Patents by Inventor Harold Minkwitz

Harold Minkwitz 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).

  • Multi-receptacle electrical outlet
    Patent number: 6488540
    Abstract: A premold for a powercord includes a housing which is provided with a network of walls and partitions that form channels and cavities adapted to securely receive a plurality of busbar stampings, each having multiple female contacts. Each busbar stamping has a crossbar, a plurality of female contacts and a wire crimp extension which extends outwardly from a rear wall of the housing for connection by crimping to a corresponding wire of a power supply cable. A front wall of the housing includes a plurality of outlet sites, each of which is adapted to receive a male electrical plug.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2002
    Assignee: Heyco, Inc.
    Inventors: William J. Coyle, Jr., Harold Minkwitz
  • Multi-receptacle electrical outlet
    Publication number: 20020031951
    Abstract: A premold for a powercord includes a housing which is provided with a network of walls and partitions that form channels and cavities adapted to securely receive a plurality of busbar stampings, each having multiple female contacts. Each busbar stamping has a crossbar, a plurality of female contacts and a wire crimp extension which extends outwardly from a rear wall of the housing for connection by crimping to a corresponding wire of a power supply cable. A front wall of the housing includes a plurality of outlet sites, each of which is adapted to receive a male electrical plug.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2001
    Publication date: March 14, 2002
    Applicant: Heyco, Inc.
    Inventors: William J. Coyle, Harold Minkwitz