Patents by Inventor Robert James McGaughey

Robert James McGaughey 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).

  • Electrical connector integrity tester
    Patent number: 7710121
    Abstract: This invention provides an electric fuel pump tester that allows a technician to simulate the real-life operation of the electrical system of the vehicle, i.e., when the fuel pump is installed. The present invention provides a tester that includes a load that is similar to that of an installed fuel pump. In this manner, a technician may monitor simulated real-life operation of the vehicle's electrical system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 19, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 4, 2010
    Assignee: Federal Mogul Corporation
    Inventors: Richard W. Harvey, Robert James McGaughey
  • Electrical connector Integrity Tester
    Publication number: 20080204032
    Abstract: This invention provides an electric fuel pump tester that allows a technician to simulate the real-life operation of the electrical system of the vehicle, i.e., when the fuel pump is installed. The present invention provides a tester that includes a load that is similar to that of an installed fuel pump. In this manner, a technician may monitor simulated real-life operation of the vehicle's electrical system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2007
    Publication date: August 28, 2008
    Applicant: FEDERAL-MOGUL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Richard W. Harvey, Robert James McGaughey