Patents by Inventor Darrell Lynn Wertz
Darrell Lynn Wertz 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).
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Patent number: 8784117Abstract: An electrical connector for connecting a package and a mother board includes an insulating sheet defining a top surface confronting with the package and a lower surface confronting with the mother board, and a plurality of contacts. The insulating sheet has a plurality of through holes through the top surface and the lower surface thereof and arranged in a matrix. The plurality of contacts is pressed in the corresponding through holes from the top surface of the insulating sheet. Each contact includes a main plate, a pair of first contacting arms from opposite edges of the main plates for contacting with the package and a pair of second contacting arm from another opposite edges of the main plate for contacting with the board.Type: GrantFiled: July 17, 2012Date of Patent: July 22, 2014Assignee: Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.Inventors: Alex Lon An, Darrell Lynn Wertz
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Patent number: 8758036Abstract: An electrical connector assembly (100) for electrically connecting a CPU (5) with a printed circuit board (8) and includes a housing assembly (9) with a number of contacts (12) received therein and a cable connector (71) rotatably assembled to the housing assembly (9), the cable connector (71) includes a gate (712) rotatably assembled to the housing assembly (9) and a number of terminals (711) assembled in the gate (712), the gate (712) includes a shaft (7120) assembled to the housing assembly (9) and the gate (712) rotates around the shaft (7120).Type: GrantFiled: July 23, 2012Date of Patent: June 24, 2014Assignee: Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.Inventors: Alex Lon An, Darrell Lynn Wertz
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Patent number: 8708729Abstract: An electrical connector assembly (100) includes an electrical connector, a CPU (5) assembled to the electrical connector and a pair of cable connector assembles (7) assembled to two opposite sides of the CPU (5), each of the cable connector assembly (7) includes a cable connector (71) assembled to the CPU (5) and a cable (72) assembled to the cable connector (71), the electrical connector includes a first load lever (4) with a first press portion (420) pressing one of the cables (72) and a second load lever (3) with a second press portion (320) pressing the other of the cables (72).Type: GrantFiled: June 19, 2012Date of Patent: April 29, 2014Assignee: Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.Inventors: Alex Lon An, Darrell Lynn Wertz
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Publication number: 20140024231Abstract: An electrical connector for connecting a package and a mother board includes an insulating sheet defining a top surface confronting with the package and a lower surface confronting with the mother board, and a plurality of contacts. The insulating sheet has a plurality of through holes through the top surface and the lower surface thereof and arranged in a matrix. The plurality of contacts is pressed in the corresponding through holes from the top surface of the insulating sheet. Each contact includes a main plate, a pair of first contacting arms from opposite edges of the main plates for contacting with the package and a pair of second contacting arm from another opposite edges of the main plate for contacting with the board.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 17, 2012Publication date: January 23, 2014Applicant: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.Inventors: Alex Lon An, Darrell Lynn Wertz
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Publication number: 20140024229Abstract: An electrical connector assembly (100) for electrically connecting a CPU (5) with a printed circuit board (8) and includes a housing assembly (9) with a number of contacts (12) received therein and a cable connector (71) rotatably assembled to the housing assembly (9), the cable connector (71) includes a gate (712) rotatably assembled to the housing assembly (9) and a number of terminals (711) assembled in the gate (712), the gate (712) includes a shaft (7120) assembled to the housing assembly (9) and the gate (712) rotates around the shaft (7120).Type: ApplicationFiled: July 23, 2012Publication date: January 23, 2014Applicant: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.Inventors: ALEX LON AN, DARRELL LYNN WERTZ
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Publication number: 20130337664Abstract: An electrical connector assembly (100) includes an electrical connector, a CPU (5) assembled to the electrical connector and a pair of cable connector assembles (7) assembled to two opposite sides of the CPU (5), each of the cable connector assembly (7) includes a cable connector (71) assembled to the CPU (5) and a cable (72) assembled to the cable connector (71), the electrical connector includes a first load lever (4) with a first press portion (420) pressing one of the cables (72) and a second load lever (3) with a second press portion (320) pressing the other of the cables (72).Type: ApplicationFiled: June 19, 2012Publication date: December 19, 2013Applicant: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.Inventors: ALEX LON AN, DARRELL LYNN WERTZ
