Patents by Inventor James A. Kellogg

James A. Kellogg 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).

  • Patent number: 4566502
    Abstract: The invention is a wire-guide latching device 22 for a wire-harness assembly form board 24. The device 22 comprises a first post 26 having first and second ends, with the first end coupled to the board and the second end terminating in a circumferentially disposed laterally extending flange 30. A second post assembly 32 is provided having first and second ends, with its first end coupled to the board 24 and incorporating a rotatable arm 52. The arm is rotatable from a first position wherein the arm's free end is in overlapping relationship with the flange 30 of the first post 26 to a second position out of engagement therewith and, further, moveable to a third position in the opposite direction from the second position. A detent system 80 is provided which is adapted to selectably hold the arm 52 in either the first or third positions. A spring 60 is provided which is adapted to bias the arm 52 to the first position when it is moved toward or into the second position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 1984
    Date of Patent: January 28, 1986
    Assignee: Lockheed Corporation
    Inventor: James A. Kellogg