Patents by Inventor Bernd Mathias

Bernd Mathias 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).

  • Video balun
    Patent number: 6917255
    Abstract: An embodiment of the invention is a connection system for coupling an unbalanced transmission line to a balanced transmission line. The connection system includes a connector having a housing and a cover, an unbalanced line adapter, a transformer positioned within the housing having windings coupled to the unbalanced line adapter and connector contacts coupled to the windings. An outlet has a plurality of outlet contacts arranged in pairs, each pair of outlet contacts coupled to a balanced line. The outlet receives the connector to couple the connector contacts with the outlet contacts.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 12, 2005
    Assignee: The Siemon Company
    Inventors: Bernd Mathias, Kevin J. Coster
  • Video balun
    Publication number: 20040041648
    Abstract: An embodiment of the invention is a connection system for coupling an unbalanced transmission line to a balanced transmission line. The connection system includes a connector having a housing and a cover, an unbalanced line adapter, a transformer positioned within the housing having windings coupled to the unbalanced line adapter and connector contacts coupled to the windings. An outlet has a plurality of outlet contacts arranged in pairs, each pair of outlet contacts coupled to a balanced line. The outlet receives the connector to couple the connector contacts with the outlet contacts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2003
    Publication date: March 4, 2004
    Inventors: Bernd Mathias, Kevin J. Coster