Patents by Inventor James M. Geraghty

James M. Geraghty 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).

  • Universal automatic headlight controller
    Patent number: 5424585
    Abstract: A universally applicable device for automatically turning on a vehicle's exterior lighting and related equipment upon activation of the vehicle's windshield wiper motor, and for keeping them turned on until the vehicle's ignition is turned off, or until the device is turned off by the vehicle's operator; also, for turning on all of a vehicle's exterior lighting and related equipment upon turning on the vehicle's ignition, and for keeping them turned on until the vehicle's ignition is turned off, or until the device is turned off by the vehicle's operator. A function switch is provided to allow the vehicle's operator to select lighting activation in response to the wiper motor, or to the ignition switch; or to turn the device off.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 1992
    Date of Patent: June 13, 1995
    Inventor: James M. Geraghty