Inventor · disambiguated record
William E. Beatty, Jr.
Also filed as: BEATTY JR WILLIAM E · BEATTY JR WILLIAM ELLSWORTH · BEATTY WILLIAM E · BEATTY WILLIAM E JR
36 granted patents·2 pending applications·891 citations·filing 1978–2012
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38 records- 0197US8222983B2Single direct current arc chamber, and bi-directional direct current electrical switching apparatus employing the sameZHOU XIN·Filed 2010·Granted Jul 17, 2012·55 cites·21 claims
- 0297US5341191AMolded case current limiting circuit breakerEATON CORP·Filed 1991·Granted Aug 23, 1994·207 cites·21 claims
- 0390US7570465B2Industrial arc fault circuit interrupter and method of detecting arcing conditionsEATON CORP·Filed 2007·Granted Aug 4, 2009·34 cites·22 claims
- 0490US4489295ACircuit interrupter with improved electro-mechanical undervoltage release mechanismWESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP·Filed 1982·Granted Dec 18, 1984·43 cites·14 claims
- 0589US7323956B1Electrical switching apparatus and trip unit including one or more fusesEATON CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Jan 29, 2008·21 cites·20 claims
- 0687US6590481B2Fast acting, electrically powered operator for transfer switch and transfer switch incorporating sameEATON CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Jul 8, 2003·38 cites·7 claims
- 0784US8247727B2Arc chamber employing a number of gassing inserts to form a number of gas flow circulation paths and electrical switching apparatus including the sameZHOU XIN·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 21, 2012·6 cites·16 claims
- 0884US4603313ACircuit breaker with replaceable rating plug interlock and push to trip buttonWESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP·Filed 1985·Granted Jul 29, 1986·30 cites·17 claims
- 0982US7358837B2Electrical switching apparatus and circuit breaker including a molded enclosure and machine screws reinforcing the sameEATON CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Apr 15, 2008·12 cites·8 claims
- 1082US7358840B1Electrical switching apparatus including a split core slot motor and method of installing a slot motor assembly in a circuit interrupterEATON CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Apr 15, 2008·11 cites·8 claims
- 1182US6204465B1Circuit breaker with arc gas engaging paddles on a trip bar and/or crossbarEATON CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Mar 20, 2001·26 cites·8 claims
- 1281US4891617ARubber stops in outside polesWESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP·Filed 1988·Granted Jan 2, 1990·26 cites·22 claims
- 1380US6452470B1Circuit interrupter with improved operating mechanism securementEATON CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Sep 17, 2002·23 cites·20 claims
- 1479US6577216B2Fast acting transfer switch with confronting power switches oppositely actuated by single coil solenoidEATON CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Jun 10, 2003·24 cites·6 claims
- 1579US4983939ACircuit breaker with adjustable low magnetic tripWESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP·Filed 1989·Granted Jan 8, 1991·28 cites·15 claims
- 1679US4870532AElectric circuit for operating trip circuit of a circuit breakerWESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP·Filed 1988·Granted Sep 26, 1989·37 cites·20 claims
- 1778US6924721B2Gas segregator barrier for electrical switching apparatusEATON CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Aug 2, 2005·30 cites·1 claims
- 1877US4358810ACircuit breaker with alarmWESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP·Filed 1981·Granted Nov 9, 1982·35 cites·7 claims
- 1975US7238910B1Crossbar assist mechanism and electrical switching apparatus employing the sameEATON CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Jul 3, 2007·8 cites·22 claims
- 2075US6061217AElectrical switching apparatus employing twice-energized trip actuatorEATON CORP·Filed 1997·Granted May 9, 2000·28 cites·29 claims
- 2174US4220935ACurrent limiting circuit breaker with high speed magnetic trip deviceWESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP·Filed 1978·Granted Sep 2, 1980·15 cites·6 claims
- 2273US7348514B2Slot motor and circuit breaker including the sameEATON CORP·Filed 2006·Granted Mar 25, 2008·7 cites·19 claims
- 2372US5165532ACircuit breaker with interlock for welding contactsWESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP·Filed 1991·Granted Nov 24, 1992·24 cites·12 claims
- 2472US4996507ACT quick change assembly and force transmitting spacerWESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP·Filed 1989·Granted Feb 26, 1991·18 cites·20 claims
- 2571US6563406B2Multi-pole circuit breaker with parallel currentEATON CORP·Filed 2001·Granted May 13, 2003·16 cites·13 claims
- 2671US5412167ALocking device for an electrical switchEATON CORP·Filed 1993·Granted May 2, 1995·22 cites·4 claims
- 2769US5428196AFlexible shaft interface for circuit interrupterEATON CORP·Filed 1994·Granted Jun 27, 1995·20 cites·13 claims
- 2864US8040644B2Power distribution system and electrical switching apparatus employing a filter trap circuit to provide arc fault trip coordinationEATON CORP·Filed 2008·Granted Oct 18, 2011·4 cites·11 claims
- 2959US4890081ACT quick change assemblyWESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP·Filed 1988·Granted Dec 26, 1989·11 cites·9 claims
- 3057US8253044B2Configurable electrical switching apparatus including a plurality of separable contacts and a plurality of field-configurable jumpers to provide a number of polesBEATTY JR WILLIAM E·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 28, 2012·1 cites·21 claims
- 3154US7862342B2Electrical interfaces including a nano-particle layerEATON CORP·Filed 2009·Granted Jan 4, 2011·4 cites·5 claims
- 3253US4295025ACircuit breaker with electromechanical trip meansWESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP·Filed 1980·Granted Oct 13, 1981·8 cites·1 claims
- 3347US4794484ACircuit interrupter apparatus with a style saving override circuitWESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP·Filed 1987·Granted Dec 27, 1988·12 cites·10 claims
- 3443US9384928B2Electrical switching apparatus including transductor circuit and alternating current electronic trip circuitEATON CORP·Filed 2012·Granted Jul 5, 2016·0 cites·16 claims
- 3542US2009051557A1Method and electrical switching apparatus including a number of accessories employing wireless communicationBEATTY WILLIAM E·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 3641US7238909B2Circuit breaker including line conductor having bend portion to increase contact gapEATON CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 3, 2007·0 cites·3 claims
- 3739US5394126ACircuit breaker with improved magnetic trip assemblyEATON CORPORATIION·Filed 1994·Granted Feb 28, 1995·7 cites·9 claims
- 3836US2007183111A1Electrical switching apparatus, power distribution system, and method employing breakpoint tripEATON CORP·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
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