Patents by Inventor Ronald A. Burke, Jr.

Ronald A. Burke, Jr. 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: 5073122
    Abstract: A tubular enclosure for a power connector attached to a power supply line, whereby the enclosure can be moved along the line to a position enclosing the power connector; the enclosure serves as a lock-out device to prevent the connection of the power connector to a power source by unauthorized or untrained persons. In a preferred form of the invention the enclosure is permanently retained on the power line so that it is readily available for use when needed for the lock-out function.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 1990
    Date of Patent: December 17, 1991
    Inventor: Ronald A. Burke, Jr.
  • Patent number: 4957445
    Abstract: A tubular enclosure for a power connector attached to a power supply line, whereby the enclosure can be moved along the line to a position enclosing the power connector; the enclosure serves as a lock-out device to prevent the connection of the power connector to a power source by unauthorized or untrained persons. In a preferred form of the invention the enclosure is permanently retained on the power line so that it is readily available for use when needed for the lock-out function.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 1989
    Date of Patent: September 18, 1990
    Inventor: Ronald A. Burke, Jr.