Patents by Inventor Alan Jay Amazon

Alan Jay Amazon 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).

  • Electrical connector adapter and method for making
    Patent number: 7503807
    Abstract: An electrical connector adapter (40) is disclosed for electrically interconnecting a portable electronic component such as an MP3 player, CD player, or other portable device with sound or other equipment in a vehicle. The adapter (40) includes a one-piece insulating housing (60) having a system mating end (42) for interconnecting to a vehicle's electrical system and a component mating end (44) for interconnecting to a portable electrical component. Three electric contacts (62, 64, 68) are retained in three openings (90, 92, 94) respectively in the housing (60) and are arranged to electrically mate with a plug (54) of a portable electrical component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2009
    Assignee: Tyco Electronics Corporation
    Inventors: Galen M. Martin, Keith Richard Foltz, David Michael Revak, Alan Jay Amazon, Jimmy Glenn Grubbs, David A. Swartwood, Michael F. Laub