Patents by Inventor Curt Hartse

Curt Hartse 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 apparatus for the in-circuit testing of a capacitor
    Patent number: 6356086
    Abstract: A test apparatus and method of testing a capacitor while it is still in-circuit incorporation a sequence of tests including a DC capacitance value measurement, a measurement of the DC current paths in parallel with the capacitor, a measurement of the equivalent series resistance of the capacitor, and an AC impedance measurement of the capacitor and its associated circuitry.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 1999
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2002
    Assignee: Sencore, Inc.
    Inventors: Terry D. Cook, Curt Hartse