Phillip J Walesa

US Patent:

7116069, Oct 3, 2006

Filed:

Apr 22, 2005

Appl. No.:

11/112187

Inventors:

Randall R. Holterman - Mequon WI, US
Phillip John Walesa - Wauwatosa WI, US

Assignee:

Rockwell Automation Technologies, Inc. - Mayfield Heights OH

International Classification:

H02P 7/06

US Classification:

318254, 318138, 318439, 318700

Abstract:

Rapid connection of multiple motor drive modules for safety operation may be made using screw terminals for initial connections to a safety controller and pre-wired cables for daisy chaining subsequent motor drives responsive to the same safety signals. Adaptor modules may be used to provide for a variety of different connector configurations depending on the location of the motor drive within the signal chain.

US Patent:

7997753, Aug 16, 2011

Filed:

Mar 19, 2009

Appl. No.:

12/407667

Inventors:

Phillip Walesa - Wauwatosa WI, US
Kevin McDermott - Oak Creek WI, US
Behrom Rowhani - Milwaukee WI, US
Steven Smitts - Omro WI, US

International Classification:

F21L 4/00

US Classification:

362191, 362231, 362183, 362184

Abstract:

The present invention is a portable lighting system comprised of a light head with visible white light and infrared light sources mounted on the center post of a quadpod. The quadpod has four adjustable, telescoping legs which are affixed to the center post using a collar mechanism. The collar mechanism allows the quadpod legs to be pivoted to a parallel position for storage. A power unit, which includes a battery, power supply and remote control receiver encased within a weather resistant housing, is located near the opposite end of the center post. A power cable connects the light head and the power unit. The portable lighting system is capable of being operating wirelessly using a handheld remote. The portable lighting system may be constructed from fiberglass, aluminum, a composite material or any other material or combination of materials.

US Patent:

20040201972, Oct 14, 2004

Filed:

Apr 11, 2003

Appl. No.:

10/412782

Inventors:

Phillip Walesa - Wauwatosa WI, US

International Classification:

H05K007/10
H01R012/16

US Classification:

361/788000

Abstract:

A backplane for a motor controller having a control module and one or more axis modules provides both low power and low powered signals and high power used to produce motor drive signals.