Brookfield, WI, United States of America

Slobodan Krstic

This inventor holds 16 USPTO granted patents and 2 published patent applications, plus 1 CIPO patent and 2 EPO patents, primarily in Power Electronics. Top assignees: Eaton Corporation, Drs Power & Control Technologies, Inc., Eaton Intelligent Power Limited. Active years: 1983-2021.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Slobodan Krstic. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/slobodan-krstic

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Calculating rank

USPTO Granted Patents = 16 (Patent Applications = 2)

% Patents Active = 100.0

CIPO Patents = 1

EPO Patents = 2 (Patent Applications = 1)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.4

ph-index = 10

Forward Citations = 317(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Milwaukee, WI (US) (1983 - 1987)
Brookfield, WI (US) (1996 - 2021)

Company Filing History:

Drs Power & Control Technologies, Inc.

patents

2 out of 2,538

Eaton Intelligent Power Limited

patents

Years Active: 1983-2021

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Areas of Expertise:

Hybrid Switch Assembly

High Voltage Power Supplies

Power Connector

Cascaded Flying Capacitor

Motor Wellness Diagnosis

Medium Voltage Converter

Arc Suppression

Solenoid Control Circuitry

Solid State Hybrid Switch

D.C. Power Controller

Current Source Rectifiers

Arc Fault Detection

16 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 11127552 - Hybrid switch assembly and circuit interrupter including the same (2021-09-21),

2. 10027112 - High voltage power supplies using serially coupled current source rectifiers and methods of operating the same (2018-07-17),

3. 9537265 - Power connector, and electrical connection element and arc suppression method therefor (2017-01-03),

4. 9373912 - Power connector, and electrical connection element and arc suppression method therefor (2016-06-21),

5. 8144491 - Cascaded flying capacitor modular high voltage inverters (2012-03-27),

6. 7346475 - System and method for proactive motor wellness diagnosis based on potential mechanical faults (2008-03-18),

7. 7336455 - System and method for proactive motor wellness diagnosis (2008-02-26),

8. 7307361 - Medium voltage power converter formed using low voltage drives (2007-12-11),

9. 7231319 - System and method for proactive motor wellness diagnosis based on potential cavitation faults (2007-06-12),

10. 7117125 - System and method for proactive motor wellness diagnosis based on potential mechanical faults (2006-10-03),

11. 7075327 - System and method for proactive motor wellness diagnosis (2006-07-11),

12. 6590757 - Method and apparatus for detecting and suppressing a parallel arc fault (2003-07-08),

13. 5866864 - Electric current switching apparatus with arc spinning extinguisher (1999-02-02),

14. 5490031 - Solenoid control circuitry (1996-02-06),

15. 4642481 - Solid state hybrid switch (1987-02-10),

Title: The Innovations of Slobodan Krstic

Introduction

Slobodan Krstic is a notable inventor based in Brookfield, Wisconsin, with a remarkable portfolio of 16 patents. His work primarily focuses on advancements in electrical engineering, particularly in circuit interrupters and power supply technologies.

Latest Patents

Among his latest innovations is the "Hybrid switch assembly and circuit interrupter including the same." This invention features a hybrid switch assembly designed for use in circuit interrupters, incorporating an input, an output, and separable contacts that are electrically connected. Additionally, it includes a solid-state switching circuit that operates in parallel with the separable contacts, allowing for controlled current flow after the contacts separate. Another significant patent is for "High voltage power supplies using serially coupled current source rectifiers and methods of operating the same." This apparatus consists of multiple current source rectifier circuits that provide redundancy, ensuring reliability in case of circuit failures.

Career Highlights

Slobodan has made significant contributions to the field through his work at prominent companies such as Eaton Corporation and Drs Power & Control Technologies, Inc. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to develop and refine his innovative ideas, leading to his numerous patents.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Slobodan has collaborated with talented individuals, including Steven Andrew Dimino and Michael P. Nowak. These partnerships have fostered a creative environment that has contributed to the success of his inventions.

Conclusion

Slobodan Krstic's contributions to electrical engineering through his patents and collaborations highlight his innovative spirit and dedication to advancing technology. His work continues to influence the industry and inspire future inventors.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.