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Patent number: 8593813Abstract: A heat dissipating system adapted to dissipate heat generated from an IC package mounted onto a socket connector, comprises a heat dissipating device comprising a heat spreader embedded with at least one heat pipe and a supporting plate flexibly seated upon an upper face of the heat spreader, and a clip located upon the heat dissipating device for pressing the heat dissipating device downward toward the socket connector.Type: GrantFiled: March 22, 2011Date of Patent: November 26, 2013Assignee: Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.Inventor: Darrell Lynn Wertz
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Patent number: 8449307Abstract: A socket connector is provided to receive an IC package having an array of conductive balls thereunder. The socket connector includes an insulative housing defining a plurality of receiving holes and a plurality of contacts received in the receiving holes respectively. Each contact includes a bottom plate and at least two contacting beams extending upwardly from the bottom plate and jointly defining a receiving space for the ball of the IC package. At least one contacting beam has a sharp blade facing toward the receiving space so as to engage the ball when the IC package is mounted on the housing.Type: GrantFiled: September 23, 2011Date of Patent: May 28, 2013Assignee: Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.Inventor: Darrell Lynn Wertz
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Patent number: 8437138Abstract: A heat dissipating system adapted to dissipate heat generated from an electrical package mounted onto a socket connector, comprises a clip defining a downward lower pressing portion; and a heat dissipating device disposed under the clip, being adapted to in contact with a surface of the electrical package and embedded with a number of springs evenly disposed on an upper surface thereof adapted to be pressed by the pressing portion.Type: GrantFiled: February 25, 2011Date of Patent: May 7, 2013Assignee: Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.Inventor: Darrell Lynn Wertz
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Publication number: 20130078829Abstract: A socket connector is provided to receive an IC package having an array of conductive balls thereunder. The socket connector includes an insulative housing defining a plurality of receiving holes and a plurality of contacts received in the receiving holes respectively. Each contact includes a bottom plate and at least two contacting beams extending upwardly from the bottom plate and jointly defining a receiving space for the ball of the IC package. At least one contacting beam has a sharp blade facing toward the receiving space so as to engage the ball when the IC package is mounted on the housing.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 23, 2011Publication date: March 28, 2013Applicant: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.Inventor: DARRELL LYNN WERTZ
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Patent number: 8333604Abstract: A loading plate includes a substantially rectangular primary plate with a central opening thereof and a pair of sidewalls extending downwardly from opposite edges of the primary plate. The primary plate includes a plurality of depressing portions distributed along the inner periphery of the opening, a pair of opposite mounting holes located at opposite ends thereof, and a pair of slits respectively formed adjacent the mounting holes.Type: GrantFiled: March 22, 2011Date of Patent: December 18, 2012Assignee: Hon Hai Precision Ind. Co., Ltd.Inventor: Darrell Lynn Wertz
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Patent number: 8303332Abstract: A socket connector assembly, adapted for electrically connecting an IC package and a printed circuit board, comprises an insulative housing, a cover plate, a heat pipe retainer with two heat pipes, and a plurality of fastening members. The insulative housing defines a space for the IC package. The heat pipe retainer with the heat pipes are seated on the IC package received in the insulative housing. The cover plate is upon the heat pipe retainer. The heat pipe retainer is formed with a dowel pin in a center thereof, and the cover plate is formed with a hole receiving the dowel pin, so that the heat pipe retainer is flexibly orientated and can rotates around the hole. The cover plate defines at least one first pressing finger downward pressing an upper surface of the heat pipe retainer so as to exert downward force evenly to a heat pipe retainer therefore preventing potential warpage of the heat pipe.Type: GrantFiled: January 14, 2011Date of Patent: November 6, 2012Assignee: Hon Hai Precision Ind. Co., LtdInventor: Darrell Lynn Wertz
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Publication number: 20120244735Abstract: A loading plate includes a substantially rectangular primary plate with a central opening thereof and a pair of sidewalls extending downwardly from opposite edges of the primary plate. The primary plate includes a plurality of depressing portions distributed along the inner periphery of the opening, a pair of opposite mounting holes located at opposite ends thereof, and a pair of slits respectively formed adjacent the mounting holes.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 22, 2011Publication date: September 27, 2012Applicant: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.Inventor: DARRELL LYNN WERTZ
