Patents by Inventor Douglas A. Seyk

Douglas A. Seyk 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).

  • Patent number: 5255159
    Abstract: A solder spacer device and method for use in positioning a grid pin array having a plurality of pins over a circuit board having a plurality of pin holes respectively receiving the pins. The spacer is pulled through a central opening in the circuit board after the pins are soldered in the holes to the circuit board. The spacer has a cylindrical body which is positioned in the central opening and has a plurality of radial legs having respective flexure portions for separating the pin grid array from the circuit board during soldering and for folding into the central opening during extraction through the central opening after the soldering is finished.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 1990
    Date of Patent: October 19, 1993
    Assignee: Honeywell Inc.
    Inventor: Douglas A. Seyk