Patents by Inventor Brian Allen Czapor

Brian Allen Czapor 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).

  • Method and system for a fiber optic sensor
    Patent number: 8792753
    Abstract: A system and method for assembling a fiber optic sensor assembly are provided. The fiber optic sensor system includes a fiber optic cable and a carrier including a first connection end and a second connection end joined together by one or more breakaway tabs, the first connection end including a first fiber attach point configured to secure a distal end of the fiber optic cable to the first connection end, the second connection end including a second fiber attach point configured to secure the fiber optic cable to the second connection end, the one or more breakaway tabs joined to the first connection end and the second connection end using a break area that is structurally weaker than the carrier and the breakaway tabs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2014
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Eric John Ruggiero, Thomas Lowell Steen, Brian Allen Czapor
  • METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR A FIBER OPTIC SENSOR
    Publication number: 20130004116
    Abstract: A system and method for assembling a fiber optic sensor assembly are provided. The fiber optic sensor system includes a fiber optic cable and a carrier including a first connection end and a second connection end joined together by one or more breakaway tabs, the first connection end including a first fiber attach point configured to secure a distal end of the fiber optic cable to the first connection end, the second connection end including a second fiber attach point configured to secure the fiber optic cable to the second connection end, the one or more breakaway tabs joined to the first connection end and the second connection end using a break area that is structurally weaker than the carrier and the breakaway tabs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2011
    Publication date: January 3, 2013
    Inventors: Eric John Ruggiero, Thomas Lowell Steen, Brian Allen Czapor