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Publication number: 20120244742Abstract: A heat dissipating system adapted to dissipate heat generated from an IC package mounted onto a socket connector, comprises a heat dissipating device comprising a heat spreader embedded with at least one heat pipe and a supporting plate flexibly seated upon an upper face of the heat spreader, and a clip located upon the heat dissipating device for pressing the heat dissipating device downward toward the socket connector.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 22, 2011Publication date: September 27, 2012Applicant: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.Inventor: DARRELL LYNN WERTZ
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Publication number: 20120218718Abstract: A heat dissipating system adapted to dissipate heat generated from an electrical package mounted onto a socket connector, comprises a clip defining a downward lower pressing portion; and a heat dissipating device disposed under the clip, being adapted to in contact with a surface of the electrical package and embedded with a number of springs evenly disposed on an upper surface thereof adapted to be pressed by the pressing portion.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 25, 2011Publication date: August 30, 2012Applicant: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.Inventor: DARRELL LYNN WERTZ
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Publication number: 20120184129Abstract: A socket connector assembly, adapted for electrically connecting an IC package and a printed circuit board, comprises an insulative housing, a cover plate, a heat pipe retainer with two heat pipes, and a plurality of fastening members. The insulative housing defines a space for the IC package. The heat pipe retainer with the heat pipes are seated on the IC package received in the insulative housing. The cover plate is upon the heat pipe retainer. The heat pipe retainer is formed with a dowel pin in a center thereof, and the cover plate is formed with a hole receiving the dowel pin, so that the heat pipe retainer is flexibly orientated and can rotates around the hole. The cover plate defines at least one first pressing finger downward pressing an upper surface of the heat pipe retainer so as to exert downward force evenly to a heat pipe retainer therefore preventing potential warpage of the heat pipe.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 14, 2011Publication date: July 19, 2012Applicant: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.Inventor: DARRELL LYNN WERTZ
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Patent number: 8172591Abstract: An electrical connector assembly (100) for mounting to a printed circuit board, comprises a plurality of contacts (3) and a processor (1), the contact (3) comprises a base portion (31), a pair of contacting portions (34) and a solder portion (35) extend from the base portion (31), the processor (1) comprises a plurality of pins (11) each includes a cylinder portion (110) and a cone portion (111) extending downwardly from the cylinder portion (110), the bottom end of the cone portion (111) is thinner than the top end thereof to guiding the pins (11) inserted into the contacts (3), the contacting portions (34) contacts with the cone portion (111) respectively.Type: GrantFiled: July 5, 2010Date of Patent: May 8, 2012Assignee: Hon Hai Precision Ind. Co., Ltd.Inventor: Darrell Lynn Wertz
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Publication number: 20120003846Abstract: An electrical connector assembly (100) for mounting to a printed circuit board, comprises a plurality of contacts (3) and a processor (1), the contact (3) comprises a base portion (31), a pair of contacting portions (34) and a solder portion (35) extend from the base portion (31), the processor (1) comprises a plurality of pins (11) each includes a cylinder portion (110) and a cone portion (111) extending downwardly from the cylinder portion (110), the bottom end of the cone portion (111) is thinner than the top end thereof to guiding the pins (11) inserted into the contacts (3), the contacting portions (34) contacts with the cone portion (111) respectively.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 5, 2010Publication date: January 5, 2012Applicant: HON HAI PRECISION INDUSTRY CO., LTD.Inventor: DARRELL LYNN WERTZ
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Patent number: 8021179Abstract: A loading mechanism includes a loading plate, a proportional distributing plate disposed under the loading plate and defining a frame structure. The proportional distributing plate includes engaging tabs at corners thereof and four sides each having an abutting section located at a lower level than the engaging tab. The loading plate depresses the tabs of the distributing plate which subsequently transfer the load applied on the tabs to the abutting sections of the sides.Type: GrantFiled: February 3, 2011Date of Patent: September 20, 2011Assignee: Hon Hai Precision Ind. Co., Ltd.Inventor: Darrell Lynn Wertz
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Patent number: 7083456Abstract: A socket connector for an electronic package includes a socket housing and a loading caddy having a forward end and a rearward end. The forward end includes an opening dimensioned to receive the electronic package. The loading caddy is coupled to the housing for linear and rotational movement therewith. The loading caddy rotates through a first range of motion adapted to align the electronic package with respect to the housing, and descends linearly through a second range of motion to load the electronic package into the housing.Type: GrantFiled: December 7, 2004Date of Patent: August 1, 2006Assignee: Tyco Electronics CorporationInventors: David Allison Trout, Attalee Snarr Taylor, Richard Nicholas Whyne, Matthew R. McAlonis, Darrell Lynn Wertz