Ralph Philip Jones

US Patent:

7936172, May 3, 2011

Filed:

Sep 30, 2008

Appl. No.:

12/242256

Inventors:

Kenny Nordstrom - Tempe AZ, US
Ralph Jones - Blaine MN, US
Krishna Munirathnam - Karnataka, IN

Assignee:

Honeywell International Inc. - Morristown NJ

International Classification:

G01R 31/02

US Classification:

324555, 324556, 324 731

Abstract:

A self test adapter (STA) for automatic test equipment (ATE) is provided. The STA includes an enclosure. A backplane is housed by the enclosure. A dual data bus is integrated into the backplane. At least one STA card module is inserted into the backplane. The at least one STA card module has a port for interconnection with an ATE station receiver. The at least one STA card module includes a generic region adapted for interfacing with an additional STA card module over the dual data bus, and a resource specific region adapted for self test of at least one ATE station resource.

US Patent:

40710440, Jan 31, 1978

Filed:

Sep 15, 1976

Appl. No.:

5/723520

Inventors:

Ralph E. Jones - Alameda CA

International Classification:

F02M 2300
F16K 1724

US Classification:

137479

Abstract:

A vacuum-operated, pressure-responsive valve is adapted for connection to the intake manifold of an internal combustion engine for monitoring supplemental airflow to the engine, the improvement of the present device providing precise adjustment of the supplemental airflow/intake manifold pressure relationship. An air cylinder, a pressure-responsive piston/valve mounted therein, a threadably mounted axially extending stem and valve-biasing spring, and a resiliently deflectable plate are assembled and cofunction to provide precision click stop adjustment of the supplemental airflow/engine vacuum relationship.

US Patent:

D348152, Nov 28, 1989

Filed:

Sep 8, 1986

Appl. No.:

6/904250

Inventors:

Ralph P. Jones - Camarillo CA

Assignee:

Everest & Jennings, Inc. - Camarillo CA

US Classification:

D12133