Patents by Inventor Sinivassane Somaya

Sinivassane Somaya 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).

  • Electric arc detection for X-ray generators
    Patent number: 9138198
    Abstract: A method for detecting electric arcs on an X-ray generator, the method comprising recording mechanical vibrations of an environment of the X-ray generator, the X-ray generator, or elements of the X-ray generator, using at least one sensor configured to record vibrations to record vibrations, and processing signals recorded by the at least one sensor to identify peaks corresponding to the formation of the electric arcs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 30, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2015
    Assignee: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
    Inventor: Sinivassane Somaya
  • ELECTRIC ARC DETECTION FOR X-RAY GENERATORS
    Publication number: 20140029723
    Abstract: A method for detecting electric arcs on an X-ray generator, the method comprising recording mechanical vibrations of an environment of the X-ray generator, the X-ray generator, or elements of the X-ray generator, using at least one sensor configured to record vibrations to record vibrations, and processing signals recorded by the at least one sensor to identify peaks corresponding to the formation of the electric arcs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2013
    Publication date: January 30, 2014
    Applicant: General Electric Company
    Inventor: Sinivassane Somaya