Inventor · Murrysville, PA, US

John C. Schlotterer

17Patents
12h-index
25Co-inventors
78Inventor score

Filing activity: Oct 29, 1976 → Dec 13, 2011

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5317309A Dual mode electronic identification system Physics 291 Expired
US5266925A Electronic identification tag interrogation method Physics 170 Expired
US5835321A Arc fault detection apparatus and circuit breaker incorporating same Electricity 103 Expired
US5861683A Panelboard for controlling and monitoring power or energy Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 88 Expired
US6720872B1 Ground fault/arc fault circuit interrupter and method of testing the same with a test button and a reset button Electricity 51 Expired
US5844781A Electrical device such as a network protector relay with printed circuit board seal Electricity 40 Expired
US5270898A Sure chip plus Electricity 40 Expired
US5525985A Sure chip Electricity 33 Expired
US4130864A Priority selection circuit for multiported central functional unit with automatic priority reduction on excessive port request Physics 30 Expired
US5751234A Sure chip Electricity 17 Expired
US7504940B2 Home system, method and wireless node employing non-physical configuration of embedded device or sensor of a household object Physics 17 Active
US6504693B1 Network protector relay providing a close function Electricity 16 Expired
US8649147B2 Trip unit communication adapter module employing communication protocol to communicate with different trip unit styles, and electrical switching apparatus and communication method employing the same Electricity 7 Active
US6901432B2 Translator apparatus for two communication networks Electricity 5 Expired
US9407082B2 Arc flash system for a power circuit Electricity 3 Active
US8654496B2 Trip unit including separable component to save and restore settings, and circuit breaker including the same Electricity 1 Active
US5023822A Pulse ratio system Physics 1 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.