Patents by Inventor Gary K. Quick

Gary K. Quick 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 connecting device
    Patent number: 4423920
    Abstract: A connecting device for use in a visual display unit to electrically connect a pair of substrates with one another and with a printed circuit board. The device includes a body portion for insertion into a socket or hole of the printed circuit board, a transverse bar providing a seating surface for engaging the board, and a pair of contact elements which are urged by spring action against conductive strips on the substrates.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 1982
    Date of Patent: January 3, 1984
    Assignee: King Radio Corporation
    Inventors: Dale E. Cooper, Ronald E. Grillot, Gary K. Quick, Kevin R. Smith
  • Tool for inserting and extracting integrated circuits
    Patent number: 4141138
    Abstract: A tool for handling integrated circuits to facilitate their installation on and extraction from circuit boards. A pair of spaced apart levers are pivotal about integral hinges in a manner to engage opposite ends of the integrated circuit. Each lever carries a pair of lugs between which the ends of the integrated circuit are gripped. The opposite end of the tool is constructed similarly although with a pair of levers that are closer together in order to handle a smaller integrated circuit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 1977
    Date of Patent: February 27, 1979
    Assignee: King Radio Corporation
    Inventor: Gary K. Quick
  • Electrical connector
    Patent number: D266925
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 1980
    Date of Patent: November 16, 1982
    Assignee: King Radio Corporation
    Inventors: Dale E. Cooper, Ronald E. Grillot, Gary K. Quick, Kevin R. Smith