Patents by Inventor Clinton K. Martin

Clinton K. Martin 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).

  • Multiple circuit interrupter address identification system
    Patent number: 5051861
    Abstract: Low voltage electric switchgear equipment includes a central programmer unit electrically interconnected with electronic main and branch circuit interrupters within the same enclosure and used with a multi-phase power distribution circuit. Indicating diodes are arranged on each of the circuit interrupters for signaling the occurrence of an overcurrent condition. The same indicating diodes are arranged for responding to address commands generated by the field programmer as to the exact location of each circuit interrupter within the enclosure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 9, 1990
    Date of Patent: September 24, 1991
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Indrajit Purkayastha, Clinton K. Martin