Patents by Inventor Bhupinder Rangi

Bhupinder Rangi 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).

  • PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD MOUNTED TERMINAL HEADERS
    Publication number: 20160294085
    Abstract: An electrical terminal header assembly is configured for attachment to a substrate and includes a header body having a terminal mounting cavity formed therein and a first locking member. An electrical terminal has a terminal body and a terminal post extending outwardly from the terminal body, is disposed in the terminal mounting cavity, and is retained therein by the first locking member. The terminal post extends outwardly from the header body and is configured for attachment to the substrate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2015
    Publication date: October 6, 2016
    Applicant: LEAR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Parminder Brar, Bhupinder Rangi, David Menzies
  • Electric connector with contact protection
    Patent number: 9444205
    Abstract: An electric connector includes a connector body and a conductor base attached to the connector body. A plurality of contact arms extend from the conductor base away from the connector body and are located around a central space. The electric connector also includes a pin attached to the connector body and located in the central space.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2016
    Assignee: LEAR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Bhupinder Rangi, Michael Glick, David Menzies
  • Female electrical connector with terminal arm extension protection
    Patent number: 9379470
    Abstract: A female electric connector includes a terminal body with a plurality of terminal arms. The terminal arms extend from the terminal body around a terminal axis. The female electric connector includes an over-deflection protection that limits deflection of the terminal arms in an inward direction generally toward the terminal axis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 28, 2016
    Assignee: Lear Corporation
    Inventors: Michael Glick, Tulasi Sadras-Ravindra, Bhupinder Rangi
  • Electric connector housing with a terminal interface
    Patent number: 9356378
    Abstract: A method to assemble an electric connector includes inserting a terminal assembly with a wire attached thereto into a wire opening defined by a connector body. The terminal assembly is moved in an insertion direction to engage a terminal guide and is moved in a seat direction. The terminal assembly is moved further in the insertion direction to a seated position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2016
    Assignee: Lear Corporation
    Inventors: Michael Glick, Bhupinder Rangi, David Menzies
  • Seal for an electric terminal
    Patent number: 9337567
    Abstract: A sealed terminal housing includes a header that defines a terminal opening. An electric terminal extends through the terminal opening. The electric terminal includes a terminal stop. A terminal seal is located in the terminal opening and is compressed against the header and the electric terminal. A seal cap is also located in the terminal opening and engages the header and the terminal stop.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2016
    Assignee: Lear Corporation
    Inventors: Bhupinder Rangi, David Menzies, Eric Torrey
  • Electric connector with wire retainer tube
    Patent number: 9281611
    Abstract: An electrical connector has a connector body and a terminal mounted to the connector body. A wire is connected to the terminal, and a retainer tube is mounted to the connector body and engaged with the wire.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2016
    Assignee: Lear Corporation
    Inventors: Michael Glick, Bhupinder Rangi
  • Electric Connector With A Terminal Interface
    Publication number: 20150333466
    Abstract: A method of assembling an electrical connector includes inserting an electric terminal with an attached wire to an initially inserted position in a wire opening defined by a connector body. The electric terminal is moved through the wire opening in an insertion direction relative to the connector body. The electric terminal is attached to the connector body in a seated position, wherein the wire is coaxial with the wire opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2015
    Publication date: November 19, 2015
    Applicant: LEAR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Michael Glick, Bhupinder Rangi, Tulasi Sadras-Ravindra
  • Electric Connector With Contact Protection
    Publication number: 20150280381
    Abstract: An electric connector includes a connector body and a conductor base attached to the connector body. A plurality of contact arms extend from the conductor base away from the connector body and are located around a central space. The electric connector also includes a pin attached to the connector body and located in the central space.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2015
    Publication date: October 1, 2015
    Applicant: Lear Corporation
    Inventors: Bhupinder Rangi, Michael Glick, David Menzies
  • Seal For An Electric Terminal
    Publication number: 20150280354
    Abstract: A sealed terminal housing includes a header that defines a terminal opening. An electric terminal extends through the terminal opening The electric terminal includes a terminal stop. A terminal seal is located in the terminal opening and is compress against the header and the electric terminal. A seal cap is also located in the terminal opening and engages the header and the terminal stop.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2015
    Publication date: October 1, 2015
    Applicant: LEAR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Bhupinder Rangi, David Menzies, Eric Torrey
  • Electric Connector with Wire Retainer Tube
    Publication number: 20150079837
    Abstract: An electrical connector has a connector body and a terminal mounted to the connector body. A wire is connected to the terminal, and a retainer tube is mounted to the connector body and engaged with the wire.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2014
    Publication date: March 19, 2015
    Applicant: Lear Corporation
    Inventors: Michael Glick, Bhupinder Rangi
  • FEMALE ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR WITH TERMINAL ARM EXTENSION PROTECTION
    Publication number: 20140235113
    Abstract: A female electric connector includes a terminal body with a plurality of terminal arms. The terminal arms extend from the terminal body around a terminal axis. The female electric connector includes an over-deflection protection that limits deflection of the terminal arms in an inward direction generally toward the terminal axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2014
    Publication date: August 21, 2014
    Applicant: Lear Corporation
    Inventors: Michael Glick, Tulasi Sadras-Ravindra, Bhupinder Rangi
  • Connector system for high power applications
    Publication number: 20070264887
    Abstract: A connector system includes a first mating connector integrated with a housing for an automotive component and a second mating connector configured to engage the first mating connector. The connector further includes a shield adapted to cover the first and second mating connectors and provide a grounding path between the first and second mating connectors and the housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2007
    Publication date: November 15, 2007
    Inventors: Richard Petersen, Bhupinder Rangi, Wolfgang Langoff
  • Electrical connector and system
    Publication number: 20070249204
    Abstract: An electrical connector that includes a main body, and at least a first unitary one-piece contact supported by the main body. The contact includes a main portion, a first wire receiving member extending from the main portion defining a first slot configured to receive a first wire along a first axis, and a second wire receiving member extending from the main portion defining a second slot configured to receive a second wire along a second axis. And the first axis is substantially perpendicular to the second axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2006
    Publication date: October 25, 2007
    Inventors: Richard Petersen, Bhupinder Rangi