Patents by Inventor Bernard Gobeil

Bernard Gobeil 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).

  • Process for attaching devices to a circuit board
    Patent number: 9437997
    Abstract: Systems, methods and apparatuses for attaching devices to ends of a circuit board. An exemplary method includes removing or creating at least a portion of a sacrificial part of a circuit board based on a predefined pattern, inserting a holder device into a remaining portion of the sacrificial part of the circuit board, placing a device at a predefined location on the circuit board, wherein the device is at least partially supported by a portion of the holder device, attaching the device to the circuit board and removing the holder device and the sacrificial part of the circuit board.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2016
    Assignee: Signalcraft Technologies
    Inventors: Bernard Gobeil, Todd Smiley, Jason McKay
  • APPARATUS AND PROCESS FOR ATTACHING DEVICES TO A CIRCUIT BOARD
    Publication number: 20140317917
    Abstract: Systems, methods and apparatuses for attaching devices to ends of a circuit board. An exemplary method includes removing or creating at least a portion of a sacrificial part of a circuit board based on a predefined pattern, inserting a holder device into a remaining portion of the sacrificial part of the circuit board, placing a device at a predefined location on the circuit board, wherein the device is at least partially supported by a portion of the holder device, attaching the device to the circuit board and removing the holder device and the sacrificial part of the circuit board.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2014
    Publication date: October 30, 2014
    Applicant: Signalcraft Technologies
    Inventors: Bernard Gobeil, Todd Smiley, Jason McKay