Patents by Inventor Bernard V. Laurus

Bernard V. Laurus 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).

  • Protective enclosure for an electronic device
    Patent number: 12213261
    Abstract: A protective enclosure for an electronic control unit (ECU) to minimize risk of environmental intrusion includes a base portion, a first housing, a second housing, a first gasket, a vibration attenuating insert, a first electrical connector, a second electrical connector, a third electrical connector, and a tether. The first housing is sealably assembled onto the base portion, and the first housing and the base portion define a first chamber to house the telematics module. The second housing and the base portion define a second chamber. The tether attaches the base portion and the second housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2023
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2025
    Assignee: GM Global Technology Operations LLC
    Inventors: Christopher L. Oesterling, Bernard V. Laurus, Donald Eng, Jarvis Chau, Michael A. Celotto
  • PROTECTIVE ENCLOSURE FOR AN ELECTRONIC DEVICE
    Publication number: 20250008668
    Abstract: A protective enclosure for an electronic control unit (ECU) to minimize risk of environmental intrusion includes a base portion, a first housing, a second housing, a first gasket, a vibration attenuating insert, a first electrical connector, a second electrical connector, a third electrical connector, and a tether. The first housing is sealably assembled onto the base portion, and the first housing and the base portion define a first chamber to house the telematics module. The second housing and the base portion define a second chamber. The tether attaches the base portion and the second housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2023
    Publication date: January 2, 2025
    Applicant: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
    Inventors: Christopher L. Oesterling, Bernard V. Laurus, Donald Eng, Jarvis Chau, Michael A. Celotto