Christopher D Mccarthy

US Patent:

7773360, Aug 10, 2010

Filed:

Feb 5, 2008

Appl. No.:

12/026467

Inventors:

Raymond P. O'Leary - Evanston IL, US
Christopher McCarthy - Oak Creek WI, US

Assignee:

S&C Electric Company - Chicago IL

International Classification:

H02H 5/04

US Classification:

361104

Abstract:

Fault protection is provided with fuse saving in a power distribution system. An operating characteristic of a fault protection device protecting a portion of the power distribution system is configured in view of fuse melting characteristics. In this manner, fault protection is provided with fuse saving, when possible, with reduced service disruptions.

US Patent:

8072727, Dec 6, 2011

Filed:

Jul 4, 2010

Appl. No.:

12/830334

Inventors:

Raymond P. O'Leary - Evanston IL, US
Christopher McCarthy - Oak Creek WI, US

Assignee:

S&C Electric Company - Chicago IL

International Classification:

H02H 3/00

US Classification:

361104

Abstract:

A fault protection device tests a distribution for persistence of a fault using a selectable first fault testing procedure and a second fault testing procedure.

US Patent:

20090046400, Feb 19, 2009

Filed:

Jun 18, 2008

Appl. No.:

12/141425

Inventors:

Christopher McCarthy - Glenview IL, US
Raymond P. O'Leary - Evanston IL, US

Assignee:

S & C ELECTRIC CO. - Chicago IL

International Classification:

H02H 9/00

US Classification:

361 42

Abstract:

A reclosing fault protection device detects a partial bypass state. Upon detecting the partial bypass state, the fault protection device implements a ground trip delay operating state. The ground trip delay operating state provides a delayed ground trip response characteristic.

US Patent:

20130110068, May 2, 2013

Filed:

Oct 31, 2011

Appl. No.:

13/285118

Inventors:

Denise Janet Nelson - Hortonville WI, US
Rebecca Catherine Mohr - Appleton WI, US
Kathryn Louise Stewart - Appleton WI, US
Christopher Daniel McCarthy - Wexford PA, US

International Classification:

A61F 13/49

US Classification:

60438501

Abstract:

An array of disposable absorbent article configurations designed for daytime use by wearers at different levels of cooperation includes a first disposable diaper configuration including features configured to accommodate a first level of cooperation, wherein the first disposable diaper configuration is available in a first plurality of sizes; a second disposable diaper configuration including features configured to accommodate a second level of cooperation, the second level of cooperation being different from the first level of cooperation, wherein the second disposable diaper configuration is available in a second plurality of sizes; and a third disposable diaper configuration including features configured to accommodate a third level of cooperation, the third level of cooperation being different from the second level of cooperation, wherein the third disposable diaper configuration is structurally different from the second disposable diaper configuration, and wherein the third disposable diaper configuration is available in the second plurality of sizes.