Patents by Inventor Doyle R. Anderson

Doyle R. Anderson 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 contact including corrosion-resistant coating
    Patent number: 10056707
    Abstract: In accordance with one embodiment, an electrical contact has a mating end and a mounting end. The electrical contact includes an electrically conductive base, and a multi-layered coating disposed on an outer surface of the base at the mating end. The multi-layered coating can include a metallic layer of a noble metal or alloy thereat: a layer of anti-tarnish material disposed on the metallic layer, and a lubricant layer disposed on the layer of anti-tarnish material, the lubricant effective to seal at least some wear regions created in the layer of anti-tarnish material due to micromotion of the mating end in use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2018
    Assignee: FCI USA LLC
    Inventors: Doyle R. Anderson, John D. Dodds, Antoine Fares-Karam
  • ELECTRICAL CONTACT INCLUDING CORROSION-RESISTANT COATING
    Publication number: 20170149157
    Abstract: In accordance with one embodiment, an electrical contact has a mating end and a mounting end. The electrical contact includes an electrically conductive base, and a multi-layered coating disposed on an outer surface of the base at the mating end. The multi-layered coating can include a metallic layer of a noble metal or alloy thereat: a layer of anti-tarnish material disposed on the metallic layer, and a lubricant layer disposed on the layer of anti-tarnish material, the lubricant effective to seal at least some wear regions created in the layer of anti-tarnish material due to micromotion of the mating end in use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2017
    Publication date: May 25, 2017
    Applicants: FCI Americas Technology LLC, Amphenol FCI Asia Pte Ltd
    Inventors: Doyle R. Anderson, John D. Dodds, Antoine Fares-Karam
  • Electrical contact including corrosion-resistant coating
    Patent number: 9627790
    Abstract: In accordance with one embodiment, an electrical contact has a mating end and a mounting end. The electrical contact includes an electrically conductive base, and a multi-layered coating disposed on an outer surface of the base at the mating end. The multi-layered coating can include a metallic layer of a noble metal or alloy thereof, a layer of anti-tarnish material disposed on the metallic layer, and a lubricant layer disposed on the layer of anti-tarnish material, the lubricant effective to seal at least some wear regions created in the layer of anti-tarnish material due to micromotion of the mating end in use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 18, 2017
    Assignees: FCI Americas Technology LLC, FCI Asia Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Doyle R. Anderson, John D. Dodds, Antoine Fares-Karam
  • ELECTRICAL CONTACT INCLUDING CORROSION-RESISTANT COATING
    Publication number: 20150280340
    Abstract: In accordance with one embodiment, an electrical contact has a mating end and a mounting end. The electrical contact includes an electrically conductive base, and a multi-layered coating disposed on an outer surface of the base at the mating end. The multi-layered coating can include a metallic layer of a noble metal or alloy thereof, a layer of anti-tarnish material disposed on the metallic layer, and a lubricant layer disposed on the layer of anti-tarnish material, the lubricant effective to seal at least some wear regions created in the layer of anti-tarnish material due to micromotion of the mating end in use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2013
    Publication date: October 1, 2015
    Applicant: FCI Americas Technology LLC
    Inventors: Doyle R. Anderson, John D. Dodds, Antoine Fares-Karam