Electrical transmission or interconnection systems inventions 11/07

20070273205 - Communication system for use in data communications between power generator and external unit: In a communication system, a first modulator converts first data created one of a power-generator and an external unit into a first modulated signal, and transmits the first modulated signal to the other of the power-generator and the external unit such that the first modulated signal is superimposed on the... Agent: Oliff & Berridge, PLC

20070273210 - System and method for a power system micro grid: A system and method for transferring power from power sources to an AC power system are disclosed. Briefly described, one embodiment electrically couples an external AC power source to a first input power control (IPC) module that is rated at a first AC input power capacity and that is rated... Agent: Siemens Corporation Intellectual Property Department

20070273211 - System and method for controlling power flow in a power system: A system and method for controlling power flow between power sources and a load in a power system are disclosed. Briefly described, one embodiment is a method for transferring power from a plurality of power sources to an AC system through an IPC module. The IPC module receives a first... Agent: Siemens Corporation Intellectual Property Department

20070273213 - System and method for responding to abrupt load changes on a power system: A system and method for responding to abrupt load changes on a power system are disclosed. Briefly described, one embodiment transfers an initial amount of power from an external power source to the AC power system through a secondary converter module; senses an abrupt load change occurring on the AC... Agent: Siemens Corporation Intellectual Property Department

20070273214 - System and method for connecting power sources to a power system: A system and method for coupling generation resources to an electric grid at a common location are disclosed. Briefly described, one embodiment includes at least a direct current (DC) bus operable at a DC bus voltage, a plurality of primary converter module sites on the DC bus, each of the... Agent: Siemens Corporation Intellectual Property Department

20070273216 - Systems and methods for reducing power losses in a medical device: A system for reducing power loss in a medical apparatus may include multiple power sources, a power source switch matrix, a diode, and a diode bypass switch. The power source switch matrix may control whether each power source is currently providing power to the power load. The diode may be... Agent: Baker Botts L.L.P. Patent Department

20070273206 - Energy collection: An energy collection system may collect and use the energy generated by an electric field. Collection fibers are suspended from a support wire system supported by poles. The support wire system is electrically connected to a load by a connecting wire. The collection fibers may be made of any conducting... Agent: Thomas, Kayden, Horstemeyer & Risley, LLP

20070273207 - Operational control for a vehicle: An operating device for a vehicle has operating elements for operating different electrical equipment such as, for example, a navigation device, an audio system, a heating and/or air conditioning system and/or a telephone. In order to permit the driver of a vehicle to operate such units as conveniently as possible,... Agent: Crowell & Moring LLP Intellectual Property Group

20070273208 - Automatic sensing power systems and methods: An automatic sensing power system automatically determines a power requirement for an electrical device, converts power to the required level, and outputs the power to the electrical device when the electrical device is connected to the automatic sensing power system... Agent: Polsinelli Shalton Flanigan Suelthaus PC

20070273209 - Hybrid power supply system: It is an object of the present invention to provide a high efficiency hybrid power supply system that permits a power type power supply device such as a capacitor to be utilized effectively, and that makes it possible to even the burden on an energy type power supply device such... Agent: Westerman, Hattori, Daniels & Adrian, LLP

20070273212 - Device for supplying uninterruptible power:

20070273215 - Automatic sensing power systems and methods: An automatic sensing power system automatically determines a power requirement for an electrical device, converts power to the required level, and outputs the power to the electrical device when the electrical device is connected to the automatic sensing power system... Agent: Polsinelli Shalton Flanigan Suelthaus PC

20070267917 - Power connection device for battery terminal clamp: A power connection device for installation on a terminal post, such as but not limited to a terminal post associated with a terminal of a battery of a motor vehicle. The power connection device may include a tolerance compensation device having capabilities to facilitate positioning of the power connection device... Agent: Brooks Kushman P.C. / Lear Corporation

20070267918 - Device and method of non-contact energy transmission: A device and method for non-contact transmission of electrical energy by means of a transformer (1) comprising at least a primary side (2) and at least a secondary side (8), and where resonance is set up in a circuit comprising the primary winding (4) of the transformer (1) and a... Agent: Akerman Senterfitt

20070267919 - Power line conditioner: An electrical power conditioning apparatus in accordance with the present invention generally includes an electrical input for receiving power from the power source, a surge suppression circuit and a plurality of electrical outlets. A plurality of parallel channels connect the input to at least one of the plurality of outlets.... Agent: Walter P. Opaska Bryan Cave LLP

20070262650 - Uninterruptible power supply with low power loss: Disclosed is an uninterruptible power supply including a controller; a first switch circuit; a second switch circuit; a transformer having a first winding connected to a load and the first switch circuit and a second winding connected to the second switch circuit; an energy accumulation device; a DC-DC converter for... Agent: Madson & Austin Gateway Tower West

20070262641 - Mobile power supply: A power supply system suitable for use in a mobile cart for providing power to peripheral devices. The power supply system includes a combination inverter and transformer connected between an AC input and a battery terminal for providing electrical current to peripheral devices. A charger is connected between the AC... Agent: Shoemaker And Mattare, Ltd

