapted to couple to an end of the compartment (12) remote from the one end. The one end includes a first contact (65) and one or more additional positive contacts (63). The additional positive contacts (63) are coupled to anodes of diodes (64) having cathodes coupled to the positive contact (65).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 1997
    Date of Patent: April 28, 1998
    Assignee: Motorola, Inc.
    Inventors: James Harvey Fleming, Theodore Woolley Keller, David Moon Yee, Bennett Charles Beaudry