Patents by Inventor Hirokuni Yamamuro

Hirokuni Yamamuro 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).

  • Terminal retention system
    Patent number: 6099359
    Abstract: An electrical connector includes a dielectric housing of molded plastic material, with a mating portion having a generally planar mating face. At least one conductive terminal has a contact portion with a contact face generally flush with the mating face of the housing. The terminal has an outwardly projecting retention flange remote from the contact face of the housing and embedded in the molded plastic material of the housing to prevent the contact portion of the terminal from pulling away from the mating face of the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 1998
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2000
    Assignee: Molex Incorporated
    Inventor: Hirokuni Yamamuro