Patents by Inventor Philip E. Bearden

Philip E. Bearden 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: 7099130
    Abstract: A voltage monitor module is operable to monitor a characteristic of an input voltage to a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) device and generate a fault signal that causes the GFCI device to enter a de-energized state when the characteristic of the input voltage is not within a defined tolerance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 29, 2006
    Assignee: Ericson Manufacturing Company
    Inventors: Jeffrey R. Angle, Philip E. Bearden
  • Publication number: 20040141265
    Abstract: A voltage monitor module is operable to monitor a characteristic of an input voltage to a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) device and generate a fault signal that causes the GFCI device to enter a de-energized state when the characteristic of the input voltage is not within a defined tolerance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2003
    Publication date: July 22, 2004
    Inventors: Jeffrey R. Angle, Philip E. Bearden