Patents by Inventor Larry E. Carter

Larry E. Carter 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).

  • Fastener for spanning a large gap
    Publication number: 20040136805
    Abstract: A cage nut assembly is provided having a nut with a body and depending base. The body and base define a bore through the body and base. A cage is disposed about at least a portion of the nut. The cage enables a limited range of movement for the nut within the cage and defines an aperture coaxial with the bore.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2003
    Publication date: July 15, 2004
    Inventors: Rex Miller, Larry E. Carter
  • Capacitor ratio multiplier
    Patent number: 4301501
    Abstract: A capacitor ratio multiplier has a switched capacitor for switching between sampling, sharing and delivering charge modes. During the sampling mode, the switched capacitor receives charge from a port in a circuit. During th sharing mode, the switched capacitor is paralleled by a sharing capacitor and is partially discharged thereby. The switched capacitor is connected to a port in the circuit for delivering charge. The sharing capacitor is discharged prior to sharing charge with the switched capacitor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 1980
    Date of Patent: November 17, 1981
    Assignee: American Telecommunications Corporation
    Inventors: Larry E. Carter, Robert M. Ashby