US Patent Issued to WATLOW ELECTRIC MANUFACTURING on Feb. 3 for "Power converter for a thermal system" (Minnesota, Missouri Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,540,955, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to WATLOW ELECTRIC MANUFACTURING COMPANY (St. Louis).

"Power converter for a thermal system" was invented by Stanton H. Breitlow (Winona, Minn.), John Lemke (St. Louis), James Hentges (Winona, Minn.), Keith Ness (St. Louis), Eric Ellis (Columbia, Mo.), William Bohlinger (Winona, Minn.), Matthew Yender (St. Louis) and Dean R. Mccluskey (St. Louis).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure generally describes a method and system for converting power to operate a load being supplied by line power having a line energy. The method includes rectifying the line power, bucking the rectified line ...