Patents by Inventor Michael Anthony Hessling

Michael Anthony Hessling 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).

  • Fuel gauging system utilizing a digital fuel gauging probe
    Patent number: 9109940
    Abstract: An apparatus includes a probe configured to be mounted in a tank for at least partial immersion in a liquid. The probe has a body disposed inside the fuel tank. A capacitance-to-digital (CDC) circuit is disposed on the probe in the tank, such that the CDC is disposed inside the fuel tank and is operably connected to the body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2015
    Assignee: Eaton Corporation
    Inventors: Phillip Andrew Bahorich, Victor Eisa, Michael Anthony Hessling, Nalin Joshi
  • Fuel gauging system utilizing a digital fuel gauging probe
    Patent number: 8281655
    Abstract: A fluid measurement system utilizes one or more digital probes that communicate over a digital bus to a fluid gauging computer. The digital probes incorporate a capacitance to digital circuit that converts probe capacitance to a digital value. The digital value is communicated to the fuel gauging computer via a data bus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 9, 2012
    Assignee: Eaton Corporation
    Inventors: Phillip Andrew Bahorich, Victor Eisa, Michael Anthony Hessling, Nalin Joshi
  • FUEL GAUGING SYSTEM UTILIZING A DIGITAL FUEL GAUGING PROBE
    Publication number: 20100251816
    Abstract: A fluid measurement system utilizes one or more digital probes that communicate over a digital bus to a fluid gauging computer. The digital probes incorporate a capacitance to digital circuit that converts probe capacitance to a digital value. The digital value is communicated to the fuel gauging computer via a data bus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2009
    Publication date: October 7, 2010
    Applicant: EATON CORPORATION
    Inventors: Phillip Andrew Bahorich, Victor Eisa, Michael Anthony Hessling, Nalin Joshi