Patents by Inventor Norvell Eric Austin

Norvell Eric Austin 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).

  • Apparatus and method for energy recovery
    Patent number: 11009540
    Abstract: An energy supply for a test device includes an energy source configured to provide energy via an inductive element for use by test circuitry; and an energy recovery circuit electrically couplable to the energy source and configured to direct unused energy from the inductive element to the energy source.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2021
    Inventors: Steven T. Clauter, Gary B. Rogers, Norvell Eric Austin, Bradley T. Wolford
  • APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ENERGY RECOVERY
    Publication number: 20180259568
    Abstract: An energy supply for a test device includes an energy source configured to provide energy via an inductive element for use by test circuitry; and an energy recovery circuit electrically couplable to the energy source and configured to direct unused energy from the inductive element to the energy source.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2017
    Publication date: September 13, 2018
    Inventors: Steven T. Clauter, Gary B. Rogers, Norvell Eric Austin, Bradley T. Wolford