Patents by Inventor Jacques Van Loosdrecht

Jacques Van Loosdrecht 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).

  • Publication number: 20080009191
    Abstract: The invention relates to a connector including an insulating housing module and at least one shielding plate. The housing module contains a plurality of signal leads and at least one ground lead extending between a mating end (M) and a contact end (C) of said connector. The shielding plate includes one or more fastening elements contacting said ground lead each having a distal portion and an intermediate portion extending between the shielding plate and the distal portion. The distal portion has a deformable structure for engaging a portion of said ground lead.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2005
    Publication date: January 10, 2008
    Inventors: Robert Van Den Heuvel, Gert Droesbeke, Erik Verbruggen, Tiny Peters, Jacques Van Loosdrecht