ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,320,863, issued on June 3, was assigned to Eaton Intelligent Power Ltd. (Dublin).
"Apparatus, methods and computer-readable media for detection of loose connections in an electrical assembly" was invented by Prasad Arvind Venikar (Pune, India), Rajasekhar Navara (Pune, India), Yogesh Rajwade (Pune, India), Santosh Kumar Sharma (Pune, India), Eddie Wilkie (Fletcher, N.C.) and David Glenn Loucks (Coraopolis, Pa.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Voltage samples are collected for a source and loads connected thereto by an electrical network. Respective negative sequence voltage difference values are generated for respective source/load pairs fr...