Patents by Inventor Brian Derenthal

Brian Derenthal 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).

  • Patent number: 9257780
    Abstract: A connector is attachable to a coaxial cable. The connector, in one embodiment, has a connector body, a sleeve, a fastener and a seal assembly. At least part of the seal assembly is configured to be removeably coupled to the sleeve.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2016
    Assignee: PPC Broadband, Inc.
    Inventors: Charles Thomas, Harold Watkins, Mike Dean, Timothy N. Tremba, Roger Phillips, Brian Derenthal, Bruce Hauver
  • Publication number: 20140051275
    Abstract: A connector is attachable to a coaxial cable. The connector, in one embodiment, has a connector body, a sleeve, a fastener and a seal assembly. At least part of the seal assembly is configured to be removeably coupled to the sleeve.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2013
    Publication date: February 20, 2014
    Inventors: Charles Thomas, Harold Watkins, Mike Dean, Timothy Noel Tremba, Roger Phillips, Brian Derenthal, Bruce Hauver
  • Patent number: 8632360
    Abstract: A coaxial cable connector is configured to connect a coaxial cable to a mating connector. The coaxial cable connector includes a connector body having a forward end and a rearward end opposite the forward end, the rearward end configured to receive a coaxial cable; an annular post disposed at least partially within the connector body; and a sleeve configured to be received within the connector body and movable from a first position to a second position relative to the connector body. The sleeve includes a collapsible portion configured to collapse radially inward in an asymmetric fashion toward the post as the collapsible sleeve is moved from the first position to the second position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: PPC Broadband, Inc.
    Inventors: Timothy Noel Tremba, Brian Derenthal, Harold Watkins, Bruce Hauver
  • Patent number: 8444433
    Abstract: A coaxial cable connector includes a connector body having a forward end and a rearward cable receiving end for receiving a cable and a nut rotatably coupled to the forward end of the connector body. The nut includes a flanged head portion at its forward end and a tubular body portion extending rearwardly from the head portion over the connector body and terminating adjacent the rearward cable receiving end of the connector body. The flanged head portion is radially enlarged, having an outer diameter greater than a maximum outer diameter of the tubular body portion, and the tubular body portion preferably surrounds more than half the length of the connector body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 1, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2013
    Assignee: Belden Inc.
    Inventors: Bryan S. Snyder, Brian Derenthal, Roger Phillips, Jr., Julio Rodrigues
  • Publication number: 20120270439
    Abstract: A coaxial cable connector is configured to connect a coaxial cable to a mating connector. The coaxial cable connector includes a connector body having a forward end and a rearward end opposite the forward end, the rearward end configured to receive a coaxial cable; an annular post disposed at least partially within the connector body; and a sleeve configured to be received within the connector body and movable from a first position to a second position relative to the connector body. The sleeve includes a collapsible portion configured to collapse radially inward in an asymmetric fashion toward the post as the collapsible sleeve is moved from the first position to the second position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2011
    Publication date: October 25, 2012
    Inventors: Timothy Noel Tremba, Brian Derenthal, Harold Watkins, Bruce Hauver
  • Publication number: 20120108104
    Abstract: A coaxial cable connector includes a connector body having a forward end and a rearward cable receiving end for receiving a cable and a nut rotatably coupled to the forward end of the connector body. The nut includes a flanged head portion at its forward end and a tubular body portion extending rearwardly from the head portion over the connector body and terminating adjacent the rearward cable receiving end of the connector body. The flanged head portion is radially enlarged, having an outer diameter greater than a maximum outer diameter of the tubular body portion, and the tubular body portion preferably surrounds more than half the length of the connector body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2011
    Publication date: May 3, 2012
    Inventors: Bryan S. Snyder, Brian Derenthal, Roger Phillips, JR., Julio Rodrigues
  • Patent number: 8029316
    Abstract: A coaxial cable connector includes a connector body having a forward end and a rearward cable receiving end for receiving a cable and a nut rotatably coupled to the forward end of the connector body. The nut includes a flanged head portion at its forward end and a tubular body portion extending rearwardly from the head portion over the connector body and terminating adjacent the rearward cable receiving end of the connector body. The flanged head portion is radially enlarged, having an outer diameter greater than a maximum outer diameter of the tubular body portion, and the tubular body portion preferably surrounds more than half the length of the connector body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2011
    Assignee: Belden Inc.
    Inventors: Bryan S. Snyder, Brian Derenthal, Roger Phillips, Jr., Julio Rodrigues
  • Publication number: 20100130061
    Abstract: A coaxial cable connector includes a connector body having a forward end and a rearward cable receiving end for receiving a cable and a nut rotatably coupled to the forward end of the connector body. The nut includes a flanged head portion at its forward end and a tubular body portion extending rearwardly from the head portion over the connector body and terminating adjacent the rearward cable receiving end of the connector body. The flanged head portion is radially enlarged, having an outer diameter greater than a maximum outer diameter of the tubular body portion, and the tubular body portion preferably surrounds more than half the length of the connector body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2009
    Publication date: May 27, 2010
    Applicant: THOMAS & BETTS INTERNATIONAL, INC.
    Inventors: Bryan S. Snyder, Brian Derenthal, Roger Phillips, JR., Julio Rodrigues
  • Patent number: D600210
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2009
    Assignee: Thomas & Betts International, Inc.
    Inventors: Bryan S. Snyder, Brian Derenthal, Roger Phillips, Jr., Julio Rodrigues
  • Patent number: D640984
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2011
    Assignee: Belden Inc.
    Inventors: Brian Derenthal, Julio Rodrigues