Honeywell International Inc.

Dinesh Kumar Kn

Sai Krishnan Jagannathan

Chandrashekar Thayumanavan

Hemanth Vijaykumar

Dawa Pakimo

Jaison Cherian

Karma Bhutia

Vishwanath Balakrishna

Shripurnabodh Deshpande

Paul B Gerhart

Amol Kinage

Murali Krishna Bezawada

Balakrishna G Gudi

Paul Francis McLaughlin

Soumendra Mohan Banerjee

Jethro F Steinman

Nagaraja Sundaresh

Andrew John Trenchard

Sachin Kumar

Suresh Kumar Palle

Soundari Arunachalam

Sameer D Manikfan

Sunil M Ingawale

Rakesh Muraleedharan Nair

Pierre Dufour

Karthik Giritharan

Srinivasan Rajagopal

Santhosh Mathew

Sandhya Kr

Aravind Sathyanarayana

Sandeep Pai

Sandhya Kavalloor

Narasimha Murthy S

A battery energy storage system is disclosed that receives energy from an electrical grid and supplies electrical energy to one or more microgrids. The battery energy storage system comprises a power conversion system arranged to charge a battery with the energy from the electrical grid and discharge the battery to supply electrical energy to the one or more microgrids. An energy control system controller communicatively coupled to the power conversion system manages the energy drawn from the electrical grid to charge the battery and to manage the energy discharged from the battery to supply electrical energy to the one or more microgrids.

System and apparatus for the control of battery energy storage systems

Module-based field termination assembly

This disclosure provides a field termination assembly (FTA) providing for ease of mounting to a support rail. The FTA is easily mounted to a base which is secured to a support rail. The housing includes one or more slots each configured to receive a respective adaptor module configured to be inserted into the slot. Each adaptor module may be configured to perform at least one function related to an associated input or output signal.

Field termination assembly (FTA) with quick mount

Safety monitoring systems and methods include a mesh communications network and an EVC (Electronic Volume Corrector) installed in one or more gas distribution components and/or industrial metering components in a gas distribution station and/or an industrial metering station. A group of sensors can be configured, which includes, for example, a gas leak sensor, a pressure transducer, a temperature transducer, an intrusion sensor and/or other types of sensors. Such sensors can be located within the gas distribution station and/or industrial metering station. The sensors communicate wirelessly with the EVC and the gas distribution and/or industrial metering components through the mesh communications network.

Safety incident detection and reporting through a connected EVC (electronic volume corrector)

An apparatus includes at least one processor configured to obtain inline measurements of one or more properties of crude oil, translate the measurements into a set of process and control parameters, and apply the process and control parameters to process equipment. The process and control parameters configure the process equipment to process the crude oil having the one or more properties. The one or more properties of the crude oil may include at least one of: density, specific gravity, viscosity, carbon residue, and sulfur content of the crude oil. The process and control parameters could be applied to one or more controllers associated with a blending unit in a refinery or to one or more controllers associated with a crude oil distillation column in the refinery.

System and method to optimize crude oil distillation or other processing by inline analysis of crude oil properties

A system includes a module having at least one input/output (I/O) channel. The system also includes a terminal block having terminals configured to provide electrical connections for the at least one I/O channel. The system further includes a barrier assembly having one or more intrinsic safety (IS) barriers. Each IS barrier is configured to receive at least one data or power signal, limit an amount of energy in the at least one data or power signal, and output the at least one energy-limited data or power signal. Each IS barrier includes at least one limiter circuit configured to limit the amount of energy in the at least one data or power signal. Each IS barrier is configured to be mounted on the terminal block. Each IS barrier could be configured to provide galvanic isolation between multiple devices or systems coupled to the IS barrier. Each limiter circuit could include a current limiter.