20070262642 - Ignition bypass system: A system and method for bypassing the ignition switch and controlling operation of an engine and an accessory drive of a vehicle, the system comprising an ignition switch, a user-activated secondary switch, a control logic circuit, and a third switch. The ignition switch controls operation of the engine that enables... Agent: Buchanan, Ingersoll & Rooney PC

20070262643 - Power distribution architecture for actuating moving elements of an aircraft in sequence: The invention relates to an electrical power distribution architecture specially adapted for actuating in sequence aircraft moving elements such as doors, undercarriages, or high-lift elements, said moving elements being actuated by electromechanical actuators powered in sequence from electrical power delivered by at least one electrical power bus of the aircraft.... Agent: Sughrue Mion, PLLC

20070262644 - System and method for supplying power to user systems onboard an aircraft: The invention relates to a power supply system for several user systems onboard an aircraft. This system comprises at least two power supply electronics (10, 11) and means of connecting these at least two power supply electronics to at least two user systems (12, 13, 14, 15), characterised in that... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20070262645 - Power supply control with current surge balance control: For one disclosed embodiment, modulation circuitry may control power conversion circuitry to supply power for one or more load circuits. Voltage regulation control circuitry may control the modulation circuitry to regulate voltage supply from the power conversion circuitry. Current surge balance control circuitry may separately control the modulation circuitry to... Agent: Intel Corporation C/o Intellevate, LLC

20070262646 - Multifunctional multi-outlet of saving electric power and a control method employing the same: Disclosed is a multifunctional multi-tap (concent) of intercepting a stand-by electric power and a control method employing the same which prevent big fire generated by leakage current by performing an interlocking control and a single-acting control (separate control) in accordance with subordination of respective appliances using a illumination sensor or... Agent: Mckee, Voorhees & Sease, P.L.C

20070262647 - System and method for providing adaptive power supply to system on a chip: A system and method for adaptively providing a power supply voltage. The system includes an input/output subsystem configured to receive a first voltage, an analog subsystem configured to receive a second voltage and coupled to the input/output subsystem, a first digital subsystem configured to receive a third voltage and coupled... Agent: Townsend And Townsend And Crew, LLP

20070262649 - Emergency electric power supply unit: An emergency electric power supply unit (9) for backing up the main electric power supply system (1, 10) at the time of the malfunction of the main electric power supply system (1, 10) which includes an industrial apparatus operated by cooperatively controlling an auxiliary machinery (2) operated by the electric... Agent: Rabin & Berdo, PC

20070262648 - Fuel cell start-up from a non-powered up condition: A system, method and device for power switching and power control, particularly for switching the source of power between two or more power sources are provided. Power control elements testing the availability and stability of alternate power sources and switch loads between these power sources in short periods of time... Agent: Foley And Lardner LLP Suite 500

20070262651 - Power supply: There is provided a power supply capable of reducing switching elements. In a power supply, an AC/DC adapter 121 supplies electric power to a load 125 and a battery charger 122. The battery charger comprises a high side FET 102 and a low side FET 103 which operate according to... Agent: Ference & Associates LLC

20070262652 - Solid state power control and method for reducing control power: A solid state power control apparatus includes a switch and a microcontroller that controls the switch. The microcontroller receives serial communication and switches between an active state and a sleep state in response to the serial communication.... Agent: Carlson, Gaskey & Olds, P.C.

20070262653 - Multiple purpose integrated circuit: An integrated circuit of the type comprises a plurality of units that may act as initiators and targets. At least some of the units are for a first purpose such as a cable modem function and others are for a second purpose such as television data processing. The units are... Agent: Seed Intellectual Property Law Group PLLC

20070262654 - Load control device for use with lighting circuits having three-way switches: A smart switch for control of a lighting load from an AC voltage source can replace any switch in a three-way lighting control system. The smart switch can be connected on the line-side or the load-side of a three-way system with a standard three-way switch in the other location. The... Agent: Ostrolenk Faber Gerb & Soffen

20070262655 - Power supply and switch apparatus thereof: A power supply and a switch apparatus are disclosed. The power supply is designed for providing a liquid crystal display with a power source. In the present invention, a bouncing switch is used for power-on and power-off functions. When the bouncing switch is activated, the power to the main system... Agent: Jianq Chyun Intellectual Property Office

20070262656 - Control module: An electronic control system 310 is provided for independent actuation of a plurality of hydraulic actuators 38, 39. The electronic control system 310 employs an electronic driver 314 connected to a first parallel circuit or first low side driver 316, and a second parallel circuit or second low side driver... Agent: Delphi Technologies, Inc.

