Patents by Inventor Jose M. Muniz

Jose M. Muniz 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).

  • Method for adjusting electrical devices
    Patent number: 4224500
    Abstract: A laser beam (23) is directed at a portion of at least one of a pair of opposed sections (12 or 13) which define an air gap (22) in an inductive device (10). That portion is heated to cause the material of the section to flow into the air gap to adjust the device by decreasing the reluctance of the device to increase the inductance thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 1978
    Date of Patent: September 23, 1980
    Assignee: Western Electric Company, Inc.
    Inventors: David G. Cruickshank, Jose M. Muniz