Patents by Inventor Andrew Robert COLLINGWOOD

Andrew Robert COLLINGWOOD 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).

  • Direct-attach connector
    Patent number: 9705273
    Abstract: A contact ribbon configured to connect a cable to a substrate includes a plurality of signal contacts, a ground plane, and at least one ground contact extending from the ground plane. The plurality of signal contacts are connected by a support member, and the support member is removable after the plurality of signal contacts are connected to the cable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2017
    Assignee: SAMTEC, INC.
    Inventors: Keith Richard Guetig, Brian Richard Vicich, Andrew Robert Collingwood, Travis Scott Ellis
  • DIRECT-ATTACH CONNECTOR
    Publication number: 20150147906
    Abstract: A contact ribbon configured to connect a cable to a substrate includes a plurality of signal contacts, a ground plane, and at least one ground contact extending from the ground plane. The plurality of signal contacts are connected by a support member, and the support member is removable after the plurality of signal contacts are connected to the cable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2014
    Publication date: May 28, 2015
    Inventors: Keith Richard GUETIG, Brian Richard VICICH, Andrew Robert COLLINGWOOD, Travis Scott ELLIS