Patents by Inventor Derick V.J. Benito

Derick V.J. Benito 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).

  • Fuse assembly with a rotatable carrier for holding a plurality of fuses
    Patent number: 5796326
    Abstract: A fuse holder which has a plurality of fuses to be automatically and sequentially connected into an electrical network on failure of an operatively positioned fuse so that transient current surges can be prevented from damaging equipment in the network and from unnecessarily closing down the network for manual repair, the fuse holder having a carrier biased for relative rotation with respect to contacts in the network and fuses with latching contact mechanisms releasable on rupture of the fuse to permit rotation of the carrier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 18, 1998
    Inventor: Derick V.J. Benito