Patents by Inventor Stanley C. Thorstenson

Stanley C. Thorstenson 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).

  • Automated lead wire tinning drive roller improvements
    Patent number: 4867098
    Abstract: A driver and an idler roller in contact with one another are used to drive a pair of tapes carrying components through solder wave tinning apparatus immediately prior to winding the tapes and components for storage. The rollers are made of conductive material to remove electrostatic charges from the tapes and components induced by their movement through the apparatus to prevent damaging electrostatic sensitive components.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 1988
    Date of Patent: September 19, 1989
    Assignee: Honeywell Inc.
    Inventor: Stanley C. Thorstenson