Patents by Inventor Christian K. RUPPELT

Christian K. RUPPELT 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).

  • Publication number: 20100073018
    Abstract: An adjustable probe head consists of a probe head enclosing a plurality of test paths with a header that is attached to one of its opposing sides and electrically connected to the test paths. The header may be removably attached to the probe head. The probe head may enclose a board with an attached integrated circuit unit, and there may be a power cable and a signal cable connected to the board. There may be a clip that removably retains the probe head by releasably engaging with at least one of a plurality of slots on the sides of the probe head. The invention also includes a method of acquiring signals from an electrical device mounted on a test board. The electrical device may be a double data rate memory module.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2008
    Publication date: March 25, 2010
    Applicant: TEKTRONIX, INC.
    Inventor: Christian K. RUPPELT