Patents by Inventor Bernard M. Ciosek, Jr.

Bernard M. Ciosek, Jr. 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).

  • Package and apparatus for dispensing electrical connectors
    Patent number: 4763780
    Abstract: A package for connectors and an apparatus for dispensing them. The package comprises an elongated tape or pair of tapes and a plurality of elongated connector tubes secured to and extending across the tape or tapes. The apparatus comprises a stand having upper and lower support members, a slide extending downwardly from the lower support member to a perch and a stepping device for advancing successive tubes along with support members to the slide. The connectors are removed from the tubes, descend the slide, and are picked up from the perch by a robot and installed in a printed circuit board.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 1987
    Date of Patent: August 16, 1988
    Assignee: E. I. Du Pont de Nemours and Company
    Inventors: Raymond S. Zebley, James H. Nichols, Jr., Bernard M. Ciosek, Jr.
  • Package and apparatus for dispensing electrical connectors
    Patent number: 4690302
    Abstract: A package for connectors and an apparatus for dispensing them. The package comprises an elongated tape or pair of tapes and a plurality of an elongated connector containing tubes secured to and extending across the tape or tapes. The apparatus comprises a stand having upper and lower support members, a slide extending downwardly from the lower support member to a perch, and a stepping device for advancing successive tubes along the support members to the slide. Connectors are removed from the tubes descend the slide and are picked up from the perch by a robot and installed in a printed circuit board.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 22, 1985
    Date of Patent: September 1, 1987
    Assignee: E. I. Du Pont de Nemours and Company
    Inventors: Raymond S. Zebley, James H. Nichols, Jr., Bernard M. Ciosek, Jr.
  • Shrinkage gauge and method
    Patent number: 4369653
    Abstract: A gauge and method for measuring the cure shrinkage of polymeric concrete. Blades dependent from a bridge are inserted in poured concrete. Movement of the blades with the concrete is measured by a proximity sensor and associated instrumentation records the movement continuously during the cure cycle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 1981
    Date of Patent: January 25, 1983
    Assignee: E. I. Du Pont de Nemours and Company
    Inventor: Bernard M. Ciosek, Jr.