Patents by Inventor Katie Bentley

Katie Bentley 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).

  • ELECTRIC METER COLLAR ADAPTOR TO DIVERT POWER TO DISTRIBUTED POWER GENERATION RESOURCES
    Publication number: 20230288451
    Abstract: A meter collar is an adapter that may be inserted between a meter socket box and the meter. The meter collar may include a housing that is provided with first contacts to facilitate a mechanical and electrical connection with utility-side contacts of the meter socket box and second contacts to facilitate a mechanical and electrical connection with customer-side contacts of the meter socket box.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2023
    Publication date: September 14, 2023
    Inventors: Sebastian HASSEL, John SCHROEDER, Jon KNAUER, Katie BENTLEY, Whitman FULTON
  • Electric meter collar adaptor to divert power to distributed power generation resources
    Patent number: 11693031
    Abstract: A meter collar is an adapter that may be inserted between a meter socket box and the meter. The meter collar may include a housing that is provided with first contacts to facilitate a mechanical and electrical connection with utility-side contacts of the meter socket box and second contacts to facilitate a mechanical and electrical connection with customer-side contacts of the meter socket box.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 4, 2023
    Assignee: INFINITE INVENTION INC.
    Inventors: Sebastian Hassell, John Schroeder, Jon Knauer, Katie Bentley, Whitman Fulton
  • THERMAL MANAGEMENT FOR A METER COLLAR ADAPTER
    Publication number: 20230107831
    Abstract: A meter collar adapter may include an upper assembly having a housing to protect inner electrical components from adverse environmental conditions and a lower assembly to house electrical components, one or more conductors that pass through at least the lower assembly. Each conductor includes a first end to electrically interface with a meter socket and a second end to electrically interface with an electrical meter. The meter collar adapter further includes thermally conductive heat sinks to transfer heat from the lower assembly.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2022
    Publication date: April 6, 2023
    Inventors: Katie BENTLEY, John SCHROEDER, Jonathan KNAUER, Benjamin LEWIS, Whitman FULTON
  • ELECTRIC METER COLLAR ADAPTOR TO DIVERT POWER TO DISTRIBUTED POWER GENERATION RESOURCES
    Publication number: 20220155350
    Abstract: A meter collar is an adapter that may be inserted between a meter socket box and the meter. The meter collar may include a housing that is provided with first contacts to facilitate a mechanical and electrical connection with utility-side contacts of the meter socket box and second contacts to facilitate a mechanical and electrical connection with customer-side contacts of the meter socket box.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2021
    Publication date: May 19, 2022
    Inventors: Sebastian Hassell, John Schroeder, Jon Knauer, Katie Bentley, Whitman Fulton