Patents by Inventor THOMAS J. DAVIDSON, Jr.

THOMAS J. DAVIDSON, 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).

  • System and method for providing discrete access points in an electrical busway
    Patent number: 9564747
    Abstract: A member for separating the access slot in the housing of a continuous electrical busway into a number of discrete openings includes a body portion formed from a non-conductive material. The body portion includes a portion structured to span across the access slot and thus divide the slot into more than one discrete opening while only blocking a small portion of the access slot.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2017
    Assignee: UNIVERSAL ELECTRIC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Steven L. Ross, Thomas J. Davidson, Jr.
  • Tool-less busway take-off device for electrical busway and method of installing
    Patent number: 9379502
    Abstract: A take-off device for use with an electrical busway includes a housing having a number of electrical components disposed therein; a number of stabs electrically coupled to the electrical components, each stab of the number of stabs being structured to engage a busbar of an electrical busway; and a securement mechanism moveably coupled to the housing and structured to tightly secure the take-off device to the electrical busway without the use of any tools.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2016
    Assignee: UNIVERSAL ELECTRIC CORPORATION
    Inventors: Thomas J. Davidson, Jr., Jay W. Lewis, Jr.
  • TOOL-LESS BUSWAY TAKE-OFF DEVICE FOR ELECTRICAL BUSWAY AND METHOD OF INSTALLING
    Publication number: 20150236462
    Abstract: A take-off device for use with an electrical busway includes a housing having a number of electrical components disposed therein; a number of stabs electrically coupled to the electrical components, each stab of the number of stabs being structured to engage a busbar of an electrical busway; and a securement mechanism moveably coupled to the housing and structured to tightly secure the take-off device to the electrical busway without the use of any tools.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2015
    Publication date: August 20, 2015
    Applicant: UNIVERSAL ELECTRIC CORPORATION
    Inventors: THOMAS J. DAVIDSON, JR., JAY W. LEWIS, JR.
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING DISCRETE ACCESS POINTS IN AN ELECTRICAL BUSWAY
    Publication number: 20140246229
    Abstract: A member for separating the access slot in the housing of a continuous electrical busway into a number of discrete openings includes a body portion formed from a non-conductive material. The body portion includes a portion structured to span across the access slot and thus divide the slot into more than one discrete opening while only blocking a small portion of the access slot.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2014
    Publication date: September 4, 2014
    Applicant: UNIVERSAL ELECTRIC CORPORATION
    Inventors: STEVEN L. ROSS, THOMAS J. DAVIDSON, Jr.