Patents by Inventor Luke Butterworth

Luke Butterworth 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 distribution method and apparatus
    Patent number: 12237686
    Abstract: A power distribution apparatus, comprising: a plurality of switches each operable to switch a respective power source of a plurality of power sources between a first input node of a first load and a second input node of a second load; a first power meter configured to determine a first power being delivered to the first input node from the plurality of power sources via the plurality of switches; a second power meter configured to determine the power consumption of the first load; and a control module configured to control the switches to distribute power between the first and second loads in dependence on the determined first power and the determined power consumption of the first load.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2020
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2025
    Assignees: Sustainable Business Energy Solutions Pty Ltd, Siemens Ltd
    Inventors: Oliver Hartley, Luke Butterworth, Matthias Huchel, Jose Roberto Moreira Rodrigues, Musa Chibowora, Jean-Louis Francisco De Geronimo Salinas
  • Power Distribution Method and Apparatus
    Publication number: 20220302710
    Abstract: A power distribution apparatus, comprising: a plurality of switches each operable to switch a respective power source of a plurality of power sources between a first input node of a first load and a second input node of a second load; a first power meter configured to determine a first power being delivered to the first input node from the plurality of power sources via the plurality of switches; a second power meter configured to determine the power consumption of the first load; and a control module configured to control the switches to distribute power between the first and second loads in dependence on the determined first power and the determined power consumption of the first load.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2020
    Publication date: September 22, 2022
    Inventors: Oliver Hartley, Luke Butterworth, Matthias Huchel, Jose Roberto Moreira Rodrigues, Musa Chibowora, Jean-Louis Francisco De Geronimo Salinas