Patents by Inventor August V. Cordeiro

August V. Cordeiro 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).

  • Publication number: 20020004338
    Abstract: A selectively releasable plug terminal connector in which an arm flexibly integral with a contactor is selectively lowered by cam surfaces carried by a housing, no portion of the arm reaching closer to the housing interior than the tip of the arm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 1998
    Publication date: January 10, 2002
    Inventors: AUGUST V. CORDEIRO, WILLIAM W. RYMER
  • Patent number: 4718865
    Abstract: An electrical plug including an electrically conductive contact member, a wire attached to the contact member, a cover made of electrically insulating material and covering the exposed portion of the wire and the attached portion of the contact member, and a molded plastic housing embedding the cover, the contact member and wire.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 1986
    Date of Patent: January 12, 1988
    Assignee: Electric Terminal Corporation
    Inventor: August V. Cordeiro
  • Patent number: 4557048
    Abstract: A tool for automatically assembling electrical terminals with a box insulator comprising a piston-activated jaws assembly for securing a wire in place in a work station so that press-driven tools can crimp the wire to a metal connector, after which a piston-activated slide forces an insulated box over the metal connector and its crimped connection thereby completing the assembly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 1983
    Date of Patent: December 10, 1985
    Assignee: Electric Terminal Corporation
    Inventor: August V. Cordeiro
  • Patent number: 4195565
    Abstract: A fluid-operated press featuring a cavity and piston within its base for pulling down on an elevated tool holder.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 1979
    Date of Patent: April 1, 1980
    Assignee: Electric Terminal Corporation
    Inventor: August V. Cordeiro