UNDERGROUND SYSTEMS INC
Fault location and pinpointing system for underground and submarine power transmission cables
- Sector
- Energy
- Founded
- 1976
- Total capital
- $1.9M
- Federal grants
- $1.9M
- 2 awards · 2015–2018
- Rank in peer group#7 of 25
- Private capital raised
- None on recordNo Form D filings on SEC EDGAR. Some raises are not filed.
- Federal contracts
- None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
- Granted patents
- 3
- 8 pending · first 2017
- Rank in peer group#10 of 25
Capital timeline
Latest events
- Federal grantEnergy · Phase II · Transmission Incipient Detection and Fault Location (TID&FL)$977K
- Federal grantEnergy · Phase II · Transmission Incipient Detection & Fault Location - TID&FL$971K
Node area is scaled to amount. Form D reports securities sold, which can differ from an announced round; filings are numbered in the order they were made.
Standing among 25 peers
Line = medianEnergy · Instrument
- Federal grants#7 · top 28%
- Granted patents#10 · top 40%
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Founders and team
No founders are linked to this company yet.
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Checked: USPTO inventors; federal award principal investigators; SEC Form D related persons · Oct 23, 2026
Claim this profile to add your teamWhat it has protected
USPTO · 3 granted of 11- GrantedFunctional Reliability Assessment For Insulated Power Cable SystemsUSPTOUS 11,150,291
- GrantedRemote Monitoring SystemUSPTOUS 10,607,475
- GrantedDynamic Wide-area Earth Thermal Properties And Earth Ambient Temperature Determination SystemUSPTOUS 9,638,586
Show all 11 patent records
- Functional Reliability Assessment For Insulated Power Cable SystemsOct 19, 2021 · US 11,150,291Granted
- Remote Monitoring SystemMar 31, 2020 · US 10,607,475Granted
- Dynamic Wide-area Earth Thermal Properties And Earth Ambient Temperature Determination SystemMay 2, 2017 · US 9,638,586Granted
- Overhead Power Line MonitorApplication PCTUS2010033009Pending
- A Power Line Temperature And Sag Monitor SystemApplication PCTUS2007068429Pending
- An Electrical Instrument Platform For Mounting On And Removal From An Energized High Voltage Power ConductorApplication PCTUS2005039064Pending
- Power Supply And Communications ControllerApplication PCTUS2005038120Pending
- Functional Reliability Assessment For Insulated Power Cable SystemsApplication PCTUS2022029174Pending
- Dynamic Line Rating System With Real-time Tracking Of Conductor Creep To Establish The Maximum Allowable Conductor Loading As Limited By ClearanceApplication PCTUS2005025670Pending
- Remote Monitoring SystemApplication PCTUS2020016785Pending
- Dynamic Wide-area Earth Thermal Properties And Earth Ambient Temperature Determination SystemApplication PCTUS2015014400Pending
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Regulatory activity · Energy
- Air Plan Approval; Michigan; Redesignation and Maintenance Plan for the Partial St. Clair 2010 1-Hour Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) NAAQS Nonattainment AreaEnvironmental Protection Agency
- Air Plan Approval; Delaware; 2006 24-Hour Fine Particulate Matter Limited Maintenance Plan for the Philadelphia Nonattainment AreaEnvironmental Protection Agency
- Air Plan Approval; Oklahoma; Updates to the State Implementation Plan for New Source Review Permitting and General SIP ProvisionsEnvironmental Protection Agency
- List of Approved Spent Fuel Storage Casks: NAC International, Inc., MAGNASTOR® Storage System, Certificate of Compliance No. 1031, Amendment Nos. 16 and 17 and Revisions to Amendment Nos. 0 Through 16Nuclear Regulatory Commission
- Epyrifenacil; Pesticide TolerancesEnvironmental Protection Agency
- Fluoxapiprolin; Pesticide TolerancesEnvironmental Protection Agency
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Sources
Federal grants from SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF and DoD records. Federal contracts from USAspending.gov. Private capital from SEC Form D. Patents from USPTO. Publications from OpenAlex. Regulatory activity from the Federal Register. Press matched on company name.
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