Patents by Inventor Francis J. Braun, Jr.

Francis J. Braun, Jr. 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: 5260515
    Abstract: A twist-on wire connector for connecting the ends of a plurality of wires together, includes a hollow, cup-shaped housing having an inner cavity with an opening at one end thereof and a closed end wall at the other end thereof and a coiled spring received in the housing and defining a wire-receiving first end generally adjacent to the opening of the housing and a constricted second end generally adjacent to the housing closed end wall. The coiled spring is in the form of at least a double helix so as to define at least a dual coil spring having a dual leading edge which facilitates quick twist-on of the wires.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 28, 1992
    Date of Patent: November 9, 1993
    Inventor: Francis J. Braun, Jr.