Patents by Inventor Henricus G. Peels

Henricus G. Peels 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).

  • Battery holder
    Patent number: 4206274
    Abstract: A battery-retaining device comprising a battery holder pivotable about a pivot arranged in a battery housing from an operating position in the housing to a battery-replacement position outside the housing, one or more batteries being clamped between electrical contacts in the operating position but not being subjected to such clamping in the battery-replacement position. During the pivoting of the holder from the battery-replacement position towards the operating position, the contact force exerted on such one or more batteries by the electrical contacts is gradually increased.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 1978
    Date of Patent: June 3, 1980
    Assignee: U.S. Philips Corporation
    Inventor: Henricus G. Peels