Patents by Inventor Les Price

Les Price 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).

  • Power supply
    Patent number: 10038318
    Abstract: The invention can provide for a power supply, and in particular a fieldbus power supply, comprising a plurality of power supply modules each arranged to output power on a plurality of channels; a current share controller arranged to share an output current requirement across the plurality of power supply modules and wherein; at least a second of the plurality of channels in each module is arranged to track the loading of the first of the plurality of channels in each respective module and so that a multichannel and multimodule power supply with reduced power handling requirements for each module can be provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2018
    Assignee: Cooper Technologies Company
    Inventors: Les Price, Stephen Fowlston, David Gareth Williams
  • Power Supply
    Publication number: 20140300192
    Abstract: The invention can provide for a power supply, and in particular a fieldbus power supply, comprising a plurality of power supply modules each arranged to output power on a plurality of channels; a current share controller arranged to share an output current requirement across the plurality of power supply modules and wherein; at least a second of the plurality of channels in each module is arranged to track the loading of the first of the plurality of channels in each respective module and so that a multichannel and multimodule power supply with reduced power handling requirements for each module can be provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2012
    Publication date: October 9, 2014
    Inventors: Les Price, Stephen Fowlston, David Gareth Williams