Patents by Inventor Gustavo Ferreira Nishimura

Gustavo Ferreira Nishimura 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 connector with shearable fastener
    Patent number: 10760608
    Abstract: A fastener (20) includes a head (22), a base (26), a shearable section (24), and a removable blocking insert (50). The head (22) has an inner surface (30) that includes a first socket (36) for receiving a drive tool (T). The base (26) includes an outer surface (38) having a base thread (44). The shearable section (24) is positioned between the head (22) and the base (26) and has a predetermined torque limit. The removable blocking insert (50) is positioned to hinder access of a drive tool (T) to the base (26).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2020
    Assignee: Hubbell Incorporated
    Inventors: Milton Egas Diniz, Gustavo Ferreira Nishimura
  • ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR WITH SHEARABLE FASTENER
    Publication number: 20160298670
    Abstract: A fastener (20) includes a head (22), a base (26), a shearable section (24), and a removable blocking insert (50). The head (22) has an inner surface (30) that includes a first socket (36) for receiving a drive tool (T). The base (26) includes an outer surface (38) having a base thread (44). The shearable section (24) is positioned between the head (22) and the base (26) and has a predetermined torque limit. The removable blocking insert (50) is positioned to hinder access of a drive tool (T) to the base (26).
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2014
    Publication date: October 13, 2016
    Inventors: Milton Egas Diniz, Gustavo Ferreira Nishimura