Patents by Inventor Michael V. Lowery

Michael V. Lowery 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).

  • Programmed virtual multi-pole or multi-throw switch for outdoor power equipment and method
    Patent number: 6765310
    Abstract: The electrical system of an engine-powered outdoor machine is made more flexible in design with a virtual multi-pole switch comprising a microprocessor coupled to power-controlled devices of the electrical system, a single-pole switch coupled to an input of the microprocessor, and a program of the microprocessor simulating one or more interconnected multi-pole switches embodied in hardware and the wiring harness.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2001
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2004
    Assignee: Multicraft International
    Inventor: Michael V. Lowery