20070257556 - Charge indicator for lightweight utility vehicle: A power cell charge monitoring system for a light-weight utility vehicle is provided. The monitoring system can comprise a receptacle module electrically connectable to at least one power cell of the vehicle. The receptacle module is removably mateable with a power cell charger connector and can comprise at least one... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20070257555 - Wiring harness: A vehicle wiring harness for a lightweight utility vehicle is provided. The wiring harness comprises a plurality of vehicle function components integrally connected to a plurality of branch wires. Thus, the wiring harness is fabricated to form a unitary wiring harness that includes the function components.... Agent: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C

20070257558 - Electrical power supply arrangement for an aircraft: An arrangement for electrically powering an aircraft comprises at least one first generator driven by an engine of the aircraft, an electricity network on board the aircraft receiving the voltage produced by the first generator, at least one second generator driven by the motor, and an engine electrical network distinct... Agent: Oblon, Spivak, Mcclelland, Maier & Neustadt, P.C.

20070257557 - System and method for reducing the chance of fires and/or explosions: A system 10 and method for reducing the possibility of fires and/or explosions when a vehicle impacts an object includes a cable connector 12 having a first portion 14 connected to an ungrounded terminal 20 of a battery 22 in the vehicle and a second portion 16 connected to all... Agent: Donald G. Flaynik, Jr. Cherskov & Flaynik

20070257559 - Automatic sensing power systems and methods: An automatic sensing power system automatically determines a power requirement for an electrical device, converts power to the required level, and outputs the power to the electrical device when the electrical device is connected to the automatic sensing power system... Agent: Polsinelli Shalton Flanigan Suelthaus PC

20070257560 - Automatic sensing power systems and methods: An automatic sensing power system automatically determines a power requirement for an electrical device, converts power to the required level, and outputs the power to the electrical device when the electrical device is connected to the automatic sensing power system... Agent: Polsinelli Shalton Flanigan Suelthaus PC

20070257561 - Method and a device for selecting and dimensioning measures in a case of instability in an electrical power: A method for determining/dimensioning measures for restoring an electrical power system, which experiences or is heading for a voltage instability, to a steady-state condition, wherein there is no immediate risk of instability. An actual voltage/phase angle in the electrical power system is determined. The power unbalance within at least one... Agent: Venable LLP

20070252434 - Hybrid power timing device: A timing device of hybrid power that drives a movement of and functions as an auxiliary unit having a power supply to deliver power in time to an electro-magnetically driving unit through an automatic control s unit manipulated by a mechanical kinetics storage status detection unit to produce mechanical kinetics;... Agent: Bacon & Thomas

20070252435 - High capacity mobile electric power source: An high capacity mobile electric power source having a toolbox for attachment to a truck bed. A battery is connected to the toolbox bottom. The battery is high capacity, maintenance free, 12-volt direct current battery. An inverter is connected to and is in thermal communication with the toolbox rear-gate facing... Agent: Anthony Edw. J Campbell

20070252436 - Automatic sensing power systems and methods: An automatic sensing power system automatically determines a power requirement for an electrical device, converts power to the required level, and outputs the power to the electrical device when the electrical device is connected to the automatic sensing power system... Agent: Polsinelli Shalton Flanigan Suelthaus PC

20070252437 - Automatic sensing power systems and methods: An automatic sensing power system automatically determines a power requirement for an electrical device, converts power to the required level, and outputs the power to the electrical device when the electrical device is connected to the automatic sensing power system... Agent: Polsinelli Shalton Flanigan Suelthaus PC

20070252438 - Automatic sensing power systems and methods: An automatic sensing power system automatically determines a power requirement for an electrical device, converts power to the required level, and outputs the power to the electrical device when the electrical device is connected to the automatic sensing power system... Agent: Polsinelli Shalton Flanigan Suelthaus PC

20070252439 - Automatic sensing power systems and methods: An automatic sensing power system automatically determines a power requirement for an electrical device, converts power to the required level, and outputs the power to the electrical device when the electrical device is connected to the automatic sensing power system... Agent: Polsinelli Shalton Flanigan Suelthaus PC

20070252440 - Method and system for providing power: According to one embodiment of the invention, a method for providing power includes providing a telecommunication switch coupled to a backup power supply by a communication path that allows communication of control information from the telecommunication switch to the backup power supply. The method also includes providing a primary power... Agent: Baker Botts L.L.P.

20070252441 - Non-contact power transmission device: A non-contact power transmission device, which is capable of efficiently reducing the device size and reducing unnecessary radiation of a harmonic component from a primary side coil, is provided. The non-contact power transmission device which includes a primary side unit and a secondary side unit which house a primary side... Agent: Kanesaka Berner And Partners LLP

20070252442 - Regenerative gate drive circuit for power mosfet: A regenerative drive circuit for driving the gate of a power MOSFET of a switched mode power converter comprises a pair of MOSFETS connected in series with a pair of coupled inductors L1, L2 and L3, L4 which are connected in parallel. A first blocking capacitor is connected in series... Agent: Pearson & Pearson, LLP

20070252443 - Electrical power transmission device having a phase conductor and an encasing conductor: An electrical power transmission device has a phase conductor and an encasing conductor. The phase conductor is used for transmission of an electrical power flow. The encasing conductor can be divided by way of a switching device.... Agent: Lerner Greenberg Stemer LLP