Patents by Inventor Olaf Wallbaum

Olaf Wallbaum 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).

  • Connection system of a housing of a plug connector having a nut
    Patent number: 8777534
    Abstract: In the case of a connection system having a housing (10) and a nut (16) which can be arranged on the housing (10), the aim is to provide a solution by means of which it is possible to prevent the nut (16) from being released inadvertently from the housing (10). This is intended to be achieved in that the nut (16) is formed from an elastic material and latching elements (24) are formed on the nut (16), which latching elements (24) can be latched to mating latching elements (26) which are formed on the housing (10).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2014
    Assignee: Phoenix Contact GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Olaf Wallbaum, Jens Gerullis
  • CONNECTION SYSTEM OF A HOUSING OF A PLUG CONNECTOR HAVING A NUT
    Publication number: 20120230797
    Abstract: In the case of a connection system having a housing (10) and a nut (16) which can be arranged on the housing (10), the aim is to provide a solution by means of which it is possible to prevent the nut (16) from being released inadvertently from the housing (10). This is intended to be achieved in that the nut (16) is formed from an elastic material and latching elements (24) are formed on the nut (16), which latching elements (24) can be latched to mating latching elements (26) which are formed on the housing (10).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2012
    Publication date: September 13, 2012
    Applicant: PHOENIX CONTACT GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Olaf Wallbaum, Jens Gerullis