Patents by Inventor Gregory J. Bartz

Gregory J. Bartz 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: 4454552
    Abstract: A printed circuit board connection system provides multiple voltage level interconnection to each individual printed circuit board of a multiple board system via a common circuit board connector mounted on a backplane. Power supply and logic signals at each required voltage level are supplied to electrically isolated regions of the backplane, and are then connected via edge connectors to process control circuits on the respective printed circuit boards. A circuit board extraction handle includes an automatic disabling switch actuator to facilitate circuit board maintenance while power is on.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 1982
    Date of Patent: June 12, 1984
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Richard A. Barnes, Gregory J. Bartz