Patents by Inventor Willard B. Ott

Willard B. Ott 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: 4920453
    Abstract: A module for electrical connection to a rack forming a part of programmable controller is provided which includes a body member having a display portion and a circuit board terminal block connected to the body member. A door is hingedly attached to the body member, and has a panel presenting a surface adapted to be marked with the usual marking pen or pencil for identifying the module. In other embodiments, the module includes an additional panel portion for placement of an identifying label, a snap fitment arrangement for attachment to the rack as well as guide slots in the rack for the circuit board and a wire tie arrangement for holding electrical wires in a consolidated manner.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 13, 1988
    Date of Patent: April 24, 1990
    Assignees: Allen-Bradley Company, Inc., Nippondenso Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Kazuhiko Onose, Willard B. Ott