Patents by Inventor Luis Otavio Mollica Borelli

Luis Otavio Mollica Borelli 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).

  • Insulation piercing connectors and methods and connections including same
    Patent number: 9287673
    Abstract: An electrical connector for mechanically and electrically connecting first and second cables, each including an elongate electrical conductor covered by an insulation layer, includes a connector body, an electrically conductive first insulation piercing feature on the connector body, an electrically conductive second insulation piercing feature on the connector body and electrically connected to the first insulation piercing feature, and a compression mechanism. The first insulation piercing feature is configured to pierce through the first insulation layer and electrically engage the first electrical conductor. The second insulation piercing feature is configured to pierce through the second insulation layer and electrically engage the second electrical conductor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2016
    Assignees: Tyco Electronics Corporation, Tyco Electronics Brasil LTDA, Tyco Electronics Simel SAS
    Inventors: Matthew Galla, Jose Alexandre La Salvia, Vagner Fuzetti, Kathryn Marie Maher, Sebastien Marcaillou, Raphael Buthiot, Luis Otavio Mollica Borelli
  • Insulation Piercing Connectors and Methods and Connections Including Same
    Publication number: 20150162670
    Abstract: An electrical connector for mechanically and electrically connecting first and second cables, each including an elongate electrical conductor covered by an insulation layer, includes a connector body, an electrically conductive first insulation piercing feature on the connector body, an electrically conductive second insulation piercing feature on the connector body and electrically connected to the first insulation piercing feature, and a compression mechanism. The first insulation piercing feature is configured to pierce through the first insulation layer and electrically engage the first electrical conductor. The second insulation piercing feature is configured to pierce through the second insulation layer and electrically engage the second electrical conductor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2013
    Publication date: June 11, 2015
    Applicants: Tyco Electronics Corporation, Tyco Electronics Simel SAS, Tyco Electronics Brasil LTDA
    Inventors: Matthew Galla, Jose Alexandre La Salvia, Vagner Fuzetti, Kathryn Marie Maher, Sebastien Marcaillou, Raphael Buthiot, Luis Otavio Mollica Borelli