Patents by Inventor Gary L. Stonemetz

Gary L. Stonemetz 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 connector with shortened contact
    Patent number: 5591035
    Abstract: An electrical connector (1) having an insulating housing (3), and contacts (7) in the same row being of identical mass in respective contact receiving cavities (8), one of the contact receiving cavities (8) contains one of the contacts (7) that is shortened by a bend (24), and has its front end farther from a mating end (2) of the housing (3) than another of the contacts (7) in another of the contact receiving cavities (8).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 1994
    Date of Patent: January 7, 1997
    Assignee: The Whitaker Corporation
    Inventors: Shawn W. Burkholder, Gary L. Stonemetz