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Brian J. Kadwell Patents
Inventor:
Kadwell; Brian J.
Address:
Holland, MI
No. of patents:
23
Patents:




Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
7167099 Compact particle sensor January 23, 2007
A compact particle sensor for detecting suspended particles includes a housing, a light source, a light receiver and a plurality of optical elements. The housing provides a test chamber and includes at least one opening for admitting particles into the test chamber, while simultaneou
6876305 Compact particle sensor April 5, 2005
A compact particle sensor for fdetecting suspended particles includes a housing, a light source, a light receiver and a plurality of optical elements. The housing provides a test chamber and includes at least one opening for admitting particles into the test chamber, while simultaneo
6653942 Smoke detector November 25, 2003
A smoke detector includes a housing defining a dark chamber admitting test atmosphere. A light receiver is disposed within the chamber. A scatter emitter is positioned within the chamber such that light strikes the receiver when reflected off particles suspended in the test atmosphere. A
6469623 Smoke detector maintenance and verification tool October 22, 2002
A smoke detector verification system, which includes a smoke detector, a portable computer system and an optical receiver, verifies the operation of the smoke detector. The smoke detector includes a light emitting diode (LED) that is periodically modulated to provide status information a
6326897 Smoke detector December 4, 2001
A smoke detector includes a housing defining a dark chamber admitting test atmosphere. A light receiver is disposed within the chamber. A scatter emitter is positioned within the chamber such that light strikes the receiver when reflected off particles suspended in the test atmosphere. A
6225910 Smoke detector May 1, 2001
A smoke detector includes a housing defining a dark chamber admitting test atmosphere. A light receiver is disposed within the chamber. A scatter emitter is positioned within the chamber such that light strikes the receiver when reflected off particles suspended in the test atmosphere. A
5612848 Control device and methods of making and operating the same March 18, 1997
A control device and methods of making and operating the same are provided, the control device comprising a microcomputer unit, a relay unit having a coil and contacts that are operated to one condition thereof when a direct current flows through the coil, the relay unit having a certain
5534680 Control unit and method of making the same July 9, 1996
A temperature regulating control unit and method of making the same are provided, the unit comprising a RTD temperature sensor, a unit for applying electrical signals to the sensor, and a microcomputer for receiving digital signals from the sensor in relation to the temperature being
5477108 Control device and methods of making and operating the same December 19, 1995
A control device and methods of making and operating the same are provided, the control device comprising a microcomputer unit, a vacuum fluorescent display unit having a filament unit, a power supply unit for being interconnected to a high voltage alternating current power supply that h
5451746 Temperature control system for a cooking oven September 19, 1995
A temperature regulating control unit and method of making the same are provided, the unit comprising a RTD temperature sensor, a unit for applying electrical signals to the sensor, and a microcomputer for receiving digital signals from the sensor in relation to the temperature being
5440443 Control device and methods of making and operating the same August 8, 1995
A control device and methods of making and operating the same are provided, the control device comprising a microcomputer unit, a relay unit having a coil and contacts that are operated to one condition thereof when a direct current flows through the coil, the relay unit having a certain
5365146 Control device having an oscillator unit that pulses a direct current through the filaments of t November 15, 1994
A control device and methods of making and operating the same are provided, the control device comprising a microcomputer unit, a vacuum fluorescent display unit having a filament unit, a power supply unit for being interconnected to a high voltage alternating current power supply that h
5332874 Control device and method of making the same July 26, 1994
A control device and method of making the same are provided, the control device comprising a single movable actuator member having two spaced apart plungers respectively operatively associated with and in axial alignment with movable parts of two switch units and having two actuator butt
5324918 Control unit and method of making the same June 28, 1994
A temperature regulating control unit and method of making the same are provided, the unit comprising a RTD temperature sensor, a unit for applying electrical signals to the sensor, and a microcomputer for receiving digital signals from the sensor in relation to the temperature being
5126537 Control unit and method of making the same June 30, 1992
A temperature regulating control unit and method of making the same are provided, the unit comprising a RTD temperature sensor, a unit for applying electrical signals to the sensor, and a microcomputer for receiving digital signals from the sensor in relation to the temperature being
5015827 Control system for a cooking oven May 14, 1991
A control system and method of operating the control system are provided, the system having a supervisory circuit for detecting failure of the system and disabling a high energy control circuit of the system, the supervisory circuit having a capacitor therein for sustaining an on con
4994653 Control unit and method of making the same February 19, 1991
A temperature regulating control unit and method of making the same are provided, the unit comprising a RTD temperature sensor, a unit for applying electrical signals to the sensor, and a microcomputer for receiving digital signals from the sensor in relation to the temperature being
4935607 Control unit and method of making the same June 19, 1990
A temperature regulating control unit and method of making the same are provided, the unit comprising a RTD temperature sensor, a unit for applying electrical signals to the sensor, and a microcomputer for receiving digital signals from the sensor in relation to the temperature being
4922081 Control system and method of making the same May 1, 1990
A control system and method of operating the control system are provided, the system having a supervisory circuit for detecting failure of the system and disabling a high energy control circuit of the system, the supervisory circuit having a capacitor therein for sustaining an on con
4899034 Method of operating a control unit February 6, 1990
A temperature regulating control unit and method of making the same are provided, the unit comprising a RTD temperature sensor, a unit for applying electrical signals to the sensor, and a microcomputer for receiving digital signals from the sensor in relation to the temperature being
4829161 Control unit and method of making the same May 9, 1989
A temperature regulating control unit and method of making the same are provided, the unit comprising a RTD temperature sensor, a unit for applying electrical signals to the sensor, and a microcomputer for receiving digital signals from the sensor in relation to the temperature being
4782215 Control unit and method of making the same November 1, 1988
A temperature regulating control unit and method of making the same are provided, the unit comprising a RTD temperature sensor, a unit for applying electrical signals to the sensor, and a microcomputer for receiving digital signals from the sensor in relation to the temperature being
4628439 Supervised start system for microprocessor based appliance controls December 9, 1986
A supervised start system for microprocessor based appliance controls and effective to prevent unwanted start operation of the associated appliance due to failure of a critical component of the starting system. The starting system requires a mechanical operation to effect starting of the


 
 
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