Patents by Inventor John T. Conway

John T. Conway 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).

  • Static event detector and tape probe
    Patent number: 4562429
    Abstract: A multilayer tape probe for measuring the movement of charge has at least a pickup electrode comprising one layer of electrically conductive tape and a shield electrode comprising another layer of electrically conductive tape, the pickup and shield electrodes being separated by a dielectric strip. Circuitry is connected to the probe to drive the shield electrode and to monitor the potential difference between ground and pickup electrodes and actuate an alarm if an unwanted charge is present.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 1982
    Date of Patent: December 31, 1985
    Assignee: Monroe Electronics, Inc.
    Inventors: John T. Conway, Robert C. Albone