Patents by Inventor Marcus C. EMERSON

Marcus C. EMERSON 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).

  • Patent number: 8482151
    Abstract: An auxiliary power supply system includes a passive ultra-capacitor buffer module and an auxiliary power unit coupled to the passive ultra-capacitor. The auxiliary power unit is configured to receive a current supply from the passive ultra-capacitor buffer module. The auxiliary power unit is configured to power one or more auxiliary devices of a railcar over one or more gaps in a power rail. Also disclosed is an exemplary method of making an auxiliary power supply system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 1, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2013
    Assignee: Electrical Power worX Corp.
    Inventors: Marcus C. Emerson, Stuart M. Fielding, Anthony J. Mormino, Richard L. Puffer, Keith D. H. Blackburn
  • Publication number: 20110001353
    Abstract: An auxiliary power supply system includes a passive ultra-capacitor buffer module and an auxiliary power unit coupled to the passive ultra-capacitor. The auxiliary power unit is configured to receive a current supply from the passive ultra-capacitor buffer module. The auxiliary power unit is configured to power one or more auxiliary devices of a railcar over one or more gaps in a power rail. Also disclosed is an exemplary method of making an auxiliary power supply system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2010
    Publication date: January 6, 2011
    Applicant: ELECTRICAL POWER WORX CORP.
    Inventors: Marcus C. EMERSON, Stuart M. FIELDING, Anthony J. MORMINO, Richard L. PUFFER, Keith D.H. BLACKBURN