Patents by Inventor Dave Tinder

Dave Tinder 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).

  • Electrical terminal block assembly
    Patent number: 5076795
    Abstract: A support block has slots in the top and rear faces receiving bent terminal strips. Protrusions on the strips abut a forward or downwardly facing surface at the front of the top slot. Protrusions at the other end of the strips abut a downwardly facing surface at the bottom of the rear slot. A terminal tip extends forwardly, and a tang for soldering into a circuit board extends downwardly. Terminal strips without protrusions fit within slots in the bottom face of the support block.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 24, 1990
    Date of Patent: December 31, 1991
    Assignee: United Technologies Automotive, Inc.
    Inventors: Eric Krupp, Dave Tinder