Patents by Inventor Dan G. Marginean

Dan G. Marginean 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).

  • Patent number: 6858172
    Abstract: An electrical switchgear device includes a conductor, a base, and a current sensor positioned to detect current in the conductor and attached to the base using a support element. The device also includes an apparatus mounted to the base to interrupt current through the conductor when a signal from the current sensor indicates a predetermined condition. A housing positioned on the base encapsulates the current sensor, the support element, the current interrupting apparatus, and a portion of the conductor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 22, 2005
    Assignee: Cooper Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Ross S. Daharsh, Daniel Schreiber, Paul N. Stoving, Dan G. Marginean
  • Publication number: 20040190212
    Abstract: An electrical switchgear device includes a conductor, a base, and a current sensor positioned to detect current in the conductor and attached to the base using a support element. The device also includes an apparatus mounted to the base to interrupt current through the conductor when a signal from the current sensor indicates a predetermined condition. A housing positioned on the base encapsulates the current sensor, the support element, the current interrupting apparatus, and a portion of the conductor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2004
    Publication date: September 30, 2004
    Applicant: Cooper Industries, Inc., an Ohio corporation
    Inventors: Ross S. Daharsh, Daniel Schreiber, Paul N. Stoving, Dan G. Marginean
  • Patent number: 6760206
    Abstract: An electrical switchgear device includes a conductor, a base, and a current sensor positioned to detect current in the conductor and attached to the base using a support element. The device also includes an apparatus mounted to the base to interrupt current through the conductor when a signal from the current sensor indicates a predetermined condition. A housing positioned on the base encapsulates the current sensor, the support element, the current interrupting apparatus, and a portion of the conductor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2004
    Assignee: Cooper Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: Ross S. Daharsh, Daniel Schreiber, Paul N. Stoving, Dan G. Marginean
  • Publication number: 20020131223
    Abstract: An electrical switchgear device includes a conductor, a base, and a current sensor positioned to detect current in the conductor and attached to the base using a support element. The device also includes an apparatus mounted to the base to interrupt current through the conductor when a signal from the current sensor indicates a predetermined condition. A housing positioned on the base encapsulates the current sensor, the support element, the current interrupting apparatus, and a portion of the conductor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2001
    Publication date: September 19, 2002
    Inventors: Ross S. Daharsh, Daniel Schreiber, Paul N. Stoving, Dan G. Marginean