Patents by Inventor Donald L. Ravey

Donald L. Ravey 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: 4125833
    Abstract: A sequence switching circuit including a plurality of two state DPDT switches for controlling the coupling of an energy source to either an output terminal or an alarm terminal, said switching circuit including interconnection means between said plurality of switches for coupling said energy source to said output terminal upon the changing of the state of said switches in a predetermined sequence, and for coupling said source of energy to said alarm terminal upon the changing of the state of any switch in a sequence other than the predetermined sequence. Said switching circuit further includes means for continuing the coupling of the energy source to said alarm terminal once said coupling has begun until all said switches are returned to their original state, and further until override means are actuated. The switching circuit further includes means for altering said predetermined sequence in a simple and easy manner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 1976
    Date of Patent: November 14, 1978
    Inventor: Donald L. Ravey