Patents by Inventor Peter Boyce

Peter Boyce 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).

  • Device for detecting the type of ballast of a discharge lamp
    Patent number: 5296815
    Abstract: A portable inspection device is disclosed enabling a user to identify what type ballast means are being employed to operate gaseous discharge lamps. Magnetic ballasts are distinguished from electronic ballasts in such manner by simply inspecting the lamp illumination from a remote location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 1992
    Date of Patent: March 22, 1994
    Assignee: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    Inventors: Kathryn M. Conway, Peter Boyce, Kenneth Sasiadek