Patents by Inventor Royal Jenner

Royal Jenner 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).

  • Patch cord connector
    Patent number: 6270372
    Abstract: A patch cord connector for use in 110 style cross-connect systems includes a two piece housing with snaps located on the conductor housing, an angled wire housing front to simplify terminations and a double staggering arrangement of the conductors to achieve category 5 performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 1996
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2001
    Assignee: Panduit Corp.
    Inventors: Royal Jenner, Chad A. Follmar
  • 110-style wire connecting block
    Patent number: 6247974
    Abstract: A wire connecting block for use in 110-style cross connect systems in which the contacts include a pair of oppositely directed tabs to secure the contact in the housing against a pair of oppositely directed ledges formed in the contact receiving slots. The connector is formed by a method that utilizes a punching operation to secure the contacts by the double tab locking arrangement as described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 1998
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2001
    Assignee: Panduit Corp.
    Inventors: Royal Jenner, Antonio C. DiPaolo
  • Modular plug with automatically staggered wires
    Patent number: 5906503
    Abstract: A modular plug connector that achieves category 5 cross talk performance is constructed with substantially parallel conductor positioning channels situated in a pair of spaced apart planar arrays to position individual conductors for termination by a plurality of flat insulation displacement contacts. A plurality of conductor guide ramps are formed such that upon insertion of the individual conductors, alternating conductors will be guided into their respective spaced apart array.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 1996
    Date of Patent: May 25, 1999
    Assignee: Pauduit Corp.
    Inventors: Donald Wiencek, Royal Jenner, Russell Vanderhoof
  • Wire preparation tool
    Patent number: 5771945
    Abstract: A wire preparation tool comprising a planar base member with two adjacent projections extending upwardly at one end of the base, a wire path defined between the projections and a plurality of wire grooves disposed below the wire path.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 1997
    Date of Patent: June 30, 1998
    Assignee: Panduit Corp.
    Inventors: Royal Jenner, Larry A. Hillegonds
  • Method of forming electrical connector
    Patent number: 5711067
    Abstract: A wire connecting block for use in 110-style cross connect systems in which the contacts include a pair of oppositely directed tabs to secure the contact in the housing against a pair of oppositely directed ledges formed in the contact receiving slots. The connector is formed by a method that utilizes a punching operation to secure the contacts by the double tab locking arrangement as described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 1996
    Date of Patent: January 27, 1998
    Inventors: Royal Jenner, Antonio C. DiPaolo