Patents by Inventor Benardino F Porcaro

Benardino F Porcaro 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).

  • Strain relief backshell assembly
    Patent number: 7837495
    Abstract: A backshell assembly that includes a housing configured to terminate a cable. The housing has a main body defining a central longitudinal axis, a connector interface for mating with an electrical connector, and at least one adjustment extension extending from the main body opposite the connector interface and substantially parallel to the central longitudinal axis. An adjustable strain relief structure is coupleable to the cable and the housing. The adjustable strain relief structure including at least one adjustment member cooperating with the adjustment extension of the housing such that the adjustment member is pivotable between different cable positions with respect to the central longitudinal axis of the housing. A movable locking member is coupleable with the adjustment extension of the housing and the adjustment member of the adjustable strain relief structure to releasably lock the adjustment member in a selected cable position with respect to the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 14, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 23, 2010
    Assignee: Amphenol Corporation
    Inventors: Brendon A. Baldwin, David Otis Gallusser, Benardino F Porcaro
  • STRAIN RELIEF BACKSHELL ASSEMBLY
    Publication number: 20090111319
    Abstract: A backshell assembly that includes a housing configured to terminate a cable. The housing has a main body defining a central longitudinal axis, a connector interface for mating with an electrical connector, and at least one adjustment extension extending from the main body opposite the connector interface and substantially parallel to the central longitudinal axis. An adjustable strain relief structure is coupleable to the cable and the housing. The adjustable strain relief structure including at least one adjustment member cooperating with the adjustment extension of the housing such that the adjustment member is pivotable between different cable positions with respect to the central longitudinal axis of the housing. A movable locking member is coupleable with the adjustment extension of the housing and the adjustment member of the adjustable strain relief structure to releasably lock the adjustment member in a selected cable position with respect to the housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2008
    Publication date: April 30, 2009
    Applicant: Amphenol Corporation
    Inventors: Brendon A. BALDWIN, David O. Gallusser, Benardino F. Porcaro