Patents by Inventor Joseph James Ventura

Joseph James Ventura 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).

  • Pyrotechnic circuit protection systems, modules, and methods
    Patent number: 10361048
    Abstract: A pyrotechnic circuit protection system includes a first connection terminal, a second connection terminal and a plurality of pyrotechnic modules connected between the first and second connection terminals. Each of the pyrotechnic modules includes a nonconductive housing and electrical connectors facilitating plug-in connection of the pyrotechnic modules to one another. A single control module may control and coordinate a plurality of pyrotechnic disconnect modules.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2019
    Assignee: EATON INTELLIGENT POWER LIMITED
    Inventors: Patrick Alexander von zur Muehlen, Michael Craig Henricks, Joseph James Ventura
  • Modular circuit protection systems and methods
    Patent number: 10312040
    Abstract: A pyrotechnic circuit protection system includes a first connection terminal, a second connection terminal and a plurality of pyrotechnic modules connected between the first and second connection terminals. Each of the pyrotechnic modules includes a nonconductive housing and electrical connectors facilitating plug-in connection of the pyrotechnic modules to one another. A single control module may control and coordinate a plurality of pyrotechnic disconnect modules.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2019
    Assignee: EATON INTELLIGENT POWER LIMITED
    Inventors: Patrick Alexander von zur Muehlen, Michael Craig Henricks, Joseph James Ventura, Vinicius Marcilli Petroni
  • Surge protector switch disconnect modules and devices
    Patent number: 10186393
    Abstract: Surge protection modules and switch bases separately provided from the surge protection modules facilitate plug-in installation and removal of the surge protection modules as well as disconnect switching capability to facilitate maintenance and service events in an electrical power system without de-energizing circuitry connected to the switch bases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2019
    Assignee: EATON INTELLIGENT POWER LIMITED
    Inventors: Austin James Funcheon, Joseph James Ventura, You Lu
  • PYROTECHNIC CIRCUIT PROTECTION SYSTEMS, MODULES, AND METHODS
    Publication number: 20170330714
    Abstract: A pyrotechnic circuit protection system includes a first connection terminal, a second connection terminal and a plurality of pyrotechnic modules connected between the first and second connection terminals. Each of the pyrotechnic modules includes a nonconductive housing and electrical connectors facilitating plug-in connection of the pyrotechnic modules to one another. A single control module may control and coordinate a plurality of pyrotechnic disconnect modules.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2016
    Publication date: November 16, 2017
    Inventors: Patrick Alexander von zur Muehlen, Michael Craig Henricks, Joseph James Ventura
  • MODULAR CIRCUIT PROTECTION SYSTEMS AND METHODS
    Publication number: 20170330715
    Abstract: A pyrotechnic circuit protection system includes a first connection terminal, a second connection terminal and a plurality of pyrotechnic modules connected between the first and second connection terminals. Each of the pyrotechnic modules includes a nonconductive housing and electrical connectors facilitating plug-in connection of the pyrotechnic modules to one another. A single control module may control and coordinate a plurality of pyrotechnic disconnect modules.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2016
    Publication date: November 16, 2017
    Inventors: Patrick Alexander von zur Muehlen, Michael Craig Henricks, Joseph James Ventura, Vinicius Marcilli Petroni
  • SURGE PROTECTOR SWITCH DISCONNECT MODULES AND DEVICES
    Publication number: 20170330718
    Abstract: Surge protection modules and switch bases separately provided from the surge protection modules facilitate plug-in installation and removal of the surge protection modules as well as disconnect switching capability to facilitate maintenance and service events in an electrical power system without de-energizing circuitry connected to the switch bases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2016
    Publication date: November 16, 2017
    Inventors: Austin James Funcheon, Joseph James Ventura, You Lu
  • Fusible switching disconnect modules and devices
    Patent number: 8988183
    Abstract: A monitoring module for a fusible switch disconnect device includes an open fuse detecting element and wire leads for completing an electrical connection with a fuse.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2015
    Assignee: Cooper Technologies Company
    Inventors: Matthew R. Darr, Joseph James Ventura
  • Modular fuse holder
    Patent number: 8310333
    Abstract: Modular fuse holder assemblies for configurable panelboards are specifically adapted to meet the needs of photovoltaic fuses and solar powered systems. Fuse rejection features, safety features, and remote monitoring features are further provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 3, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2012
    Assignee: Cooper Technologies Company
    Inventors: Joseph James Ventura, Matthew Rain Darr, Xuecheng Zhang
  • FUSIBLE SWITCHING DISCONNECT MODULES AND DEVICES
    Publication number: 20120068808
    Abstract: A monitoring module for a fusible switch disconnect device includes an open fuse detecting element and wire leads for completing an electrical connection with a fuse.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2011
    Publication date: March 22, 2012
    Inventors: Matthew R. Darr, Joseph James Ventura
  • MODULAR FUSE HOLDER
    Publication number: 20120056708
    Abstract: Modular fuse holder assemblies for configurable panelboards are specifically adapted to meet the needs of photovoltaic fuses and solar powered systems. Fuse rejection features, safety features, and remote monitoring features are further provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2010
    Publication date: March 8, 2012
    Inventors: Joseph James Ventura, Matthew Rain Darr, Xuecheng Zhang
  • Fusible switching disconnect modules and devices
    Patent number: 8089335
    Abstract: A monitoring module for a fusible switch disconnect device includes an open fuse detecting element and wire leads for completing an electrical connection with a fuse.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2012
    Assignee: Cooper Technologies Company
    Inventors: Matthew R. Darr, Joseph James Ventura
  • COST ESTIMATION SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND USER INTERFACES FOR CONFIGURABLE ELECTRICAL PANELS
    Publication number: 20110093356
    Abstract: Computer implemented systems, methods and user interfaces facilitate a nearly instantaneous ability to provide detailed cost estimate information and price quotes for complex and highly configurable products tailored to meet user defined specifications such as electrical control panels for electrical power systems.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2010
    Publication date: April 21, 2011
    Inventors: Brian Corey Hall, Joseph James Ventura
  • Fusible Switching Disconnect Modules and Devices
    Publication number: 20090295533
    Abstract: A monitoring module for a fusible switch disconnect device includes an open fuse detecting element and wire leads for completing an electrical connection with a fuse.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 11, 2009
    Publication date: December 3, 2009
    Applicant: COOPER TECHNOLOGIES COMPANY
    Inventors: Matthew R. Darr, Joseph James Ventura
  • Fusible switching disconnect modules and devices
    Patent number: 7561017
    Abstract: A fuse status indicator module for a fusible switch disconnect device includes a housing, a switch within the housing, a switch actuator extending from the housing and operatively coupled to the switch, at least one open fuse detecting element contained within the housing, and at least one pair of wire leads extending exterior to the housing and attachable to the disconnect device to establish an electrical connection with the fuse therein to facilitate detection of an opening of the fuse.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2009
    Assignee: Cooper Technologies Company
    Inventors: Matthew R. Darr, Joseph James Ventura