IP Library Granted Patent US 7,304,852
Granted Patent B2
US 7,304,852 · App. 11/251,078 · Granted Dec 4, 2007

Inverter apparatus

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Patent No.
US 7,304,852
App. No.
11/251,078
Granted
Dec 4, 2007
Kind
B2
Abstract

An inverter assembly including a storage compartment for multiple cables adapted to be releasably connected to the inverter. A body of the inverter assembly includes interior and exterior fins for the dissipation of heat energy.

Claims (27)

1. An inverter system, comprising:

a housing body including a first compartment and a second compartment, the second compartment including an interior;

a door configured to move between open and closed configurations, the door providing access to the second compartment;

a plurality of cables;

an electrical adapter projecting from the housing body;

a plurality of outlets arranged on the housing body; and

a plurality of fins extending from the housing body, a first number of the plurality of fins being configured within the second compartment;

wherein the second compartment is sized to receive and retain the plurality of cables.

2. The inverter system of claim 1 , wherein the first compartment is sized to house electrical components for converting direct current to alternating current.

3. The inverter system of claim 2 , the inverter housing further comprising a first end and a second end and the first compartment is configured between the first and second ends.

4. The inverter system of claim 3 , wherein the electrical adapter is positioned at the first end of the inverter housing.

5. The inverter system of claim 4 , wherein the plurality of outlets are positioned at the second end of the housing.

6. The inverter system of claim 5 , wherein the door includes an exterior surface, the exterior surface being configured with at least one fin.

7. The inverter system of claim 6 , wherein the plurality of fins including the at least one fin and the first member of fins are arranged to dissipate heat energy generated by the converter.

8. An inverter system, comprising:

a housing body including a door providing access to an internal compartment;

an electrical cable configured to be releasably attached to the housing body;

wherein the internal compartment is sized to receive and retain the electrical cable;

one or more electrical cables, wherein the internal compartment is sized to receive and retain a plurality of electrical cables;

a plurality of fins configured on the housing body;

wherein a first set of fins are configured on the door;

wherein the door is configured to move between open and closed positions; and

wherein a second set of fins are configured within the internal compartment.

9. The inverter system of claim 8 , the housing body including a first end and a second spaced from the first end.

10. The inverter system of claim 9 , further comprising an electrical adapter projecting from the first end.

11. The inverter system of claim 10 , further comprising a plurality of outlets arranged on the second end.

12. The inverter system of claim 11 , further comprising a power switch arranged on the second end.

Assignments (2)
SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded Jul 10, 2013
From: ALLTRADE TOOLS, LLC
To: NEWSTAR BUSINESS CREDIT, LLC
Reel/Frame 030772/0397 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Dec 29, 2005
From: HERNANDEZ, HECTOR R.; POTTS, DAVID
To: ALLTRADE TOOLS LLC
Reel/Frame 016952/0754 →