 | Willowbrook, IL – June 30, 2001: Midtronics today announced the United States Patent Office has granted Midtronics Patent #6,225,808 entitled "Test counter for electronic battery tester". The patent governs an innovative feature of the Micro Series of Digital Battery Analyzers that allows users to track service activity in their battery management program.
“This patent represents important new work expanding the Midtronics portfolio of warranty management tools for battery testing and charging,” said Kevin Bertness, vice president of research and development for Midtronics. Bertness added, “Innovation is the cornerstone of our success here at Midtronics, and I am proud to be associated with creative inventors diligently working to advance the state of the art.”
The test counter is a feature of Midtronics’ Micro500 Battery/Starting/Charging System Analyzer and inTELLECT™ Advanced Electrical System Analyzer used by many major battery retailers/service providers, including Wal-mart, Midas, Monro Muffler, Bridgestone Firestone, and others to ensure proper procedures are followed and to manage service activity.
Midtronics battery and electrical system analyzers are essential or required tools at most dealer service locations around the world, including DaimlerChrysler, General Motors, Ford, Toyota, Nissan, Volvo, Saab, Fiat, and Renault, with other programs nearing completion. Working together with most major automotive OEMs around the world, Midtronics is recognized as the leader in battery management technology because of its customer driven solutions to battery management problems. From this market penetration, Midtronics’ patented conductance technology has emerged as the new standard for battery diagnosis. |
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For more information, contact Marketing, Midtronics, Inc., 7000 Monroe Street, Willowbrook, IL 60527. Telephone (630) 323-2800. Fax (630) 323-2844. |
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