Patents by Inventor Steven M. Spano

Steven M. Spano 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).

  • System and Method for Protecting Interior Spaces
    Publication number: 20130210337
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a new and improved system and method for protecting interior vented spaces of structures from damage due to moisture entering through vents. The system may include a brace configured for mounting to the roof sheeting around the vent opening. The system may include a tray configured to catch moisture entering the interior vented spaces through the vent opening. The system may also include a vertical support extending from the brace to the tray.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2013
    Publication date: August 15, 2013
    Inventor: Steven M. Spano
  • Current inrush limiting circuit
    Patent number: 7019583
    Abstract: An inrush circuit for electronic devices is particularly useful for point-of-sale printers. The circuit applies an active feedback-controlled voltage ramp to a bulk capacitor by means of a P-channel field effect transistor that is operated linearly after a controlled delay for contact bounce.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2006
    Assignee: Axiohm Transaction Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: James R. Del Signore, II, Steven M. Spano, Randolph Bullock
  • Current inrush limiting circuit
    Publication number: 20020176216
    Abstract: An inrush circuit for electronic devices is particularly useful for point-of-sale printers. The circuit applies an active feedback-controlled voltage ramp to a bulk capacitor by means of a P-channel field effect transistor that is operated linearly after a controlled delay for contact bounce.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2001
    Publication date: November 28, 2002
    Inventors: James R. Del Signore II, Steven M. Spano, Randolph Bullock