Patents by Inventor Leonard M. Small

Leonard M. Small 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).

  • Shielded electric power cable separable connector module having a mating surface coated with a resin-bonded solid film lubricant
    Patent number: T953007
    Abstract: A shielded cable separable connector module is of the type having a contact assembly inside an insulating housing of elastomeric material. The housing includes a mating portion having a configuration suited for intimate engagement with a corresponding mating portion of a matching second module for establishing contact with the contact assembly of the second module. The improvement comprises a coating of phenolic resin-bonded polytetraflouroethylene solid film lubricant on the surface of at least the mating portion of the first module housing. A silicone grease may be used in addition to the solid film lubricant coating, if desired.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 1976
    Date of Patent: December 7, 1976
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Henry N. Tachick, Leonard M. Small