Patents by Inventor Gunter Sowa

Gunter Sowa 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).

  • Device for producing an insulation crimp on an electrical connector
    Patent number: 6098443
    Abstract: The invention relates to electrical connectors having a crimp region with a wire crimp for making contact with an electric conductor, and with an insulation crimp for fastening a single-wire seal to the insulated conductor, the insulation crimp and the wire crimp each including a curved base with crimp arms that adjoin both sides on the outside and essentially form a U, the free ends of the crimp arms of the insulation crimp having an inwardly directed curved region with a radius of curvature which corresponds to the radius of the closed insulation crimp.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 1998
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2000
    Assignee: The Whitaker Corporation
    Inventors: Horst Muller, Gunter Sowa