Patents by Inventor Gils Van Wijnand

Gils Van Wijnand 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).

  • Contactless connector
    Patent number: 10141104
    Abstract: A contactless connector is provided and includes an inductive coupling element, a first contact lead, a second contact lead, a base plate, and an outer ferrite element. The inductive coupling element includes a plurality of windings, and the first contact lead and the second contact lead are connected to the plurality of windings and carry electric currents in opposing directions. The base plate includes a lead receiving passageway receiving both the first contact lead and the second contact lead, and the outer ferrite element is magnetically coupled to the base plate and partially surrounds the inductive coupling element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2018
    Assignee: TE Connectivity Nederland B.V.
    Inventors: Gied Habraken, Dirk-Jan Riezebos, Gils Van Wijnand, Peter Dirk Jaeger, Saoer Sinaga
  • Contactless Connector
    Publication number: 20150310988
    Abstract: A contactless connector is provided and includes an inductive coupling element, a first contact lead, a second contact lead, a base plate, and an outer ferrite element. The inductive coupling element includes a plurality of windings, and the first contact lead and the second contact lead are connected to the plurality of windings and carry electric currents in opposing directions. The base plate includes a lead receiving passageway receiving both the first contact lead and the second contact lead, and the outer ferrite element is magnetically coupled to the base plate and partially surrounds the inductive coupling element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2015
    Publication date: October 29, 2015
    Applicant: Tyco Electronics Nederland BV
    Inventors: Gied Habraken, Dirk-Jan Riezebos, Gils Van Wijnand