Patents by Inventor Venket Rao Yeeli

Venket Rao Yeeli 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).

  • Laminate structure and clamping mechanism for faulted circuit indicator
    Patent number: 9915680
    Abstract: A faulted circuit indicator (FCI) device for installation on a power line includes a housing, a laminate structure fastened to the housing and configured to receive the power line, and a clamp mechanism pivotally fastened to the housing and configured to secure the housing to the power line. The clamp mechanism includes a pair of opposing clamp arms each having a curved configuration. The curved configuration of the clamp arms maintains the power line in a centered relationship within the laminate structure when the clamp arms are engaged on the power line over a range of power line diameters.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 7, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2018
    Assignee: Thomas & Betts International LLC
    Inventors: Bahman Khoshnood, William J. Dodds, Camilo Delgado, Robert Fong, Venket Rao Yeeli, Hunter Thornell Foy, Chandrashekar Srinivas, David Martin, Larry N. Siebens, Stanley Szyszko
  • LAMINATE STRUCTURE AND CLAMPING MECHANISM FOR FAULTED CIRCUIT INDICATOR
    Publication number: 20150293146
    Abstract: A faulted circuit indicator (FCI) device for installation on a power line includes a housing, a laminate structure fastened to the housing and configured to receive the power line, and a clamp mechanism pivotally fastened to the housing and configured to secure the housing to the power line. The clamp mechanism includes a pair of opposing clamp arms each having a curved configuration. The curved configuration of the clamp arms maintains the power line in a centered relationship within the laminate structure when the clamp arms are engaged on the power line over a range of power line diameters.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2015
    Publication date: October 15, 2015
    Inventors: Bahman Khoshnood, William J. Dodds, Camilo Delgado, Robert Fong, Venket Rao Yeeli, Hunter Thornell Foy, Chandrashekar Srinivas, David Martin, Larry N. Siebens, Stanley Szyszko