Patents by Inventor Alan C. Bickely

Alan C. Bickely has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Electrical sensing element
    Patent number: 5068638
    Abstract: A sensing element includes a body of pressure sensitive electrically conductive material formed by a non-conductive matrix of flexible elastomeric material, the matrix containing electrically conductive particles. The body is formed with spaced connection regions, at least one of which is a hole into which an electrical connector may be inserted as a push fit. The connector is oversize in a direction transversely of the hole to ensure that the connector is held in place in the body and makes good electrical connection therewith.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 11, 1989
    Date of Patent: November 26, 1991
    Assignee: The Gates Rubber Company
    Inventors: Alan C. Bickely, Travis Moore