Patents by Inventor Daniel M. Namie

Daniel M. Namie 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).

  • Shockproof Electric Outlets
    Publication number: 20110316355
    Abstract: An apparatus in an example comprises a proximity sensor and a controller. The proximity sensor serves to indicate a presence of a living object within a preselected distance of an electrically powered outlet receptacle. The controller performs a preselected control action in connection with an operation of the electrically powered outlet receptacle upon a determination the living object is within the preselected distance of the electrically powered outlet receptacle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2007
    Publication date: December 29, 2011
    Inventors: Dennis W. Gruber, Daniel J. Masterson, Daniel M. Namie