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Mark E. Innes — 31 Patents

EAEaton: 20 patents #95 of 3,708Top 3%
RARockwell Automation: 7 patents #532 of 4,211Top 15%
WEWestinghouse Electric: 4 patents #781 of 5,139Top 20%
Asheville, NC: #5 of 539 inventorsTop 1%
North Carolina: #1,252 of 45,564 inventorsTop 3%
Overall (All Time): #115,823 of 4,157,543Top 3%
31 Patents All Time
Mark E. Innes has been granted 31 US patents while listed as an inventor at Eaton. The first was granted in 1992 and the most recent in January 2016. Mark E. Innes ranks #115,823 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 2.8%). Patent records list Mark E. Innes in Asheville, NC, US.

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Showing 1–25 of 31 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
9234914 Apparatus to verify an electrically safe work condition Roger Alan Plemmons 2016-01-12 $16,177,000
9013123 Self protected dynamic braking Gregory A. Helton, Roger Alan Plemmons 2015-04-21 $31,929,000
9001476 Multimotor variable frequency overload John Herman Blakely, Gregory A. Helton 2015-04-07 $30,004,000
8809698 Housing-captured component carrier for reducing fasteners John S. Clark, Michael G. Early 2014-08-19 $12,177,000
7907375 Self powered electronic overload method and system John Herman Blakely, Gregory A. Helton 2011-03-15 $14,303,000
7394629 Motor overload tripping system and method with multi-function circuit interrupter Roger Alan Plemmons, John Herman Blakely, Gregory A. Helton, Ricky A. Hurley 2008-07-01 $13,971,000
7019951 Extended trip range motor control system and method Roger Alan Plemmons, John Herman Blakely, Gregory A. Helton, Ricky A. Hurley 2006-03-28 $35,864,000
5815357 Method and apparatus for three-phase sensing using two current transformers John Herman Blakely 1998-09-29 $3,646,000
5815364 Ultrasonic coil current regulator Rick A. Hurley 1998-09-29 $3,646,000
5802329 Devicenet address verification Pamela S. Combs 1998-09-01 $10,776,000
5777835 Third phase reconstruction from a two current transformer sensor with three-phase true RMS and phase loss determination capabilities 1998-07-07 $5,024,000
5774323 Detection of contact position from coil current in electromagnetic switches having AC or DC operated coils John Herman Blakely 1998-06-30 $27,066,000
5715129 Electronic overload relay having intrinsic power supply operable from power applied to contactor coil 1998-02-03 $4,080,000
5706153 Programmer for starter Gregory A. Helton, Ralph Rosa, Lee Smith 1998-01-06 $4,800,000
5699222 Apparatus and method for programming and reviewing a plurality of parameters of electrical switching device 1997-12-16 $9,286,000
5691871 Test circuit for electrical switching device 1997-11-25 $3,641,000
5684342 Starter with overload relay having power off cooling for multiple class loads Michael G. Early 1997-11-04 $5,313,000
5652420 Modular contactor control system Nelson R. Palmer 1997-07-29 $2,620,000
5608311 AC input for digital processor with capacitively coupled immunity and surge withstand John Herman Blakely 1997-03-04 $5,012,000
5606299 Modular surge suppressor Nelson R. Palmer 1997-02-25 $2,808,000
5546268 Electromagnetic device with current regulated closure characteristic Rick A. Hurley, Nelson R. Palmer 1996-08-13 $1,840,000
5539608 Electronic interlock for electromagnetic contactor Rick A. Hurley, Parker A. Bollinger, Jr. 1996-07-23 $2,038,000
5519560 Unity gain filter for current transformer Nicholas G. Muskovac 1996-05-21 $5,105,000
5510949 Duty cycle filtered trip signalling 1996-04-23 $2,471,000
5508875 Self powered remote trip indicator 1996-04-16 $2,165,000