Patents by Inventor Jaroslav B. Bartuska

Jaroslav B. Bartuska 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).

  • Universal frame for data card
    Patent number: 5499162
    Abstract: This is a data card frame provided with a unique end rail which is bifurcated to form a receptacle port which can accept any number of different connector headers each of which is designed not only to mate with a selected external plug or terminal but is further uniquely designed to mate with a particular data card being supported in the frame. The receptacle port in the frame is also provided with locking detents coded to assure the correct positioning of the connector header in the receptacle port during insertion therein. The receptacle port is further provided with metal latching inserts matching locking hooks on a mating external plug that permit the external plug to be inserted into, with minimal force and securely latched thereto.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 1994
    Date of Patent: March 12, 1996
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corp.
    Inventors: Jaroslav B. Bartuska, Richard J. Grimm, Albert J. Kerklaan, David J. Saunders, Jerzy M. Zalesinski