Patents by Inventor Brian Frank Jacobeen

Brian Frank Jacobeen 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).

  • Light emitting diode verification system
    Patent number: 8537348
    Abstract: A light emitting diode (LED) verification system is provided having a mounting module for securing an LED board for testing. The mounting module includes a thermal management system for controlling the temperature of the LED board. A mounting plate is provided for centering the LED board. A clamp is provided for securing the LED board. A hood is positioned over the mounting module. The hood has a top and a base. The mounting module is positioned at the base of the hood. The mounting plate centers the LED board with respect to a centerline of the hood. A light meter is positioned at the top of the hood and centered with respect to the centerline of the hood. The light meter measures light emitted from the LED board.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2013
    Assignee: Tyco Electronics Corporation
    Inventors: Brian Frank Jacobeen, Charles R. Gingrich, III, Wei Rong, Mohammad S. Ahmed
  • LIGHT EMITTING DIODE VERIFICATION SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20130003051
    Abstract: A light emitting diode (LED) verification system is provided having a mounting module for securing an LED board for testing. The mounting module includes a thermal management system for controlling the temperature of the LED board. A mounting plate is provided for centering the LED board. A clamp is provided for securing the LED board. A hood is positioned over the mounting module. The hood has a top and a base. The mounting module is positioned at the base of the hood. The mounting plate centers the LED board with respect to a centerline of the hood. A light meter is positioned at the top of the hood and centered with respect to the centerline of the hood. The light meter measures light emitted from the LED board.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2011
    Publication date: January 3, 2013
    Applicant: TYCO ELECTRONICS CORPORATION
    Inventors: BRIAN FRANK JACOBEEN, CHARLES R. GINGRICH, III, WEI RONG, MOHAMMAD S. AHMED
  • Bus bar contact
    Patent number: 6102754
    Abstract: The invention is directed to a bus bar contact having a body with two mating ends. One of the mating ends has a tab contact portion. The other of the mating ends having a receptacle contact portion. The receptacle contact portion has a plurality of resilient fingers for providing an electrical interface. The resilient fingers are stamped and formed from the body member wherein adjacent resilient fingers are sheared from each other thereby removing no material from between the adjacent resilient fingers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2000
    Assignee: The Whitaker Corporation
    Inventors: Harry Milton Capper, Brian Frank Jacobeen, James William Robertson