Patents by Inventor John Raymond Curran

John Raymond Curran 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).

  • Publication number: 20250067245
    Abstract: A pitch energy module comprising one or more ultracapacitors storing electrical energy for a wind turbine emergency pitch energy event. The pitch energy module replaces at least one battery within a battery housing of a wind turbine and interfaces with the existing battery wiring harness to communicate with a control system of the wind turbine. The pitch energy module is installed without further modification to the battery housing or the battery wiring harness.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2024
    Publication date: February 27, 2025
    Inventors: Jeremy Winston Wilks, John Raymond Curran, Brian Christopher Gumino
  • Publication number: 20250037944
    Abstract: An energy storage system and energy storage module for providing electrical energy to a generator start energy system or other electrically driven system. One or more ultracapacitors are included within the energy storage module for storing and providing electrical charge via a two-post electrical connection of the energy storage module. A mountable housing of the energy storage module provides a variety of mounting orientations within a compartment of the generator start energy system or other electrically driven system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2024
    Publication date: January 30, 2025
    Inventors: Jeremy Winston Wilks, John Raymond Curran, Brian Christopher Gumino, Stephen Edward Fischer, Mason Patrick Kelley, Peter Mark Bocek, Justin Marshall Block
  • Patent number: 12173689
    Abstract: A pitch energy module comprising one or more ultracapacitors storing electrical energy for a wind turbine emergency pitch energy event. The pitch energy module replaces at least one battery within a battery housing of a wind turbine and interfaces with the existing battery wiring harness to communicate with a control system of the wind turbine. The pitch energy module is installed without further modification to the battery housing or the battery wiring harness.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2023
    Date of Patent: December 24, 2024
    Assignee: Richardson Electronics, Ltd.
    Inventors: Jeremy Winston Wilks, John Raymond Curran, Brian Christopher Gumino
  • Publication number: 20240380236
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and devices including a plurality of hybrid capacitors for storing energy as both electrical potential and chemical potential. An energy storage bank comprising the plurality of hybrid capacitors is coupled to a battery management system configured to monitor parameters of the plurality of hybrid capacitors and selectively access at least a portion of the plurality of hybrid capacitors to provide electrical power output.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2023
    Publication date: November 14, 2024
    Inventors: John Raymond Curran, Brian Christopher Gumino
  • Patent number: 12142424
    Abstract: An energy storage system and energy storage module for providing electrical energy to a generator start energy system or other electrically driven system. One or more ultracapacitors are included within the energy storage module for storing and providing electrical charge via a two-post electrical connection of the energy storage module. A mountable housing of the energy storage module provides a variety of mounting orientations within a compartment of the generator start energy system or other electrically driven system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 16, 2023
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2024
    Assignee: Richardson Electronics, Ltd.
    Inventors: Jeremy Winston Wilks, John Raymond Curran, Brian Christopher Gumino, Stephen Edward Fischer, Mason Patrick Kelley, Peter Mark Bocek, Justin Marshall Block
  • Publication number: 20240113548
    Abstract: A voltage discharge device configured to drain a voltage of one or more energy storage devices by adaptively adjusting an internal resistance based on a voltage of the one or more energy storage devices. The internal resistance may be selectively adjusted using a plurality of transistors coupled to a resistor coil disposed in the voltage discharge device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Inventors: Brian Christopher Gumino, Matthew Adomaitis, John Raymond Curran, Jeremy Winston Wilks
  • Publication number: 20240013984
    Abstract: An energy storage system and energy storage module for providing electrical energy to a generator start energy system or other electrically driven system. One or more ultracapacitors are included within the energy storage module for storing and providing electrical charge via a two-post electrical connection of the energy storage module. A mountable housing of the energy storage module provides a variety of mounting orientations within a compartment of the generator start energy system or other electrically driven system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2023
    Publication date: January 11, 2024
    Inventors: Jeremy Winston Wilks, John Raymond Curran, Brian Christopher Gumino, Stephen Edward Fischer, Mason Patrick Kelley, Peter Mark Bocek, Justin Marshall Block
  • Patent number: 11764002
    Abstract: An energy storage system and energy storage module for providing electrical energy to a generator start energy system or other electrically driven system. One or more ultracapacitors are included within the energy storage module for storing and providing electrical charge via a two-post electrical connection of the energy storage module. A mountable housing of the energy storage module provides a variety of mounting orientations within a compartment of the generator start energy system or other electrically driven system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2022
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2023
    Assignee: Richardson Electronics, Ltd.
