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Patent No.:

US 9564277 B1

PDFFull Text
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Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2017

Filed:

Feb. 21, 2014

Systems and devices for reducing phantom load

Applicant:

International Electrical Savings & Development, Llc, El Cajon, CA (US);

Inventors:

Paul M. Cruz, San Diego, CA (US);

Thomas J. McKenzie, Ramona, CA (US);

Daniel B. Brunning, Oceanside, CA (US);

Assignee:

International Electrical Saving & Development, LLC, El Cajon, CA (US);

Attorney:

Knobbe, Martens, Olson & Bear LLP

Primary Examiner:

Rexford Barnie

Assistant Examiner:

Toan Vu

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 9/54 (2006.01); H02J 9/00 (2006.01); H01H 47/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 9/54 (2013.01); H02J 9/005 (2013.01); H01H 47/007 (2013.01); H02J 2009/007 (2013.01); Y10T 307/858 (2015.04); Y10T 307/865 (2015.04); Y10T 307/872 (2015.04);
Abstract

Systems and devices are described herein for reducing a phantom load. The system may include a device for connection to a power source and a transformer or machine, wherein the device is configured to disconnect the transformer or machine from the power source under a predetermined load condition. The device may include a contactor, a current detector, a timer, and a controller. Portions of the current detector, timer, or controller may be implemented in a microcontroller.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Cruz, Paul. (2017). Systems and devices for reducing phantom load (U.S. Patent No. 9564277). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9564277

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