Patents by Inventor Douglas Robert Bodmann

Douglas Robert Bodmann 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: 9003095
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed toward an automation control device including a base having a module slot, a functional module including communication and control circuitry configured to communicatively couple with the base via the module slot, a terminal block configured to communicatively couple the base and the first functional module with field wiring, a first power bus configured to transmit a first power to the functional module, and a second power bus configured to transmit a second power to the functional module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2015
    Assignee: Rockwell Automation Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Nathan Joseph Molnar, Douglas Robert Bodmann, Terence Scott Tenorio
  • Publication number: 20130254447
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed toward an automation control device including a base having a module slot, a functional module including communication and control circuitry configured to communicatively couple with the base via the module slot, a terminal block configured to communicatively couple the base and the first functional module with field wiring, a first power bus configured to transmit a first power to the functional module, and a second power bus configured to transmit a second power to the functional module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2012
    Publication date: September 26, 2013
    Applicant: ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Inventors: Nathan Joseph Molnar, Douglas Robert Bodmann, Terence Scott Tenorio