Patents by Inventor Douglas Wathen

Douglas Wathen 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).

  • Patent number: 7429178
    Abstract: A modular jack includes a housing having a socket and an opening arranged to receive a modular plug into the socket, and a sled including a contact array arranged within the socket, wherein the sled is removable from the socket through the opening of the housing without disassembling the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 30, 2008
    Assignee: Samtec, Inc.
    Inventors: David Givens, John Hynes, Douglas McCartin, Douglas Wathen
  • Patent number: D600432
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2009
    Inventors: Craig Feller, Douglas Wathen
  • Patent number: D612588
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 8, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2010
    Inventors: Craig Feller, Douglas Wathen