    Inventors: Jeremy Winston Wilks, John Raymond Curran, Brian Christopher Gumino, Stephen Edward Fischer, Mason Patrick Kelley, Peter Mark Bocek, Justin Marshall Block
  • Publication number: 20230220828
    Abstract: A pitch energy module comprising one or more ultracapacitors storing electrical energy for a wind turbine emergency pitch energy event. The pitch energy module replaces at least one battery within a battery housing of a wind turbine and interfaces with the existing battery wiring harness to communicate with a control system of the wind turbine. The pitch energy module is installed without further modification to the battery housing or the battery wiring harness.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2023
    Publication date: July 13, 2023
    Inventors: Jeremy Winston Wilks, John Raymond Curran, Brian Christopher Gumino
  • Patent number: 11624348
    Abstract: A pitch energy module comprising one or more ultracapacitors storing electrical energy for a wind turbine emergency pitch energy event. The pitch energy module replaces at least one battery within a battery housing of a wind turbine and interfaces with the existing battery wiring harness to communicate with a control system of the wind turbine. The pitch energy module is installed without further modification to the battery housing or the battery wiring harness.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2021
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2023
    Assignee: Richardson Electronics, Ltd.
    Inventors: Jeremy Winston Wilks, John Raymond Curran, Brian Christopher Gumino
  • Publication number: 20220268256
    Abstract: A pitch energy module comprising one or more ultracapacitors storing electrical energy for a wind turbine emergency pitch energy event. The pitch energy module replaces at least one battery within a battery housing of a wind turbine and interfaces with the existing battery wiring harness to communicate with a control system of the wind turbine. The pitch energy module is installed without further modification to the battery housing or the battery wiring harness.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2021
    Publication date: August 25, 2022
    Inventors: Jeremy Winston Wilks, John Raymond Curran, Brian Christopher Gumino
  • Patent number: 11193471
    Abstract: A pitch energy module comprising one or more ultracapacitors storing electrical energy for a wind turbine emergency pitch energy event. The pitch energy module replaces at least one battery within a battery housing of a wind turbine and interfaces with the existing battery wiring harness to communicate with a control system of the wind turbine. The pitch energy module is installed without further modification to the battery housing or the battery wiring harness.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2021
    Assignee: Richardson Electronics, Ltd.
    Inventors: Jeremy Winston Wilks, John Raymond Curran, Brian Christopher Gumino
  • Patent number: 11073130
    Abstract: A pitch energy module comprising one or more ultracapacitors storing electrical energy for a wind turbine emergency pitch energy event. The pitch energy module replaces at least one battery within a battery housing of a wind turbine and interfaces with the existing battery wiring harness to communicate with a control system of the wind turbine. The pitch energy module is installed without further modification to the battery housing or the battery wiring harness.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 27, 2021
    Assignee: Richardson Electronics, Ltd.
    Inventors: Jeremy Winston Wilks, John Raymond Curran, Brian Christopher Gumino
  • Patent number: D1046802
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2024
    Assignee: Richardson Electronics, Ltd.
    Inventors: Brian Christopher Gumino, Jeremy Winston Wilks, John Raymond Curran
  • Patent number: D1050042
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2022
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2024
    Assignee: Richardson Electronics, Ltd.
    Inventors: Brian Christopher Gumino, Jeremy Winston Wilks, John Raymond Curran