Patents by Inventor Alan S. Olshansky

Alan S. Olshansky 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).

  • Pin connector
    Patent number: 4836806
    Abstract: An improved pin connector system comprising a compliant pin that effects a resilient interference fit within a complementary circular aperture of a printed circuit board. The pin utilizes an improved three beam configuration that optimizes electrical continuity, load distribution and mechanical stability, yet minimizes insertion force. The compliant pin exhibits improved contact wiping upon insertion and superior anti-torque and retention force characteristics after insertion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 1988
    Date of Patent: June 6, 1989
    Assignee: Microdot Inc.
    Inventors: Michael J. Dougherty, Alan S. Olshansky