Inventor
James Carter Bach
Inventor
Seymour, IN, US
Overview
Patents· 32 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
F24Cprimary
F24CDomestic stoves or ranges28%
G01FMeasuring volume, volume flow, mass flow or liquid level6%
F21VFunctional features or details of lighting devices or systems thereof5%
G01DMeasuring not specially adapted for a specific variable5%
H05BElectric heating5%
F21WIndexing scheme associated with subclasses f21k, f21l, f21s and f21v, relating to uses or applications of lighting devices or systems4%
G01KMeasuring temperature4%
A21BBakers' ovens3%
F24FAir-conditioning3%
G01LMeasuring force, stress, torque, work, mechanical power, mechanical efficiency, or fluid pressure3%
PatentTitleYear
10,465,915Control knob with optical shaft encoder and visual feedback of angular position201910,447,262Cooking appliance and knob assembly removably mounted to a control panel of the cooking appliance201910,330,324Appliance and illuminated knob assembly201910,302,306Cooking appliance and knob assembly201910,260,755Cooking appliance and method for limiting cooking utensil temperatures using time-to-target criteria20199,971,322Lock-out operation for appliances20189,909,764'Cooking appliance and method for limiting cooking utensil temperatures using dual control modes'20189,709,284'Appliance user interface'20179,664,575'Self-calibrating resistive flexure sensor'20179,535,425'Fan airflow monitoring system in an appliance'20179,528,696'Appliance with dead front user interface'20169,464,781'User interface assembly for an appliance'20169,459,011'Appliance using colored or fluorescent light guides for appearance of desired color light on user interface'20169,462,683'Appliance using colored material for appearance of desired color light on user interface'20169,459,004'Appliance using fluorescent material for appearance of desired color light on user interface'20169,267,700'Appliance airflow detection using differential pressure sensing'20169,194,588'Appliance airflow detection using differential heating of electronic devices'20159,182,296'Oven air sampling system'20159,119,248'Method for controlling a light emitting device in a cooktop appliance'20159,115,901'Gas oven exhaust vent damper system'20159,109,805'Range hood with temperature detection and notification'20159,089,005'Cooking oven control system'20159,078,449'Cook top grate as utensil size/presence detector'20158,863,586'Self-calibrating resistive flexure sensor'20148,844,433'Detection of airflow in an appliance'20148,800,545'Auto adjusting flame spreader for gas operated oven'20148,587,444'Method and apparatus for cooking appliance heating element and control identification'20138,436,738'Method and apparatus for appliance gas leak detection'20136,674,279'Variable attenuation circuit for a differential variable reluctance sensor with enhanced initial threshold accuracy'20046,411,080'Signal processing method for a variable reluctance vehicle speed sensing mechanism'20026,014,049'Reduced RFI power pulse modulator'20005,523,676'Sample and hold method and apparatus for sensing inductive load current'1996Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
1996–2000Patents assigned to DELCO ELECTRONICS CORP (2)· patent assignee history
1996–2004Based in Carmel, IN, US· patent location history
2013–2018Patents assigned to GEN ELECTRIC (21)· patent assignee history
2013–2017Patents assigned to BACH JAMES CARTER (11)· patent assignee history
2013–2015Patents assigned to CADIMA PAUL BRYAN (5)· patent assignee history
2013–2019Based in Seymour, IN, US· patent location history
2016–2019Patents assigned to HAIER US APPLIANCE SOLUTIONS INC (13)· patent assignee history
2019Based in Westfield, IN, US· patent location history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| GEN ELECTRIC | 21 | 2013–2018 |
| HAIER US APPLIANCE SOLUTIONS INC | 13 | 2016–2019 |
| BACH JAMES CARTERself | 11 | 2013–2017 |
| CADIMA PAUL BRYAN | 5 | 2013–2015 |
| DELCO ELECTRONICS CORP | 2 | 1996–2000 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| Seymour, IN, US | 25 | 2013–2019 |
| Carmel, IN, US | 4 | 1996–2004 |
| Westfield, IN, US | 3 | 2019 |