Intrinsic safety (IS) barriers mountable on terminal blocks of input/output (I/O) modules or other devices

A method and apparatus is disclosed that includes first and second hardware components. The first component includes at least one first input configured to receive at least one first data or power signal, at least one voltage clamping circuit configured to limit a voltage of the at least one first data or power signal, and at least one first output configured to provide the at least one voltage-limited first data or power signal. The second component includes at least one second input configured to receive at least one second data or power signal, at least one limiter circuit configured to limit an amount of energy in the at least one second data or power signal, and at least one second output configured to provide the at least one energy-limited second data or power signal.

Intrinsic safety (IS) barrier with associated energy limiting apparatus

Rotatable fuse holder

Rotatable holder for electrical disconnect

Module for field termination assembly

A system includes a housing having multiple slots. The system also includes multiple adaptor modules each configured to be inserted into one of the slots and perform at least one function related to an associated input or output signal. For each slot-adaptor module pair, the slot includes one of a key and a receptacle configured to receive the key, and the adaptor module includes the other of the key and the receptacle. Each key fits into the receptacle associated with one type of adaptor module and cannot fit into the receptacles associated with other types of adaptor modules. Each receptacle accepts the key associated with one type of adaptor module and cannot accept the keys associated with other types of adaptor modules. Each of at least one of the keys and the receptacles is rotatable to achieve one of multiple different orientations. Different ones of the keys have different cross-sectional shapes.

Field termination assembly supporting use of mistake-proof keys

An Electronic Volume Corrector (EVC) for measuring a flow of a gas in a gas line includes a plurality of EVC sensor interface units for collecting a plurality of sensed sensor parameters including uncorrected gas volume data (UGVD) from a gas meter, a gas pressure from a gas pressure sensor and gas temperature from a gas temperature sensor. An EVC processing unit is communicably connected to the EVC sensor interface units for performing volume correction for generating corrected GVD (CGVD) from the UGVD received from each of the EVC sensor interface units, data logging, and networking functions. The EVC sensor interface units and the EVC processing unit are configured independent including being physically separate from one another.

Split electronic volume corrector (EVC)

A cybersecurity monitoring device includes an electromagnetic (EM) field sensor for sensing a modulated signal transmitted on an electrical cable which encodes information by varying properties of a periodic waveform. The cybersecurity monitoring device includes a processor and a memory storing a data decoding program including protocol information for identifying a plurality of different communication protocols. The cybersecurity monitoring device is adapted for use without electrical contact in proximity to the cable so that the EM field sensor detects an EM field emanating from the modulated. The data decoding program responsive to detecting the EM field performs signal conditioning including digitizing the sensed modulated signal to provide a digitized signal, decoding the digitized signal using the protocol information used by the modulated signal to generate a decoded signal data, and reporting the decoded signal data or tampering determined from the decoded signal data to a remotely located device or system.

Non-contact cybersecurity monitoring device

A system includes a back plane having at least one primary module and at least one secondary module that is redundant to the at least one primary module. The back plane is configured to limit energy from the at least one primary module and the at least one secondary module to a field device. The at least one primary module includes a first plurality of channels and is configured to provide channel to channel isolation among the first plurality of channels. The at least one secondary module includes a second plurality of channels and is configured to provide channel to channel isolation among the second plurality of channels.

Redundant universal IO modules with integrated galvanically isolated (GI) and intrinsically safe (IS) barriers

A device includes multiple communication interfaces configured to send and receive data over multiple communication paths. The device also includes multiple input/output (I/O) channels configured to communicate with multiple field devices. The device further includes at least one processing device configured to process at least some of the data and control at least one of the field devices based on the processed data. The device may also include an intrinsic safety barrier electrically separating the communication interfaces and the I/O channels. The communication interfaces may include at least one first interface configured to communicate over one or more first communication paths with at least one component of an industrial control system and at least one second interface configured to communicate over one or more second communication paths with at least one other device that is configured to communicate with additional field devices.

Intelligent field input/output (I/O) terminal for industrial control and related system and method

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Bengaluru, India

Dinesh Kumar Kn