Drew A Reid

USPTO Granted Patents = 19 (Patent Applications = 3)

CIPO Patents = 3 (Patent Applications = 1)

EPO Patents = 1 (Patent Applications = 1)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.8

ph-index = 12

Forward Citations = 490(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Cedar Rapids, IA (US) (1993 - 1999)
Brentwood, TN (US) (1999 - 2016)

Company Filing History:

Schneider Electric Usa, Inc.

patents

Years Active: 1993-2016

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19 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 9275808 - Hybrid handle tie (2016-03-01),

2. 8927888 - Hybrid handle tie (2015-01-06),

3. 8744787 - Dynamic load estimation of multiple branch circuits (2014-06-03),

4. 8717731 - Hybrid control circuit breaker (2014-05-06),

5. 8077035 - Automatic timing adjustment system for occupancy sensors (2011-12-13),

6. 7688005 - Lighting load management system for lighting systems having multiple power circuits (2010-03-30),

7. 6813525 - Energy management system (2004-11-02),

8. 6612873 - Wiring adapter for connecting a remotely operable switching device to a control bus (2003-09-02),

9. 6483289 - Modular sensor array, metering device and mounting and connection base (2002-11-19),

10. 6329810 - Modular sensor array, metering device and mounting and connection base (2001-12-11),

11. 6055144 - Electrical power distribution system utilizing circuit breakers with (2000-04-25),

12. 5909180 - Electrical distribution system with informational display (1999-06-01),

13. 5892449 - Electrical distribution system with an external multiple input and (1999-04-06),

14. 5455760 - Computer-controlled circuit breaker arrangement with circuit breaker (1995-10-03),

15. 5315499 - Computer-controlled circuit breaker energy management arrangement having (1994-05-24),

Title: Drew A. Reid: Innovator in Circuit Breaker Technology

Introduction: Drew A. Reid, based in Brentwood, TN, has made significant contributions to the field of electrical innovations. With a remarkable portfolio of 19 patents, he is known for his inventiveness and expertise in designing solutions that improve circuit breaker mechanisms.

Latest Patents: One of Reid's latest innovations is the "Hybrid Handle Tie," a groundbreaking apparatus that offers a novel approach to mechanically coupling circuit breaker handles of varying configurations. This invention features a unique handle tie comprising a connecting member along with two retaining members. The first retaining member is designed to secure a circuit breaker handle with a specific configuration, while the second retaining member accommodates a different configuration, showcasing Reid's ability to address diverse electrical needs with versatility and practicality.

Career Highlights: Throughout his career, Drew A. Reid has been affiliated with notable companies such as Square D Company and Eaton Corporation. His work in these organizations has allowed him to refine his skills and push the boundaries of innovation in the electrical industry.

Collaborations: Collaborating with fellow inventors like Ronald J. Bilas and Richard Michael Elchik, Reid has contributed to a collaborative environment that fosters innovative thinking and problem-solving. These partnerships have led to advancements in circuit breaker technologies and further solidified Reid's reputation as a key player in the industry.

Conclusion: Drew A. Reid stands out as an influential inventor in the realm of electric circuit innovations. With his impressive number of patents and commitment to creating effective solutions, he continues to leave a lasting impact on the industry, ensuring that electrical safety and efficiency remain at the forefront of technological developments.

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