Patents by Inventor David P. Raven

David P. Raven 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).

  • Carrier structure integral with an electronic package and method of construction
    Patent number: 4180161
    Abstract: A carrier structure for electronic components which allows safe handling, testing, marking and shipment is fabricated as an integral part of the electronic component package. The carrier forms a square protective enclosure surrounding the electronic device and connected to the electronic device by breakable plastic tabs which are molded with the electronics component package. The structure allows the electrical leads of the electronic component to be trimmed, formed, and tested while the component is still attached to the carrier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 1978
    Date of Patent: December 25, 1979
    Assignee: Motorola, Inc.
    Inventors: David L. Henrickson, John J. Kaiser, William C. Koehn, David P. Raven
  • Method of packaging electronic components
    Patent number: 4102039
    Abstract: A carrier structure for electronic components which allows safe handling, testing, marking and shipment is fabricated as an integral part of the electronic component package. The carrier forms a square protective enclosure surrounding the electronic device and connected to the electronic device by breakable plastic tabs which are molded with the electronics component package. The structure allows the electrical leads of the electronic component to be trimmed, formed, and tested while the component is still attached to the carrier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 1977
    Date of Patent: July 25, 1978
    Assignee: Motorola, Inc.
    Inventors: David L. Henrickson, John J. Kaiser, William C. Koehn, David P. Raven